Cast Away released 2000 ”Cast Away” is an American adventure, drama, survivor-style film directed and produced by Robert Zemeckis. It was also produced by Tom Hanks, Jack Rapke, Steve Starkey and Robert Zemeckis. It stars Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt and Nick Searcy, Jennifer Lewis, Chris Noth, Vince Martin, Goeffrey Blake and Lari White. Tom Hanks…
Babadook released 2014 ”Babadook” is an Australian psychological horror film written and directed by Jennifer Kent and produced by Kristina Ceyton and Kristina Moliere. It stars Essie Davis, Daniel Henshall, Noah Wiseman, Tim Purcell, Hayley McElhinney, Barbara West, Ben Winspear, Carmel Johnson, Peta Shannon, Craig Behenna and Cathy Adamek. It was based on the short…
The Martian Written by Andy Weir “The Martian” is a science fiction novel written by Andy Weir. It was originally self-published and the rights were later purchased by Crown Publishing Group. Chatter on the internet says that Ridley Scott plans to direct a film from it starring Matt Damon in late 2015. It also exists…
Net Neutrality I2Q April 2015 editorial – (PART 2) Proposed ISP Solutions: ISPs have come up with several solutions to solve the problems of increasing data packet traffic and raising costs outside their nodes. Firstly, is the idea of getting rid of net-neutrality. They would do this by having a faster data packet lane for…
Birdman released 2014 ”Birdman” or ”The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance” is an American comedy /drama that is produced by Alejandro G. Inarritu (who also directed it), John Lesher, Arnon Milchan and James W. Skotchdopole. It was written by Alejandro G. Inarritu, Nicolas Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo. It stars Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis, Edward…
Focus released 2015 ”Focus” is an American crime, romantic, semi-action film written and directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa and produced by Denise Di Novi. It stars Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Gerald McRaney, Robert Taylor, Brennan Brown, Adrian Martinez, B.D. Wong, Stephanie Honore, Melania Lenoir, Lindsay Clift and Rodrigo Santoro. The story begins with…
Tremors (released 1990) ”Tremors” is an American film that is a little hard to categorize. It´s a horror and comedy film at the same time. It is directed Ron Underwood and written by Brent Maddock, S. Wilson and Ron Underwood. It stars Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross and Reba McEntire and it…
Net Neutrality I2Q March 2015 editorial – (PART 1) Lately, blogs and the Corporate Media having been talking about something called ”Net Neutrality”. Some are in favor of what´s called “Net Neutrality” while others are lobbying lawmakers against it. Some say, the rights of everyone´s access to the internet is at stake while others say…
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly released 1966 “The Good, The Bad And The Ugly” is a classic Italian film in the western genre that takes place during the American Civil War. It was directed by Sergio Leone and produced by Alberto Grimaldi. The music was written by Ennio Morricone and boasts one of…
The Magnificent Seven released in 1960 “The Magnificent Seven” is an American western film classic produced and directed by John Sturges. It was written by William Roberts, Walter Newman and Walter Bernstein. It is a remake of the Japanese classic film “The Seven Samuria” by Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto and Hideo Oguni (released in 1954)….