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On Directing Clive Owen
16 July 08 | Permalink | Comment?

Okay, Clive, can you give me morose? How about somber? Okay, now we need you to do angst ridden. There’s some brooding in this next scene. Can you pull off silently seething? The best way to approach this character is to treat him as a confidently annoyed stoic. Can you handle this?
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You Almost Have To Feel Bad For Blockbuster
04 June 08 | Permalink | Comment?

Years before Netflix or anyone else posed a threat, Blockbuster was hard at work killing itself. A brief history of the chain.
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I Want My IPTV
24 February 08 | Permalink | Comment?

Who’s doing IPTV right? Joost sucks, unfortunately, and Apple is on its way, but its the combination of Netflix and Microsoft that has me really excited.
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“Maid In Manhattan” It Ain’t
26 November 07 | Permalink | Comment?

I saw the Coen brothers’ new movie last night, No Country For Old Men. They’ve made another smart, twisted crime thriller in the spirit of Blood Simple and Fargo, but this one is grittier and better than both. Ok, maybe not better than Fargo, but definitely on the same level. Or close. Close to Fargo–let’s [...]