Blogs about: John Sayles

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Directing "Mud"

Scott W. Smith wrote 2 days ago: “I can remember very vividly in high school getting my heart-broken and it was like a physical … more →

Tags: Filmmaking, Jeff Nichols, matthew mcconaughy, Mud, Tye Sheridan

The Howling (1981)

riversofgrue wrote 6 days ago: Crimson Quill’s Appraisal #68 Design Collaborator: Tortured Soul Number of Views: Multiple Release D … more →

Tags: Horror, joe dante, werewolf, embassy video, dee wallace, Rob Bottin, Gary Brandner

Retro Week In Cinema: May 09-15, 20134 comments

Bill Thompson wrote 1 week ago: I’m pretty sure that lifting my house up into the air with balloons would not solver our plumb … more →

Tags: 1990s, 2000s, Bob Peterson, Michael Bay, miranda july, Pete Docter, Quentin Tarantino, Retro Week In Cinema, United Kingdom

Inspiration: John Sayles

Damon Colquhoun wrote 1 week ago: John Sayles and I: An awkward, but Magical Moment Talk about signs from above… As you may alre … more →

Tags: Things that inspire me, Transporter, Filmmaking, canon, Project Imaginat10n, Filmmaking, Damon Colquhoun, The Brother from Another Planet

John Sayles and I: An awkward, but Magical Moment

Damon Colquhoun wrote 1 week ago: Talk about signs from above… As you may already know, I’m a Ron Howard / Canon Project I … more →

Tags: About Me, Acting, Filmmaking, canon, Damon Colquhoun, Filmmaking, Project Imaginat10n, The Brother from Another Planet, Transporter

Movie night can be very inspirational2 comments

michaelbuckley wrote 1 month ago: Movie night can be very inspirational Last night I watched The Secret of Roan Inish, a John Sayles m … more →

Tags: Getting Started, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Mel Brooks, Nerds, selkies, The Secret of Roan Inish, The Sisters Grimm

Lone Star (1996)

Lee94 wrote 1 month ago:   Socially discomforting and frighteningly unique, John Sayles’ terrific Lone Star is simply that; a … more →

Tags: 1996, Matthew McConaughey, Chris Cooper, Lone Star

Let Fury Have The Hour (2012) Film Review1 comment

Sean Malin wrote 1 month ago: What: Film Review Directed and Written by: Antonino D’Ambrosio Produced by: Antonino D’Ambrosio, Jam … more →

Tags: Articles, Festivals, film, Reviews, antonino d'ambrosio, Art, Billy Bragg, chuck d, Commentary

Humanists, atheists, agnostics, and violent death

Restrepo wrote 1 month ago: Men with guns kill people. At the moment of the kill some victims have a gun, others do not. Guns ar … more →

Tags: Stories, Communication, Literature, Colombia, impunity, Violence, Guns, atheists, Men With Guns

Tucson Festival of Books--20132 comments

chitrader wrote 2 months ago: I attended the  5th annual Tucson Festival of Books last weekend. This is my third year in attendanc … more →

Tags: writing, Tucson Festival of Books, Workshops, Larry McMurtry, R L Stine, J A Jance, Jody Picoult, Diane Gabaldon, Nevada Barr

Jurassic Park IV já tem realizador!

andreavelas86 wrote 2 months ago: Se ainda não repararam por andarem aqui pelo blog, eu sou um GRANDE fã do Parque Jurássico. Aliás de … more →

Tags: Filmes, Jurassic Park IV, Operating Systems, Michael Crichton, piranha, Mark Protosevich

SXSW Review: 'Go for Sisters'

Peter Debruge wrote 2 months ago: According to writer-director John Sayles, had he given “Go for Sisters” a Spanish title, it would ha … more →

Tags: Reviews, SXSW film festival, Go for Sisters

SXSW - Go For Sisters

jwat1 wrote 2 months ago: I’m skipping a movie here. Before “Go For Sisters” I watched “Fall and Winte … more →

Tags: CODA, Austin, Austin, TX, Edward James Olmos, Go for Sisters, Lewis Black, LisaGay Hamilton, Lonestar, Movie Coda

Raúl's January Progress2 comments

Raúl Zingle wrote 2 months ago: I know, it’s March. I haven’t slacked off on my screen time. It’s been winter, aft … more →

Tags: Current TV, Documentaries, Movies, old tv, TV, Archer, Burt Lancaster, Carla Gugino, Elektra Luxx

Omaha Film Festival Highlight: Yolonda Ross Adds Writer-Director to Actress Credits; In New Movies by Mamet and Sayles as her Own 'Breaking Night' Makes the Festival Circuit1 comment

leoadambiga wrote 2 months ago: If you appreciate really good acting then a name you should know is Yolonda Ross.  Her face may be f … more →

Tags: Entertainment, film, Movies, Omaha, Omaha Film Festival, Screenwriting, Television, writing, Yolonda Ross

WTF is Latino at SXSW 2013?6 comments

Chicana wrote 3 months ago: Back by popular demand here is my second in the “WTF is Latino at xyz Festival series”.  This time I … more →

Tags: Film Festivals, WTF is Latino, Christopher Abbott, Diario a tres voces, Edward James Olmos, Evil Dead, Fede Alvarez, Flaco Jimenez, Francisco Barreiro

Other John Davises.3: The 1946 Newark Eagles

jhd123 wrote 4 months ago: In this third in a series of posts on notable folks who have been housed under my ubiquitous name, I … more →

Tags: series of posts, History, Sports, Other John Davises, Race, film, John Davis, newark eagles, apba

Star Wars, Space Cowboys and a Genre That is Yet to Fulfil its Potential2 comments

fandangogroovers wrote 4 months ago: As I work on my inevitable list of best films of 2012 I started thinking about Argo. Not the Ben Aff … more →

Tags: movie blog, Sean Connery, David Lynch, Ridley Scott, John Carter, Flash Gordon, Serenity, James Cameron, star wars

Let Fury Have the Hour (2012)

Editor wrote 5 months ago: Revolution Now With John Sayles, Tom Morello, Chuck D, Public Enemy, Gogol Bordello, Lewis Black and … more →

Tags: 1, activism, Alternative, chuck d, Creative Response, Documentary, Let Fury Have the Hour, Music, Opposition


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