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Turning the Tables

I have posted links to Rand Simberg’s Transterrestrial Musings from time to time, but here’s one you might not have expected, given his blog title. What I found interesting is that not long after, FuzzyBear Lioness mentioned the same Marine both at Castle Argghhh! and at her place (cross-posted).
J. D. Johannes happens to have [...]

Making Movies

The Omaha Beach landing scene in Saving Private Ryan required 1000 or so extras and props galore.
See it done convincingly with 4 people, 4 days, and a decent video editing suite.

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A Tom Cruise movie I’ll watch….

A tribute to a great actor.

To Be Or Not To Be

Unkawill once told me that I could be the resident movie critic. So I decided to take him up on it.  I don’t make it to many movies at the theatre. I tend to rent videos instead. But somehow last night the stars most unexpectedly aligned. And I jumped at the chance.
We went to see [...]