Monthly Archives: July 2011

Making Scary Movies Scary Again.

Posted on July 7, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s a worthwhile read in the online magazine Slate. All this week, author Jason Zinoman is offering his recipe to make horror movies truly horrifying again. In the series’ first installment, Zinoman, the author of the new history of the … Continue reading →

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Plenty of Filmmakers. Not Enough Films.

Posted on July 5, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s an intriguing story from today’s editions of The New York Times. In short, interest in collegiate film programs is at a high and graduates are pouring out of film schools at the University of Southern California and New York … Continue reading →

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Diablo Cody To Make Directoral Debut.

Posted on July 3, 2011 by jlmicek

This One’s From The Guardian. “Diablo Cody, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Juno, is to make her directing debut on the comedy Lamb of God, reports Deadline. Cody has also written the script for the project, which centres on a young … Continue reading →

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