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Other people doin’ stuff with my marvellous mellifluous voice, how could I not. New playlist:
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I lost my Darth Vader action figure
And man, it drove me nuts
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Be Reliable
Opening remarks from tonight’s 35mm screening of Mad Max: Fury Road at TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto.
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Digital vs. Practical Shots in MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
They keep letting me do stuff!
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THE BENEDICT CHRONICLES (Starving Artist)
“…as plate after plate of fluffy poached eggs, cartilaginous peameal, and lakes of sunshiney goo continued to pile up over time, I realized that if I don’t start catalogueing these excursions in some formal manner, a great field of human…
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Uncanny 2.0: Why Creepy CGI Luke is a Straight-Up Bad, Not Good, Very Horrible Idea
You can’t replace your nostalgic memory of Young Luke Skywalker, but boy, Lucasfilm sure looks like they’re going to keep trying. In THE MANDALORIAN and THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, they’ve created a creepy digital simulation of Mark Hamill, and…
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Blu-ray Review: BOAT PEOPLE Shows What War Leaves In Its Wake
Ann Hui’s devastating 1982 portrait of postwar Vietnam and its refugees is despairingly relevant, even timely, in 2022. Read more
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Book Going-Out-Of-Print Event
Whatever the opposite of a Book Launch is, this is it. Join me at TIFF Bell Lightbox on Thursday, March 31 for a 35mm screening of Mad Max: Fury Road, after which I’ll be signing (the very last) copies of…

