February 2012
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Art on walls.
In relation to the post last week- there are quite a few people out there following this thing, so I’m wondering if any of you have any direct experience in organizing some sort of art show?
Still thinking this might be something interesting to do at some point, but I am not sure that I would have a handle on the even tip-top basics.
Don’t have a venue. Don’t have artists. Just...
The 1981 Academy Awards Tele-Cast →
Over at Network Awesome.
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SMART MONEY’S ON DAVID LYNCH*.
*David Lynch did not win.
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A recent offer.
Last Saturday morning, I fired up the ol’ internet machine and checked the Fake Criterions email account. There was a message from someone at the Paris boutique Colette, saying that they were having some movie-art-themed exhibition in May and were wondering if I’d like to send any covers along.
I was kind of taken aback and asked for more details, thinking Hey, maybe this could work!...
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New single-serving Tumblr thing: What is the... →
Kind of self-explanatory.
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Hey, you mugs- Criterion's doing a 50% off deal... →
Sadly, no- Trading Places has not made it into the collection. My money’s on Oscar getting in there first.
Some Billy Ray Valentine's Day cards, for your... →
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Hey! The real Criterion Collection is on Tumblr! →
And they are posting wonderful images. Follow them.
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Film School Rejects: 61 Things We Learned From the... →
Via @Criterion
The dog in the opening was trained to specifically destroy Godzilla dolls. They shipped the dog onto the set at the price of $20,000 a day. They had to hold cardboard boxes up in front of the Godzilla dolls to keep the dog from destroying them until it was time. Bay also notes that, as a rule, you “never kill a dog”. Pretty sure he’s just talking about on film, but I could be...
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