Category Archives: Film

Hi-Def (HD) Video: Not a Consumer Friendly Format

At the dawn of the HD-DVD and Blu-Ray controversy a few years ago, I made two comments (which I think I was the first to state) about HD video: 1) It’s not a consumer friendly format. 2) It’s an overkill … Continue reading

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Tools of Creation: CANON 1014XL-S (Super 8mm Film Camera)

This is my CANON 1014XL-S camera — one of the best super 8mm film cameras ever produced — with accessories and old film stock. This camera first came to market in 1979.  I still get a kick seeing myself on … Continue reading

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36th Annual Boston Sci-Fi Movie Marathon (SF36)

What: 36th Annual Boston Science Fiction Movie Marathon (SF36) Where: Somerville Theatre (Boston, MA) When: February 20-21, 2011 Why: 24 Hours of Movie Madness! If you love sci-fi movies, there’s only one place to be this Presidents’ Day weekend.  Starting … Continue reading

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WATCHMEN Opening Credits

Once and awhile, a movie comes along which I hate, but it has moments of brilliance. Zac Snyder’s WATCHMEN, released in 2009, is one of those odd ones. It’s way too long and for the most part, it’s a bore … Continue reading

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TWELVE STEPS Teaser (Short Film)

A few years ago my brother and I produced and directed a short film called TWELVE STEPS which was about a hitman contracted to kill his lover. Introducing Crutcher The Butcher, the hitman’s liaison:

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