So, I guess Atonement and I had something in common tonight.

The Oscars were fairly dull this year. I was too rubbed the wrong way by how snubbed The Diving Bell and the Butterfly was to really be thrilled over any of the awards. That was easily the most beautiful and solid film of 2007. Ah well ( Read more... )

I'm supposed to be doing some long-winded assignment for my Research Methods class, but I had to set that aside because I realized I had not yet made my yearly Oscar Day post. I have to sadly admit that it seems this year, I'm not particularly thrilled for the Oscars tonight, but I blame that on my mind being in extraordinarily bizarre places of ( Read more... )

Here's a rather interesting article about Dali and film. It's actually about an exhibit you can see in England, which I'm jealous for not being able see:

Mad About the Movies: What Salvador Dali Saw in the Cinema

Long before Salvador Dali became the flamboyant founder of the Surrealism movement, the young artist's first love was film and he ( Read more... )