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Code Nostalgia

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2008-01-04 13:29:00 by Campaspe in Self-Styled Siren
...Code affection has infected certain commentators . The apparent cause is Thomas Doherty's biography of Joseph I. Breen, flat-footed and flat-headed dean of the Hays Office, the man who was America's bulwark against movies containing double beds and the word "chippie." The Siren is quite eager to read the book, as reportedly it's fairly...
 
Tags: production code, production code affection, code, production, movies, pre-code movies, hollywood simply, hollywood, hollywood movies
 
 
 
 
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Hollywood's Censor: Joseph I. Breen and the Production Code Administration

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2008-05-03 19:19:00 by Campaspe in Self-Styled Siren
...Code Administration , so the Siren was eager to read Hollywood's Censor , Thomas Doherty's biography of PCA honcho Joseph I. Breen. Doherty is a good writer and the book is intelligent and amusing. He obviously developed a real affection for his subject, and if the Siren in no way came to share that affection it's no reflection on Doherty....
 
Tags: code, hollywood, production code administration, original code, pre-code movies, pre-code hollywood, mainstream hollywood, hollywood movies, accept doherty
 
 
 
 
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Code Well Known, or How to Build a Better Blog-a-Thon

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2006-02-13 09:58:31 by Editor in Cinephiliac
...Code Unknown: Incomplete Tales of Several Journeys (2000, a.k.a. Code Inconnu: Récit Incomplet De Divers Voyages ). Other than my mom and whoever keeps tripping on my site in their ongoing Googlequest for Heath Ledger's Brooklyn address, just about everyone else reading this already knew about a predestined "blog-a-thon" before the page...
 
Tags: film bloggers, film, specific film, code unknown warrants, code unknown, blog-a-thon, film blog-a-thon, unipersonal film, diverse force
 
 
 
 
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Miriam Hopkins & the Pre-Code Menage-a-trois

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2008-03-10 02:02:00 by Erich Kuersten in Bright Lights After Dark
...code films... to Miriam Hopkins There's no Miriam Hopkins to be found on the recently released dvd set, Forbidden Hollywood Vol. 2, but frankly, when I think of pre-code sexiness, it's Miriam who comes to mind. Sure, Joan Blondell, Mae Clarke, Greta Garbo, Barbara Stanwyck, Jean Harlow, etc. are all hot and brilliant, but often they are too...
 
Tags: hopkins, miriam hopkins, miriam, sweet hopkins visits, character hopkins plays, trois, menage, imagine davis, davis
 
 
 
 
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On DVD with English subtitles: Soul's Code, Dream Team

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2008-07-01 14:31:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...Code and Dream Team -- now have another chance to get in front of my eyes because they've just been released on DVD in Thailand. And what makes it almost certain they will find their way into my DVD player is that they have English subtitles -- a rare occurrence in the Thai film industry, which has pretty much stopped issuing DVDs with...
 
Tags: dvd, dream team, release, release dream team, english subtitles, subtitles, dvd review, code, film
 
 
 
 
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Coming Soon, Queens, Naga, Soul's Code at AFM

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2008-10-04 08:33:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...Code Coming Soon (โปรแกรมหน้า...วิญญาณอาฆาต) is the directorial debut by Sopon Sukdapisit, the co-writer of both Shutter and Alone with directors Banjong Pisanthanakun and Parkpoom Wongpoom. The synopsis , which is a bunch of questions about the conventions of horror movies and what you find scary,...
 
Tags: afm, code, afm catalog, film, soul, sahamongkol film international, thailand, thailand entertainment expo, naga
 
 
 
 
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Universal Hires Shane Abbess for 'Source Code'

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2008-04-17 00:00:00 by Jessica Barnes in Cinematical
...Code . Universal picked up the rights to the film back in 2007, but the project sat on the back-burner until now. Abbess is a relative newcomer who made his name directing commercials and his feature debut was the 2007 Gothic thriller, Gabriel . The film was financed, written, and directed by Abbess, and told the story of an angel in...
 
Tags: universal, code, story, success story, abbess, time-travel story, time, topher grace, grace
 
 
 
 
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Tron Director Working On A New Movie, Soul Code

2007-12-30 14:53:33 by Editor in SF Signal
 
...Code . The new movie isn't a sequel, as Lisberger says Tron stopped pretty much at the end of the road, but Soul Code will deal with human interaction with advancing technology. Those of you who want to see more of the Tron story ought to find the PC game Tron 2.0 , which is actually a really nice FPS in it's own right, aside from continuing...
 
Tags: tron, soul code, game tron, story, tron story, movie, movie tron, writerdirector steve lisberger, lisberger
 
 
 
 
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The horror: Soul's Code, The 8th Day, Phranakorn comedy open on February 28

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2008-02-16 19:50:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...Code , mysterious, film noir atmosphere in the indie effort, The 8th Day , and all-out absurd comedy in something called Phi Tawaan Kab Archan Taa Boe From Alangkarn studio is Soul's Code , a thriller that appears to be a combination of a CSI: Miami episode and a Nissan car commercial M.L. Nuttakorn Taewakul stars as Detective Khan, who's...
 
Tags: 8th day, dead girl, girl, code, film, soul, phranakorn film, stars, noirish psychological thriller