Tag Archives: movies

Should We Keep Letting the MPAA Fib

June 15, 2008 – 9:59 pm

And an Ars Technica article points out that US box office doing its biggest year of business ever in 2007, growing 5.4 percent over 2006 and bringing in $9.63 billionSo the question is, how much longer are we going to let the MPAA concoct a “truth” that allows them to push new crappy laws that erode our freedoms?

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I’m Gonna See This (Darjeeling Limited)

September 8, 2007 – 9:00 pm

Looks like Wes Anderson is finally gonna remind me why I sometimes really want to go to the movies (even if the theaters treat customers like hardened criminals). The Darjeeling Limited is written by Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola and Jason Schwartzman, and Anderson is the Director.

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Ten Things I Hate About Comandments

June 22, 2007 – 10:06 am

The DVD-CCA (the folks is charge of DVD licensing) are trying to make it illegal to copy a DVD in anyway, in fact they don’t even want people to playing a DVD movie without the DVD in the drive.

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Write Your Movie Script this June

May 10, 2007 – 9:29 am

From the folks that brought you the National Novel Writing Month comes Script Frenzy. The import thing here are their five basic rules To be crowned an official Script Frenzy winner, you must write a script of at least 20,000 words and verify this word count on ScriptFrenzy.org.

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