* From Costco and Starbucks in Seattle through racial outrage in Philadelphia to Rome. * Yellow Journalism: why “mainstream” news boldly enflames racial hatred and tension. * Do the Jesuits revere Ellen G. White? If so, why? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYCeB9eqtN0 * Former Jesuit Priest Alberto Rivera on…
Sat, 14 July 2012
Crichton’s Revenge
In 1993, Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg took advantage of the burgeoning wizardry of Computer-Generated Imagery (“CGI”) to bring to life the Michael Crichton best-selling novel Jurassic Park. The plot was truly prophetic: an unscrupulous corporation manages to re-engineer extinct dinosaurs by resurrecting petrified dino-DNA and…
Tue, 16 March 2004
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
I think it is fair to say that this movie was “ground-breaking”. With the hundreds of WWII-topic movies, Saving Private Ryan was unique in several aspects. It also brought with it many of the things that annoy me about mainstream Hollywood. Casting Using big (no…
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