Comments for Spectacular Attractions http://drnorth.wordpress.com film in all its forms Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:36:21 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Pantomiming Chaplin’s City Lights by Picture of the Week #10: The Gold Rush « Spectacular Attractions http://drnorth.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/pantomiming-chaplins-city-lights/#comment-1681 Picture of the Week #10: The Gold Rush « Spectacular Attractions Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:36:21 +0000 http://drnorth.wordpress.com/?p=935#comment-1681 [...] delivered me the complete film writings of Manny Farber this Christmas, here’s his take on Chaplin and The Gold Rush from the time of its re-release in [...] [...] delivered me the complete film writings of Manny Farber this Christmas, here’s his take on Chaplin and The Gold Rush from the time of its re-release in [...]

]]> Comment on Lars von Trier’s Antichrist: Build Your Own Review by Dan North http://drnorth.wordpress.com/2009/12/09/lars-von-triers-antichrist-build-your-own-review/#comment-1678 Dan North Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:51:44 +0000 http://drnorth.wordpress.com/?p=3138#comment-1678 Wow, Steffan - that's a quote they should use on the poster! But is it a good thing? What did Antichrist turn you into?...... Wow, Steffan – that’s a quote they should use on the poster! But is it a good thing? What did Antichrist turn you into?……

]]> Comment on Lars von Trier’s Antichrist: Build Your Own Review by Steffan http://drnorth.wordpress.com/2009/12/09/lars-von-triers-antichrist-build-your-own-review/#comment-1677 Steffan Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:26:07 +0000 http://drnorth.wordpress.com/?p=3138#comment-1677 Speachless this film has altered my DNA Speachless this film has altered my DNA

]]> Comment on Gaia and Dolls: James Cameron’s Avatar by john http://drnorth.wordpress.com/2009/12/23/gaia-and-dolls-james-camerons-avatar/#comment-1676 john Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:16:31 +0000 http://drnorth.wordpress.com/?p=3293#comment-1676 Thanks for sharing ! I love this film, the best of 2009 for me ! Thanks for sharing !
I love this film, the best of 2009 for me !

]]> Comment on How Special Effects Work #4: The Reveal by Dan North http://drnorth.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/how-special-effects-work-4-the-reveal/#comment-1674 Dan North Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:12:41 +0000 http://drnorth.wordpress.com/?p=3169#comment-1674 "As subtle as a black butler". Love it. Jurassic Park is like a blockbuster whose formulae are entirely exo-skeletal: you can see all of its mechanisms in motion. That's why I like to use it for illustrative purposes rather for, you know, fun? I remember being utterly thrilled by it when it first came out, but it looks horribly overdetermined now. “As subtle as a black butler”. Love it. Jurassic Park is like a blockbuster whose formulae are entirely exo-skeletal: you can see all of its mechanisms in motion. That’s why I like to use it for illustrative purposes rather for, you know, fun? I remember being utterly thrilled by it when it first came out, but it looks horribly overdetermined now.

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