> There may be more to learn from climbing the same mountain a hundred times than by climbing a hundred different mountains. The director [http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/Print.aspx?Id=6b3876e8-73a5-4a0f-8bd5-95c83a92c5e6] of this short film on Global Warming [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35u0J4p26Fg], choose to make…
When I first saw Wasp [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0388534/], a short film by Andrea Arnold, I was moved by its absorbing yet naturalistic pace. Wasp went on to win an Oscar in 2005 for the Best Short Film, but I resisted writing about this great film until I…
We are already half-way through this year, and while there’s nothing interesting on the telly lately, I thought I’d look up what’s cooking in hollywood. Thank goodness we have these films to look forward to. So here are the 10 most anticipated movies to come in 2008:…
As it turns out, the upcoming movie “Cloverfield” or “1-18-08” (website [http://www.1-18-08.com/] / IMDB [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1060277/]) as its formally being called, is creating a lot of buzz on the Internet. It all started through a mysterious trailer [http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/11808/…
Have you ever noticed and wondered, why do TV adverts sound louder than the shows they interupt? The volume is the same, but they sound louder, but alas the UK regulator is planning [http://www.asa.org.uk/asa/focus/background_briefings/TV+Ad+Sound+Levels.htm] to try and…
Harooh! I was up late, last night, to watch “300 [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0416449/]” on DVD. I thought I’d give it a go on the telly first. And boy, it was rocking! 300 (directed by Zack Snyder) is an adaptation of the graphic novel by Frank Miller,…
While I was cleaning up my draft posts, a reference to a movie surfaced, which my friend Gautam recommended a couple of months back. The film – 11′ 09” 01 – September 11 [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0328802/] – is an omnibus collection of eleven short films inspired by the events of…
There’s a short claymation show called ‘Prometheus and Bob [http://www.nickelodeon.com.au/toonroom/kablam/prom.php]‘ (wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus_and_Bob]) on Nickelodeon that really amuses me. Prometheus is a smart alien that is trying to teach a dumb caveman, Bob. Bob is…