John Carter, Kemosabee
I could be wrong. In fact, I hope I am. But based on past performance, I tend to see a certain masked man bringing disappointment to the box office this summer. Let us be honest. The last time movie audiences saw the story…
The next Star Wars trilogy: Where dies story?
That title came out of the blue but I think it pretty well describes my thoughts on what audiences can expect come episodes VII, VII and IX of the Star Wars franchise. At least, I hope I could be wrong… What those of…
Flickering images…
The item is not news. More nostalgia. What had been the Century Theater in Pleasant Hill, CA is no more. The large dome gave way to demolition. Call me lucky enough to have enjoyed more than a good number of films there over…
Used and Abused
Okay… I get that the experience of going to the movies has changed. Theaters need to generate income. Not only at the box office and the concession stands. A small popcorn and a large bottle of water? Over $11.00??? Long gone are the…
The Sky is not falling.
You heard it right. The Sky is not falling. Oh sure, there are layoffs at Disney. After the merger with the Lucas empire, it was more than inevitable that some folks would be shown the door. And the writing was on the wall…