Posts by dan from why.movie
Review Life Force 1985
excerpt from Life Force 1985 A bad British movie. Screenplay by Dan O’Bannon who also collaborated on Alien. Significant budget, special effects and audio are decent, lots of random zombie makeup that doesn’t quite fit the premise, full frontal female nudity, which might have been ground breaking for cinematic science fiction. Terrible acting. In oomparison…
Read More2025 Timeline
YEAR -19 [2023] rabbit year Gerry born YEAR -7 [2035] rabbit year Gerry born YEAR 0 [2042] dog year Christina born YEAR 08 [2050] Christina and UJ on Rosie Christina = 8 YEAR 11 [2053] UJ demise Christina = 11 (old school adult) YEAR 16 [2058] Christina = 16 WEEK 5 [January] billions wiped out…
Read MoreDOG Podcast Pod
Funny this. Back when I had a weekly podcast, I fretted that the podcast was holding back the production. Now I see that the podcast saved the movie, for a rich reservoir of thought and demonstration persists to reactivate the project. So let us reimagine the podcast pod from prior days. In the top floor…
Read MoreSidney Lumet
Before the Devil Knows Your Dead Just finished. If you’re making a feature and you have a short fall on the budget, you can plan to repeat scenes with different camera set ups and add all sorts of silly timeline lower thirds. Of course, i doubt that was SL’s situation, but it really felt like…
Read MoreThe Ally Image
What do you experience mostly, love or hate? Maybe the answer is… it depends. I love my kids, dog and/or spouse but I hate injustice. I love truth and I hate lies. I love allies and I hate enemies. All well and good, common sense, maybe. If you’re a religious or spiritual person, you’re probably…
Read MoreThriving and Politics
Gerry from non-physical The Fedgov is stated simply a crime syndicate. Although different factions vie for control within the syndicate, there’s a detent in force among rival factions defining or carving out specific territories and income streams. These factions are probably not the two political parties of democrats and republicans, liberals and conservatives, but the…
Read More2025 Overview
Bicycle guy from far away low horizon, silhouette against the sky, highway, etc plenty of post apoc hints, the Clique have been busy starting credits like Trickster Pictures in cooperation with Artist house, Inc. etc. just road flowing by. montqge – cracked road, gravel road, two track and bike pedalling noise [cracked pavement at housing…
Read More2025 visuals
Uncle Joe and Kuhn dolls, 3-5 frame stop motion mother and daughter plaster from the Redlings parallel toy movie as truth, live action as lies. stories are always lies unless they aren’t
Read More2025 Process
Insights into life and artistry from the project 11/3/24 Two tomes building, the Cosmology and Novella. The Cosmology is a check on the internal consistency of the story’s scaffold, is the logic of the world fairly consistent? The Novella is a paper test of the story’s flow, utilizing movie elements that already exist and ranging…
Read More2025 Joe breaks the 4th wall
“Again, I’ll just break the fourth wall and explain, for the story is subtle and without a friendly voice over you might miss out. I, Uncle Joe have just altered the future by changing kids who are alive now, or to be more accurate, I colonized the future to reach back Michael Brown Presence Process…
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