And I’m NOT talking about the American, MTV version. It doesn’t hold a candle to the original, British version. The Brits have it all together. I mean, what else is new. Witty writing, fun editing, and did I mention the … Continue reading
Every now and then a show comes along with a totally game-changing character. In the 70′s it was Archie Bunker of All in the Family. Today, the same could be argued of Game of Thrones‘ Tyrion Lannister. But in 1999 … Continue reading
Revivals are undoubtedly one of the biggest gambles in television and put the most reputations at stake. Producers and writers dust off the old scripts for nostalgic inspiration and pray the cast will have the same chemistry they did however … Continue reading
A mini-documentary about the inevitable. Directed by yours truly. Additional footage used under Fair Use Clause of Copyright Act.
Okay first things first – Yes ol’ Baz stays true to the novel and yes, there is hip hop featured in the soundtrack. That being said, this is the most breathtaking film you will see in a very long time. … Continue reading
And I’m NOT talking about the American, MTV version. It doesn’t hold a candle to the original, British version. The Brits have it all together. I mean, what else is new. Witty writing, fun editing, and did I mention the … Continue reading
Anyone remember E!’s Pretty Wild? The show first aired in the spring of 2010 and barely lasted a season before getting the ax. Gawker labeled it as the worst show ever made… and rightly so (although What Would Ryan Lochte … Continue reading
Check out my latest short, Third-Wave, about two twenty-something cocktail waitresses, Delia and Haley, as they confront the complicated feminist spectrum within the hospitality industry. Written and directed by Liv Hamilton Armstrong Assistant directors, Cassie Doyle and Clayton Castellanos Edited … Continue reading
After much ado, Mr. Jay Leno will finally pass the Tonight Show torch to the always amiable Jimmy Fallon. Whoo yeah, this is awesome right? At last, NBC gave the old schmuck the boot and brought the Tonight Show back … Continue reading
Last week I saw Room 237, a brand new documentary about the implicit meaning behind Kubrick’s masterpiece, The Shining. Without being the slightest bit dramatic, it blew my mind. Seriously, I couldn’t sleep that night. Directed by Rodney Ascher, Room … Continue reading
I am totally not an Ebert fan and I know I have poked fun at him before, but today is a sad day nonetheless as we say goodbye to a film criticism legend. Whether you read Ebert’s reviews or not, … Continue reading
When I read Universal Pictures might start filming Fast & Furious 7 this summer, right after the release of Fast & Furious 6, I nearly wept. After a year of fairly crappy cinema (sorry Ben Affleck but Argo wasn’t that … Continue reading
I heard of House of Cards when it first aired earlier this year and I was immediately intrigued, not just because I adore Kevin Spacey, but because the drama was being aired as a Netflix original series – a first of its … Continue reading
Notoriously offensive and politically incorrect comic genius, Seth MacFarlane, let us all down at last night’s Academy Award ceremonies. Yup, the man who previously could do no wrong failed to get it right as an Oscar host, which has proven … Continue reading