This video gives a definitive answer to the age old question, “Can you judge art objectively?”
You’ll never guess the answer.
Category: Misc.
You Can Never Get Too Much of ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’
Yeppers, kids, the world is still celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Mary Tyler Moore Show AKA “The Best Sitcom Ever Written.”
No, we here at TVWriter™ aren’t the only ones who believe that comedy writing has never been consistently better than on creator James Brooks’ highly awarded and mightily loved classic. If it wasn’t the best ever would writer Michael Coate have been able to assemble this virtual roundtable of critical minds to tell us how they feel?
And Now, a Few Words About Herbie J Pilato
Our all time fave Contributing Editor Emeritus is on Authorpedia.Org. He really is!
We’re mui proud of you, dood!
Here’s a sample from the listing.
A Film Written by Alan Moore That He Actually Likes
What do the films Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen have in common? They were all based on comic books co-created and written by Alan Moore, yet you won’t see his name anywhere on any of them.
Because, publicly and loudly, he hated them.
OTOH, The Show, a short film written by Mr. PickyPicky and directed by Mitch Jenkins seems, at least so far, to have Moore’s approval. Hell, he must like it – he’s in the thing.
In the COVID Era, Stories of Hope are Acts of Resistance
Press agentry or public concern? We’re going with the latter and bringing you this message from actors Emma Thompson and Gael Garcia Bernal, as well as the animated short we believe is well worth watching.
By Emma Thompson and Gael García Bernal
via Indiewire
Don’t get us wrong: we believe in the cautionary power of dystopian stories. As actors, we have both brought to life worlds ravaged by uncontrollable disease, lethal weather, and mad kings. This form of art has a long and rich tradition: it acts as a warning of what is to come if society does not change course. But in times like ours, we’ve been feeling the urge to experiment in something a little more challenging: utopian art. After all, you don’t need much imagination for dystopia these days.