Global Wahrman

Since employment and the search for employment seems to be on so many people's minds, I wish to share with you what I believe is one o...

[One more time, we have two different blog posts inappropriately combined into one.  In the first one we have a discussion of how do we know...

[Updated 3/6/2013   I am now quite sure that other companies also did TRW commercials, I remember explicitly one that Digital Productions wo...

When Star Wars / George Lucas started to explain the force by inventing the back story of the Midi Chlorians, a microscopic life form that...

With this post we now broach a topic of central importance to all of us: the role of ambiguity in cinematic Space Opera. Near the end of...

I was searching the Internet to find a quote from the intelligent but disobedient bomb in Dark Star (1974), when I came across the entire s...

Clint Eastwood speaking at the Republican National Convention reminds me of another speech he gave at the end of The Unforgiven, the 1992 ...

Before we discuss the evidence for currently operational secret aerospace projects, we will briefly digress to a seemingly unrelated topic...

[I apologize for the small type below, but I am having problems with formatting on blogspot, and when I enlarge the font all the other forma...

A new trailer for 2001: A Space Oddity in order to emphasize the action sequences.  I give it an A for concept and maybe a B+ for executi...

Although of course we can always use another movie about giant robots beating the shit out of each other, which is a timeless theme in art,...

We are now ready for our third example of this extraordinary technique in cinema, one which has eluded nearly all modern filmmakers because...