by Jim Stitzel | Mar 10, 2006 | General
I find myself in the ‘predicament’ where I am playing way too many different games right now. On the down side, sometimes it’s hard to decide which game to play. On the up side, I have plenty of variety and if I’m not in the mood for one game,...
by Jim Stitzel | Mar 7, 2006 | General
Yes, I realize I’m a bit slow on the uptake. Blame it on extenuating circumstances. Blame it on global warming. Blame on the teddy bears’ picnic, but please don’t hold it against me. I finally got to watch “M. Night...
by Jim Stitzel | Dec 9, 2005 | General
I finally got to watch this movie tonight. I was expecting a cheesy ‘B’ movie and was, instead, pleasantly surprised to find myself laughing with a well-done action/comedy/romance. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie team up in this film to play assassins working...
by Jim Stitzel | Nov 28, 2005 | Technology
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire How do you condense a 734 page book into a 2.5-hour movie? The answer is that you don’t. _Goblet_ was an exercise in thumbnail moviemaking. Each scene was little more than a visual sketch of each chapter in the book, jerking...
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 25, 2004 | General
Roger Ebert’s critique of The Passion of the Christ…. One of the best analyses of the film I’ve heard yet (outside of church and away from a pulpit) from someone who will be viewed by the rest of the world as ‘objective’….....