Posts with the tag Star Wars.

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Walkey Talk: It's Not Binary. Films Can Be Popular AND Ambitious

Posted by: Mike Walkey  •  January 3, 2016 @ 1:50pm

Part One: Ambition

I hate writing traditional movie reviews. I hate having to express myself within the confines of a structured checklist. Here's the plot summary. The acting was strong. The writing was confident. The sets were pretty. The music was loud.

Worst of all is having to rate films though some kind of metric: numbers, letters, stars, thumbs, tomatoes, etc.

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Walkey Talk: The Day the Future Stood Still

Posted by: Mike Walkey  •  October 27, 2015 @ 7:52pm

When I was in school, a teacher would sometimes catch me doing something I wasn't supposed to be doing.

Whenever they'd ask, "Michael, what are you doing?"

"Just putting on the second coat now!" was always my favourite response.

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Walkey Talk: The Question I Hate the Most

Posted by: Mike Walkey  •  February 24, 2013 @ 2:19pm

My Favourite Movie

A few weeks ago, a girl asked me what my favourite movie of all time was.

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Avatar Revisited

Posted by: Mike Walkey  •  May 22, 2011 @ 10:38pm

Popcorn flicks. Escapist fare. Event films. Summertime is the time of the blockbuster.

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Interview: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen special effects guru Scott Farrar of ILM

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  June 22, 2009 @ 6:39pm

Special effects are an important part of the movie business. From May to September each year, movie studios big and small try to blow audiences with their biggest budget releases of the year, and the majority of these are centered on the special effects.

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TV on DVD/Blu-ray Releases: November 11

Posted by: Cameron McLeod  •  November 10, 2008 @ 9:27pm

TV on DVD Releases

• Scrubs: The Complete Seventh Season
• Dragonball Z: Season 7
• 7th Heaven – The Seventh Season
• Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Vol. 4 – 1951-1961
• Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents Annette – 1957-1958

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DVD/Blu-ray New Releases: November 4

Posted by: Cameron McLeod  •  November 5, 2008 @ 9:45am

DVD Releases

Top Releases

• Kung Fu Panda
• Futurama: Bender's Game
• Get Smart

Smaller Releases

• Barbie in a Christmas Carol
• Shrek the Halls
• The Complete Master Works 2 (Tenacious D)

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Review: Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  May 19, 2005 @ 11:59am

Star Wars began back in 1977 and changed the way movies were made, marketed, and seen in theatres around the globe.

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