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Dan.

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About Me

I dig movies. I dig writing. I dig music scores. I dig music in general.

My Interests

Movies, Music, Writing.

I'd like to meet:

Whoever I can.

Music:

Jim Marcus, Die Warzau, Hot Hot Heat, Sparklehorse, Placebo, Phantom Planet, The Calling, John Powell, Danny Elfman, Hans Zimmer, John Ottman.

Movies:

Batman Begins, Casino Royale, United 93, X-Men 2, Superman Returns, Hannibal, Equilibrium, Insomnia, The Bourne Supremacy, Layer Cake, Monsieur Irbahim, Hulk, The Chumscrubber, Following, The Weather Man, The Barbarian Invasions, The Dreamers, City of God, The Prestige, The Fountain, Children of Men, etc.

Television:

Everwood, Weeds, Entourage, Big Love.

Books:

Hannibal, Casino Royale, From Russia With Love, A Window Across the River, Lullaby, The Dark Phoenix Saga, Batman: Year One, Astonishing X-Men: Gifted.

Heroes:

Anyone who can pull off tights.

My Blog

Is Your Name...Hannibal Lecter?

Amazon has the new international trailer for the upcoming Hannibal Rising, the new film adaptation of Thomas Harris' recently released novel with the same name. Gaspard Ulliel stars as a much younger ...
Posted by Dan. on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 11:10:00 PST

'Casino Royale' is simply mindblowing

I've just returned from a showing of 'Casino Royale', the new 'James Bond' film featuring firsttime Bond actor Daniel Craig as the new 007. And by 'new', I certainly mean 'a total differentiation from...
Posted by Dan. on Sat, 18 Nov 2006 09:09:00 PST

Are you watching closely?

Just got back from a showing of Christopher Nolan's brilliant The Prestige last night, not surprisingly one of my favorite films of the year. I really didn't expect to dislike this film, with such hea...
Posted by Dan. on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 11:53:00 PST

I'm in love

I'm in love. This does not happen to me fairly often. Once in a great while, in fact. And what -- more appropriately -- whom -- am I in love with? Kevin Smith. This man is a bona fide genius. In his o...
Posted by Dan. on Sun, 24 Sep 2006 01:02:00 PST

Excited. Really Excited.

The new trailer for Casino Royale has arrived and I must say it's quite excellent. This looks tenfold better than any recent Brosnan Bond flick has in the past. While my Bond fandom hadn't previously ...
Posted by Dan. on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 02:28:00 PST

Wagon Train to the Stars

That, my friends, is the logline for Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek. He pitched that line to NBC executives back in 1966 when he was in the creative process of what eventually became Star Trek. It wasn'...
Posted by Dan. on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 01:30:00 PST

Orgasmically Inclined

To quote Henri Ducard (Liam Neeson) from Batman Begins: "And no misguided idealists will get in the way. You, like your father, lack all the courage to do what is necessary. When someone stands a...
Posted by Dan. on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:17:00 PST