Category Archives: Cinema

Posts about other people’s films.

crunching the numbers

The basic premise of HorrorCon – a young female vendor rapidly losing the will to live learns to survive from a blood-sucking author in a similar state – bakes in an indelible setting. You either shoot this thing at a … Continue reading

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man kills family, goes to heaven.

Remember the literary legend about the six-word short story contest that boasted this Ernest Hemingway entry… For Sale: Baby Shoes, Never Worn. The title of this post would have made a decent run at the money, don’t you think? Imagine … Continue reading

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HorrorCon, the Movie: Casting

While the marketing of sWitch continues, mainly in the form of soliciting book reviews and updating the blog, I’ve been hard at work gathering my cast and crew for H,tM. That title works for my purposes here, as there could … Continue reading

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The Man Cracks Down

I’m feeling a little heavy. I’ve had precious little time to write (or blog) and it’s as if all the pressing stuff in my existence––real or imagined––has been piling up on my back. Writing often shucks it away, like a … Continue reading

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Both Sides Now

The day is here. The hour is upon us. The moment has arrived. It is time. I’m leaving for England! And next week, I’ll be in Paris. Bye! Okay, I’m not going right now, but I will be in a … Continue reading

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Looking Back, Ahead, Around…

Yes, yes…it’s one of those entries. A typical, end of the year, nostalgically self-absorbed menu of rehash and hodgepodge that seeks to define one’s future by exploring one’s immediate past under the pretense that we have any control over either. … Continue reading

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The Things I’ve Seen

Consider this another one of those “brain dump” entries that throws out a few tidbits in the hopes of getting a few in return. I like to share my viewing and reading experiences with y’all, and would love to hear … Continue reading

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Whatcha Watchin’?

Okay, “True Blood” is gone. Time to accept it and move on. I’ve just spent a Sunday night searching for something to watch and ended up loading Cemetery Man into the DVD player. Quality viewing ensued, but it’s difficult to … Continue reading

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Happy Thankerween!

At last, the next best holiday after Halloween is upon us. Every Wednesday night before Thanksgiving, millions of people across America hit the streets, debauch on cheap wine, make out, get stopped by the cops, lose a shoe, cry about … Continue reading

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HorrorCon – Sunday

So this is it, the final chapter of HorrorCon. I have to say it’s been really enjoyable doling these out to you, even if I had little idea how many of “you” there actually were. Regardless if there was even … Continue reading

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