Cap'n Howdy's Blogorium

It was silly of me to sit out Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox when it came out. I don't remember why I wasn't terribly interes...

At the outset, I'd like to pose the following question about Martin Scorsese, because I'm genuinely curious: Which of his films qua...

So New Moon is the second film in the Twilight series, based on the popular novels by Stephanie Meyer. Like the first film (entitled "...

Greetings readers. As you've no doubt noticed, there have been a steady stream of Blogorium Reviews over the last few days. There will b...

If I'm correct in reading IMDB, Tim Blake Nelson's Leaves of Grass should be playing this Friday at a theatre near you. I would rec...

Folks, I have good news and bad news. Let's get the bad news out of the way first. By definition, The Descent: Part 2 is an unnecessa...

I'm still trying to properly digest The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus , and the Cap'n has the feeling that I will probably be revi...

3. The Coen films are sometimes considered "ahistorical" or out of touch with contemporary social reality, more interested in pro...

4. Discuss the use of incongruity in the Coen Brothers' films - for example (in Barton Palmer's words), the "incongruity betwe...

Greetings, Blogorium readers. As the Cap'n decides exactly how he wants to move forward with life, film, and the blogorium in general, I...

I know you spent most of your hard earned pennies on New Moon last Friday, kiddos, but tomorrow is a kinda/sorta ridiculous day for cinemat...

I've decided that it's best to keep this review short; otherwise, I'm going to feel like the Cap'n is kicking a dog when it...

The Greatest Sci-Fi Movies NEVER Made by David Hughes 2001, A Capella Books Reviewed by the Cap'n --- David Hughes chronicles a number o...

Welcome to another truncated visit to the Blogorium! I knew that I was spoiling you good readers by being up early and posting while I was w...

Don't think the Cap'n doesn't know you were all out picking up New Moon at midnight last night. I may not have been conscious, b...