What I feel needs to be said
Very rarely do I post on political issues or news stories, or non-movie related topics in general, mostly because I feel it's generally outside of this blog's purview. Only when I feel pushed or...
View ArticleAnd the beat goes on...: #iPodAlbumPlaylist, pt. II
Several months ago, I completed and posted an "album playlist" on my iPod, numerous LPs listened to in their entirety. The order (of the albums, not the tracks within them) was shuffled, leading to...
View ArticleThe Wind in the Willows: The Life of Kenneth Grahame & the Theme of Home
My "Top Posts" highlights continue in anticipation of my 5th anniversary this July. Each day I will be posting an intro with a link to one of the pieces I consider my best. Today's entry covers the...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 7/5 - 7/16 (short films edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be short films), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter here, read about the...
View ArticleLost in the Movies turns 5 today
I am writing an extensive 5th anniversary overview of my blog's history but me being me, it's taking longer than expected and doesn't look like it will make it up before midnight. Thus, I want to post...
View Article5 Years: The Complete History (more or less) of Lost in the Movies, 2008 - 2013
I began my journey on July 16, 2008, in a small-town public library in New Hampshire. At the time I knew so little about blogging that I worried about my computer being able handle Blogger's format....
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 7/17 - 7/24
Here are the last ten films I watched, with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter here, read about the kickoff here, and view the previous...
View ArticleOdyssey of Images: a complete guide to The Story of Film
This is a visual directory to every film featured in Mark Cousins' 2011 documentary miniseries The Story of Film. I have screen-capped a frame featuring the title of each clip used, so let this serve...
View ArticleWatch my short film, Class of 2002
Six months ago today, I concluded a month devoted to promoting and discussing my first online-exclusive short film. Class of 2002 is a (dramatic rather than comedic) mockumentary in which a young man...
View ArticleIt Was 20 Years Ago Today: When A Star Moves
Where there's a will there's a way, even if it makes no sense. On July 31, 1993, twenty years ago this day, I began shooting my first movie in the woods behind my aunt's house in New Hampshire. We used...
View ArticleStrange Sounds: #iPodAlbumPlaylist, pt. III
I've just completed another album playlist - this one contained twenty-five albums. As usual, they were shuffled so the order is arbitrary. Some are familiar favorites, others new discoveries fo rme....
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 7/25 - 8/3 (early 00s short films edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be short films released between 2001 and 2003), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 8/3 - 8/4 (animated shorts edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be short films), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter here, read about the...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 8/6 (Bosko edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be cartoons starting the early Warner Brothers character Bosko), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 8/7 (Looney Tunes edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be Looney Tunes cartoons), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter here, read about...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 8/7 - 8/9 (classic animated shorts edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be classic animated shorts), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter here, read...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 8/9 (Ub Iwerks Comicolor edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be animated shorts produced by Ub Iwerks), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 8/10 (Max Fleischer Cartoon Classics edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be animated shorts created by the Fleischer brothers), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 8/10 (Betty Boop edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be Betty Boop cartoons), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter here, read about...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 8/10 (black-and-white Mickey Mouse edition)
Here are the last ten films I watched (all of which happen to be black-and-white Mickey Mouse cartoons), with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter...
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