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Tag Archives: #film
Keys to Traveling for Your Creativity, Part III
(Completing advice and lessons learned for the benefit of those who travel to further their creativity at conventions and festivals.) 21) As Weird as it Gets, There’s Always Stranger Places to Go, Continued. As fascinating as any convention or festival may … Continue reading
Posted in #adventure, America, film, Independent film, pop culture, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged #Clandestine, #conventions, #FeenixFilms, #festivals, #film, #indyfilm, #travel, #worldfesthouston
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Keys to Traveling for Your Creativity, Part II
(Continuing advice and lessons learned for the benefit of those who travel to further their creativity at conventions and festivals.) 10) Toss Your Expectations Aside When you’re traveling for your creativity, you may get closer to your creator (as I … Continue reading
Posted in America, film, Independent film, pop culture, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged #Clandestinefilm, #conventions, #FeenixFilms, #festivals, #film, #indy, #movies, #travel, #worldfesthouston
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Does Disney Playset Reveal Surprise Character in Avengers: Age of Ultron?
While browsing stores with the goddess recently, I came across the item featured in photos below. Although I do not want to spread unfounded gossip or create wild rumors, the contents of what I found were intriguing enough to share. … Continue reading
Posted in America, comics, fiction, film, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, super-heroes
Tagged #Avengers, #Avengers: Age of Ultron, #CaptainMarvel, #comics, #Disney, #film, #Marvel, #MCU, #movies, #popculture
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Happy New Year, and one Last Look Back
It has been a great year for me creatively, and I thank all those who helped make it happen, and those who shared in the experience. Here’s what happened: I won two awards for my debut novel, CITY OF WOE… … Continue reading
Posted in America, comics, digital publishing, ebook publishing, education, fiction, film, husband, independent publishing, kids, love, marriage, parenting, politics, pop culture, self-publishing, sons, sports, super-heroes, teaching, teenagers, Uncategorized, wife, writing
Tagged #2013, #2014, #film, #happynewyear, #independentpublishing, #indyfilm, writing
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On Pop Culture: Who Warner Bros. Should Really Get to Direct Justice League
Warner Brothers came soooooooo close to solving their comic book movie credibility problem. And they still have a chance to get it right, with one phone call. This week Marvel announced Joss Whedon would be writing and directing Avengers II … Continue reading
Posted in America, comics, fiction, film, pop culture, super-heroes, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged #Affleck, #Avengers, #Batman, #BenAffleck, #BrianMichaelBendis, #BruceTimm, #comics, #DC, #DCmovies, #film, #GeoffJohns, #Green Lantern, #JoeQuesada, #JusticeLeague, #JusticeLeaguefilm, #KevinSmith, #Marvel, #movies, #PaulDini, #Superman, #WarnerBros., #Whedon
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NY Times film critics vs. the super-heroes!
New York Times film critics Manohla Dargis and A. O. Scott tag-teamed summer super-hero movies as the lead story in the paper’s July 1st Sunday Arts and Leisure section, ripping into the genre with accusations of corporate manipulation, sexism, and … Continue reading
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Tagged #AOScott, #Avengers, #BlackWidow, #CaptainAmerica, #DC, #film, #IronMan, #JossWhedon, #ManohlaDargas, #marketing, #Marvel, #NickFury, #NYTimes, #popculture, #post-feminist, #post-racial, #SamuelL.Jackson, #ScarletJohansen, #Spider-Man, #superhero, #TheAmazingSpider-Man, #TheDarkKnightRises
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