Tag: independent

movies

Attention Span: Mother

Renee

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3_knef1D_M Loonatik and Drinks serve up a tidbit of tense foreboding. What appears at first to be terribly predictable is anything but. It offers a delightful dark finish that is anything but sweet. A thoroughly enjoyable treat for twisted minds. Watch more from Loonatik and Drinks on youtube and vimeo, or follow them on twitter.… Continue reading Attention Span: Mother

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Attention Span: The New Family Corporation

Renee

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBrLVuWFH3E Berry Productions sent out a tweet asking if their 3 minute short would work as a feature. In this week’s Attention Span, they’ll get their answer. They say, “You can choose your friends, but you can’t choose your family”, but with The New Family Cooperation you can have the family you always wanted. A… Continue reading Attention Span: The New Family Corporation

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Attention Span: The Door In the Wall

Renee

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUBcQUj7O2Y As a young girl, one of my favorite movies was The Secret Garden and some of my favorite things were the old skeleton key and the secret door. The Door In the Wall has all of my favorite elements from that classic story, with a sinister twist that I absolutely love. Though the computer-generated… Continue reading Attention Span: The Door In the Wall

books

Review: Russell Mardell’s Bleeker Hill

Renee

Bleeker Hill begins where Mardell’s last book, Stone Bleeding, left off, in a country torn apart. Though they exist within the same universe, Bleeker Hill doesn’t feel much like a sequel, it doesn’t require any knowledge of prior events and centers on a completely new group of people. A man named Sullivan has been released… Continue reading Review: Russell Mardell’s Bleeker Hill