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Tag Archives: Tim Burton
Corpse Bride
2005 Best Animated Feature nominee I may be softening some in my views of Tim Burton. I’ve said before that he’s a director with a very limited talent, who is seemingly unable to make a film without applying Gothic sensibilities … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween Haunters
Tagged 2000s, 4 Stars, Christopher Lee, Corpse Bride, Danny Elfman, Emily Watson, Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Depp, Mike Johnson, movies, reviews, Tim Burton
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Beetlejuice
One of the very first posts I made on this blog was the news that Warner Brothers was looking at making a sequel to the 1988 Tim Burton film Beetlejuice. At the time I noted that although I had seen … Continue reading
Weekly Weblinks: Willis and White Whales
It’s the first Friday in October, and you know what that means! Being Friday means it’s time for the Weekly Weblinks, and being October means there’s a lot of spooky and scary content to be shared. From other bloggers, we … Continue reading
Posted in News Commentary
Tagged Academy Awards, Adam Sandler, Albert King, Alfred Hitchcock, All You Need is Kill, blogging, Bruce Willis, Chic, Deep Purple, Donna Summer, Emily Blunt, entertainment, Frankenstein, Frankenweenie, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters 3, Giants, Guillermo del Toro, Heart, Hotel Transylvania, Hulk, Ivan Reitman, Joan Jett, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kraftwerk, Liam Neeson, Looper, Lost Horizon, Lynne Ramsay, M. Night Shyamalan, Marvelettes, Meters, Mobius, Moby Dick, movies, N.W.A., news, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Procol Harum, Proof, Public Enemy, Randy Newman, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rush, Seth MacFarlane, Simon Sharp, Taken, Taken 2, Taken 3, Television, Tim Burton, Tom Cruise, Tom Jenkins, TV, VHS
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Weekly Weblinks: Horrors and Hendricks
It’s been a little bit of a hectic week for me, trying to get various things done for the site, so the Weekly Weblinks are running just a tad behind their usual schedule. But it’s still Friday morning, so they’re … Continue reading
Posted in News Commentary
Tagged Adam Sztykiel, Batman, blogging, Boondock Saints, Boondock Saints III, Christina Hendricks, DC Comics, Geoffrey Rush, Guardians of the Galaxy, How to Catch a Monster, James Gunn, John Rickard, Jorma Taccone, Joss Whedon, Marvel Comics, movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Mummy, Norman Reedus, Piranha, Predator, Predator 2, Ryan Gosling, Sleepwalk With Me, Spy Guys, Tim Burton, Warrior's Way, William Shakespeare
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Rock Liebster
So there’s this meme going around called the “Liebster Award”; it’s basically a way to pass around questions and draw attention to other blogs. I’ve been tagged by three people (that I know of; if I’ve missed one, sorry!), so … Continue reading
Posted in Ramblings and Musings
Tagged 300, A Night in the Lonesome October, Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle, Agatha Christie, Alice Cooper, American Tail, Avengers, Bad Dudes, Ben-Hur, blogging, Boogie Nights, Chuck, Cream, Dark Knight Rises, Easy Rider, Face/Off, Great Train Robbery, Harrison Ford, Hobbit, Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Huey Lewis and the News, In Time, Indiana Jones, Iron Man, John Carter, John Travolta, Justin Timberlake, Land Before Time, Liebster Award, Mars Attacks!, Marvel Comics, Nicolas Cage, Paul Newman, Pay It Forward, Pretender, Roger Zelazny, Samuel L. Jackson, Sherlock Holmes, Shoulder Arms, Sin City, Sneakers, Spider-Man, Stan Bush, Steve McQueen, Super Mario Bros., Tim Burton, Tom Selleck, Transformers, Transformers: The Movie, Weird Al Yankovic
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Mars Attacks!
This film was loaned to me by my brother, who was surprised I hadn’t seen it yet; since today is his birthday, I thought it would be appropriate to review his selection today. I’ll admit to having had just a … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Reviews
Tagged 1990s, 4 Stars, Annette Bening, Brandon Hammond, Danny DeVito, Glenn Close, Jack Black, Jack Nicholson, Jim Brown, Lisa Marie, Lukas Haas, Mars Attacks!, Martin Short, Michael J. Fox, movies, Natalie Portman, Pam Grier, Paul Winfield, Pierce Brosnan, Ray J, reviews, Rod Steiger, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sylvia Sidney, Tim Burton, Tom Jones
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Weekly Weblinks: First Feature
This morning I’m starting a new feature here on Morgan on Media, the Weekly Weblinks. I’ve been seeing a few other bloggers start up various “Follow Friday” features, or other ways to share readers around the net, and I felt … Continue reading
Posted in News Commentary
Tagged Al Pacino, blogging, Dandelion Lion, Fahrenheit 451, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Fraggle Rock, Gremlins, Illustrated Man, Jim Henson Studios, Johnny Depp, Martian Chronicles, Michael Bay, movie news, movies, Napoleon Dynamite, news, obituaries, Ray Bradbury, Robert De Niro, Robopocalypse, Seth MacFarlane, Steven Spielberg, Tim Burton, Transformers
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Tim Burton, Steven Spielberg Discuss Upcoming Projects
Not together, of course. I’m just being lazy on the number of posts I write. But apparently it was time for both directors to drop several small hints about the movies that they’re working on. First up, Tim Burton talks … Continue reading
Posted in News Commentary
Tagged Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Beetlejuice, Daniel Day-Lewis, Dark Shadows, Frankenweenie, Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Depp, Jurassic Park, Michael Keaton, Michelle Pfeiffer, movie news, movies, news, Peter Jackson, Robopocalypse, Steven Spielberg, Tim Burton, Tintin
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News: Sequeljuice, Sequeljuice, Sequeljuice
David Katzenberg and Seth Grahame-Smith, partners in KatzSmith Productions, have recently signed a deal with Warner Brothers to give WB the right of first refusal to movies produced under their company. One of the upshots of this is a sequel … Continue reading
Posted in News Commentary
Tagged Beetlejuice, Michael Keaton, movie news, movies, news, Tim Burton
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Weekly Weblinks: Superman and Splinter Cell
It’s Friday morning, time for the Weekly Weblinks. Things kind of got away from me this week, and I’m considering some changes here, but that’s a discussion for another day. Today, we’ve got another batch of blog posts and a … Continue reading →