by Site Owner | Mar 3, 2014 | Contemporary Cinema
Cinema: It’s A Bitter Little World By Ryder W. Miller http://www.noircity.com/ Film Noir is usually described as having begun in America during the post war 1940’s. These were tales about crime, danger, and people fighting with wits and guns for money. Exposed in...
by Site Owner | Feb 3, 2014 | Columns, Contemporary Cinema, Film, TV & Theater, Guest Posts
Cinema: Award Season By Ryder Miller Not knowing what to plan for entertainment in the winter, one might benefit from the Oscar nominations and film awards given early in the year to make the winter season your most busy movie time of the year. One can focus on...
by Site Owner | Jan 24, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Current Events & Politics, Nature, Outdoors & Animals, NW Author
Changing Our Ideas About Nature Isn’t Easy By Emma Marris Bloomsbury, $17.00, 210 pages Rambunctious Garden by science writer Emma Marris is an annoying protest against the wellspring of the Environmental Movement. Marris argues that we have moved beyond the...
by Site Owner | Jan 17, 2014 | Guest Posts
Waiting Again for RAMA By Ryder W. Miller Is the RAMA science fiction series destined for the big screen? The RAMA series has been optioned by none other than the big screen “God”: Morgan Freeman, the actor who has played the role of God on the big screen...
by Site Owner | Jan 13, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Film, TV & Theater
Amazing Images and Impressions By David Thomson Thames & Hudson, $39.95, 303 pages David Thomson’s Moments That Made the Movies gives a fascinating historical tour of the power of film and the effect of its flowing visual images. The book is not a definitive...