On Thursday, Sherry and I presented ourselves at the Enterprise rental service–the only rental car company in Tiffin–and found ourselves presented with another Dodge Charger. Instead of the screaming red Charger we took to North Carolina, this one was a stately steel. Tooling down the Indiana turnpike, we were amused by a sign for the …
Category Archives: Film Journal
Its not a miracle; it’s American seamanship!
Tonight was the kick-off event to this year’s Arts & Angles series at Tiffin University. Arts & Angles runs throughout the school year and features various faculty members of the school of Arts and Sciences giving talks each month. This year, the dean of A&S—Janet Hanna—decided to give the talks a theme—World War II—in celebration …
War of the Worlds
So, as the end credits of War of the Worlds were rolling and I was wondering just how much money Morgan Freeman was pulling in this summer with bit parts in blockbusters, I realized that Steven Spielberg was teaching us 7 very important lessons. 1. Always do a Feasability Study Obviously the alien forces were …
Hollywood’s Bodacious Body Parts (spoilers)
The Summer of the Overwhelming Actors’ Bodyparts continues this weekend. Jumping onstage with Haydn Christensen’s eyebrows and Angelina Jolie’s lips are Katie Holme’s nipples and Christian Bale’s mouth. Perhaps the Academy should create a new category for the Oscars this year: Best Performance by a Body Part. In all of these cases, the body parts …
