The Films of Tim Burton [ER/FB]

Tim Burton is my least favorite director that everyone seems to love. I don’t know why, but every time I see his name I roll my eyes in frustration. It’s a weird personal problem, I know. Don’t let that stop you from enjoying Kees Van Dijkhuizen’s fantastic work as he continues his “Films of” series. ...

October 29, 2011 · 1 min · el33tcapitan

Otakon 2010 [Photographic Memory]

[caption id="" align=“aligncenter” width=“500” caption=“Most impressive ensemble goes to the gaggle of Doctor Whos, but this was definitely my favorite Otakon cosplay ensemble.”] [/caption] The USA’s second largest anime convention came and went and I took pictures of it. Yes, Otakon 2010 happened, but, no, I didn’t want to actually pay admission to go in since I don’t watch as much anime anymore and I didn’t know any of the artists that were appearing, so I freeloaded along with my brother and took pictures of the cosplayers who were coming into or leaving the convention center on Saturday. ...

August 3, 2010 · 5 min · el33tcapitan

A (Short) Alice in Wonderland Review [Filmmakers Bleed]

I hate 3D movies. I’m not fond of Tim Burton movies. Those two statements should tell you everything you need to know about my opinion of Alice in Wonderland. For those of you not satisfied with that, there are only two more points that I feel are worth mentioning. The first is that I did not leave the theater disappointed. However, this is only because I had no expectation that I would leave loving the movie. My second point is that Helena Bonham Carter was absolutely brilliant as the Red Queen ...

May 6, 2010 · 1 min · el33tcapitan