Monthly Archives: April 2007

As I stare at my computer with my bag of sunflower seeds (busy food) and my trusty spit bottle, I wonder what movie I really want to write about.  I’m thinking about either “Portrait of Jennie” or “The Glass Key.”  … Continue reading →

I got into this today right at the end of class.  But I thought I might elaborate a bit more. In the clip Dr. Campbell showed us of when Jennie first looks at the painting she says “Is it really me?” Just … Continue reading →

“Suspense Noir”  the book seems to be very suspenseful and very dark.  You never knew when Jennie was going to come back to Eben.  All of a sudden Eben would be talking about a meal he was eating, he’s walking … Continue reading →

After watching the first 50 minutes of “Portrait of Jennie” I can’t help but think how ridiculous the movie was.  The movie won the Oscar for Best Special Effects and was nominated for Best Cinematography and I respect that.  I’m … Continue reading →

There are two scenes that I saw that were manipulating the most in FC&OOC: The first scene was the Brooks birthday party scene in which a black and white scene follows Rodney through a corridor when the cheesy inspirational music … Continue reading →

In FC&OOC the scenes where Brooks is talking leading up to the birthday party scene, he elaborates a lot on robots and there evolution.  Morris has an intricate way of showing the evolution of the robots as Brooks talks in … Continue reading →