The movie Missing.
The 1982 drama Missing with Jack Lemmon and Sissy Spacek is a great movie for Americans who want to take a few steps down an alternate memory road. The Cold War...
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Using CG to render the possible: a greener world.
On Before New York in National Geographic. To date, computer graphics have been used most memorably in live-action movies to realize futuristic objects like spa...
Two movies about politics, neither historical.
I had heard of the movie Soylent Green so many times over the years that I may have been dulled to the experience of seeing it for first time – which I did just...
The Class (Entre les murs) will make your heart explode – inside your head.
The movie The Class may be the smartest, most gripping story I’ve encountered in a very long time. The day after, I was still thinking about the character...
Smart movie, smart advertising, smart money.
The NYT: The low-budget alien movie “District 9” was No. 1 at the weekend box office with an estimated $37 million in ticket sales, a stronger than expected res...
movies
Movies are uniquely able to transport the viewer into another person’s life – to see the world from an alien point of view. The excellent movie Blame it o...
who do you know?
Jonathan Haidt: “Our minds were not designed by evolution to discover the truth; they were designed to play social games.” From the same op-ed, Nicholas D. Kris...