Creative Control

Miscellaneous Mental Musings of an Emerging Artist

Category Archives: Movies

Where I Stand on “Chiraq”.

Why I think the title of the film matters.

April 16, 2015 · Leave a comment

As subtle as a speeding bullet.

A critique of Zack Snyder’s MAN OF STEEL.

December 12, 2013 · Leave a comment

Zero Picture Deal.

The elevator pitch for the tentpole journalism movie of the summer.

December 19, 2012 · Leave a comment

Historical Friction.

In which I struggle with the chasm between veracity and drama.

December 30, 2010 · Leave a comment

The treatment.

An allegory of a summer indie.

January 20, 2010 · Leave a comment

One thousand two-hundred seventy-eight minutes of celluloid.

My ten favorite films, 2000 – 2009.

January 12, 2010 · Leave a comment

Criteria Collection.

My ten favorite films of the past year.

January 6, 2010 · Leave a comment

Glass half broken.

Thoughts on Mike Leigh’s HAPPY-GO-LUCKY.

August 13, 2009 · Leave a comment

Remembering the time.

Reckoning with the legacy of a fallen king.

June 25, 2009 · Leave a comment

The Moment Before.

The origin point of this evening’s dramatic entertainment.

June 3, 2009 · Leave a comment