I LOVE a good action movie. Truthfully, there have even been times where my family has said “you should watch things that are a bit slower for a change” or “are you really going to watch a Marvel movie again?” But hey! I’ve gotten better at that. It is easy to see that high amounts […]… Continue reading Why Action Movies Can Have Too Much Action —
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My Most Rewatched: Action Movies — Sparkle of Grace
Who doesn’t love a good movie? When I started writing this post, I was going to list all of my favorite movies to rewatch in a bunch of different genres. As I continued to add movies to the list, I discovered that there were way too many to put in one post. So, welcome to […]… Continue reading My Most Rewatched: Action Movies — Sparkle of Grace
Ten Underrated Action Movies — befarmed.wordpress.com
Ten Underrated Action Movies https://go.squidapp.co/n/eOZkv5a via SQUID App Tom Jolliffe with ten underrated action films… Kicking, punching, gunfights, explosions and one liners. The action genre encompasses many of the most excessive and visceral elements cinema can deliver. As such, perhaps it is a little undervalued as a genre from those with a more critical eye. […]… Continue reading Ten Underrated Action Movies — befarmed.wordpress.com
Data — words and music and stories
Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Physician and writer, he created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 when he published “A Study in Scarlet”, the first of sixty mystery stories featuring the famous detective and his loyal assistant Dr. Watson. Here are three quotes from his novels, which I […]… Continue reading Data — words and music and stories
Director Biography – Katsuhide Yamago (THE COMPANY SLAVE ZOMBIE)
I started creating 8mm films in college. I have been working on numerous TV shows in a production company after graduating from college. For the last three years, I have been streaming short films on Youtube.
Short Film: THE COMPANY SLAVE ZOMBIE, 16min., Mexico, Action
Middle-aged office worker got jacked by bad guys and he was dead. But when his cell phone rings , he is alive once again as zombie. And the zombie is out of control. Now the slaughter begins.
Director Biography – Alexander Black (LYCANTHROPHY)
Passionate about storytelling in film, advertising and gaming, Alex works as a Writer/Director and Creative Producer in London. He has worked for companies such as VICE Media, The Economist Group, Google, as well as several London production companies and has created content for a wide range of industries. Alex has recently completed his thriller short… Continue reading Director Biography – Alexander Black (LYCANTHROPHY)
Short Film: LYCANTHROPHY, 16min., UK, Thriller/Crime
Lycanthropy is a dark investigative thriller short film, which follows detectives Mark Kessler and John Mills, as they search for a missing girl. The story starts in the middle of a crime investigation. We meet the detectives as they wait to search the residence of a key suspect, Mr. Johnson. However, Johnson does not cooperate… Continue reading Short Film: LYCANTHROPHY, 16min., UK, Thriller/Crime
Director Biography – Debbie Vu (Roll Pin Punch)
Debbie Vu is an award-winning documentary and narrative filmmaker, living a bicoastal life by traveling between Durham, NC and Los Angeles, CA to continue the work she started in Durham. Debbie runs IronWorx Media, a media collective that produces high quality promotional content for nonprofit organizations and small businesses. She leads a fearless team of… Continue reading Director Biography – Debbie Vu (Roll Pin Punch)
Short Film: ROLL PIN PUNCH, 12min., Drama/Action
A sparring match between two MMA fighters, both women of color, and the pivotal moments leading up to the fight. Director Statement The world would be a better place if we just listened to one another. I create media that people can relate to so that we can build empathy and compassion for one another.