Tag Archives: Movies

50 people, one question

Brilliant mini-documentary, asking 50 people the same question (HD version in the link). You’d be surprised how quickly you can connect to a human being enough that you start to tear up when they answer.
My answer would be: To discover something no one else has

Glen Hansard’s “Say it to me now” from “Once” soundtrack

I just saw the movie “Once“, which was very good, but it was the soundtrack the really blew me away. I especially love Glen Hansard’s “Say it to me now” and the live performance I posted above is amazing. The sound quality in the recording isn’t the greatest but I think it adds [...]

Wall-E toy photo by Chris Glass, or, my new desktop wallpaper

Chris Glass took this beautiful photo of a Wall-E toy holding a real plant. It almost brings to life this character from the amazing movie. It also makes a great desktop wallpaper in the original size. I love the title and caption he gave the photo, “Where I forget about landfills and [...]

Juno opening animated sequence – Process photos

I was literally watching Juno (again) yesterday and found myself wondering how they created the animation sequence during the opening credits. I had guessed that they just lowered the frame count of an actual video and used some effect to give the frames a hand drawn look, but it looked too nice to be [...]

Where the wild things are, the movie

When I found out they were making a movie out of my favorite childhood book, Where the Wild Things Are, I was thrilled. But when I found out it was being directed by Spike Jonze (Being John Malkovich, Adaptation..), I couldn’t be happier. I love the fact that the monsters will be [...]