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Beyond Cinema Productions: James' 'Anonymous' Review
The San Diego Asian Film Festival & Halloween weekend destroyed me. But still my roommate and I, sick as a dog, walked over to Arclight and watched Anonymous, directed by Roland Emmerich.
Anonymous dramatizes the Prince Tudor Theory (Specifically Prince Tudor II Theory, more…
Beyond Cinema Productions: James' 'The Thing' Review
After realizing you can watch the 1982 version streaming on Netflix, I went out and watched Matthiis Van Heiinigen, Jr.’s The Thing the other night. But first a quick history lesson:
First came The Thing from Another World, produced/directed by the legendary Howard Hawks and
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Beyond Cinema Productions: James' 'Restless' Film Review
I went and saw Gus Van Sant’s newest, Restless, on Saturday. I’m not hugely knowledgeable on his body of work, but I remember Van Sant from his success in both indie/arthouse and mainstream venues (My Own Private Idaho, Good Will Hunting, Elephant, Milk); so after a good burger…
How to Survive a Hurricane Power Outage as a Digital Artist
I hate fear-mongering and all this NYC “end of the world” preparation is nonsense.That said, I did use it as an excuse to assemble my own emergency art kit in the event of a hurricane power outage and I am forced to put down the Wacom and Photoshop for a bit. As crazy as it sounds, this could be my first time drawing with pencil & paper in over a year. Now I just need a small hammer and a glass case to put this stuff in that says “Break glass in the event of a digital art emergency!”.
Though it will probably only effect a few, what are you all doing to survive Irene?
Beyond Cinema Productions: James' Rise of the Planet of the Apes Review
Rise of the Planet of the Apes. OK, first things first. So to be honest, I wasn’t expecting too much going into this, but I had heard some good things from random friends about this movie. As long as it isn’t related at all to the post 2000+ Tim Burton/Mark Wahlberg travesties, I…
Beyond Cinema Productions: James' Rise of the Planet of the Apes Review
Rise of the Planet of the Apes. OK, first things first. So to be honest, I wasn’t expecting too much going into this, but I had heard some good things from random friends about this movie. As long as it isn’t related at all to the post 2000+ Tim Burton/Mark Wahlberg travesties, I…


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After realizing you can watch the 1982 version streaming on Netflix, I went out and watched Matthiis Van Heiinigen, Jr.’s The Thing the other night. But first a quick history lesson:
I went and saw Gus Van Sant’s newest, 
