
I’m an author, poet and screenwriter. I live in Portland, Oregon, and write about subjects various and sundry... all of which are dear to my heart when I’m writing about them. Feel free to introduce yourself, leave blog comments, or contact me to get more information on any of my projects.
New “True Grit” Better Than Original
Posted on: Jan. 5, 2011
I really liked John Wayne in True Grit, so I was skeptical when I heard about the remake by the Coen brothers. Turns out that I needn’t have worried.
Read More...Posted on: Dec. 10, 2010
Lisa took me to see Morning Glory for my birthday, and I absolutely loved it. We were the only two people in the theatre (don’t know how they stay in business), which was actually nice.
Read More...Amazon Studios Isn’t the Devil — Redux
Posted on: Dec. 6, 2010
I recently posted a short piece defending Amazon Studios, because it seemed to me that Amazon was getting attacked unfairly for attempting something new with filmmaking. I obviously need to be more clear about the potential problems with uploading to Amazon, because I don’t want anyone to be misinformed about the risks.
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