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Links for June 28th through July 4th

By Michael Hanscom
– July 4, 2010

Sometime between June 28th and July 4th, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too!

30 Years of Airplane

By Michael Hanscom
– June 30, 2010

Possibly one of the funniest films ever made, Airplane!, just turned 30. While I’d read that Airplane! was based on Zero Hour!, I’d never realized just how closely the Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker team had hewed to the original.

Best Movies of the Decade

By Michael Hanscom
– December 28, 2009

Three best of the decade lists follow, all yoinked from Slashfilm. For each list, I’ve marked the films I’ve seen and the films we have in our movie collection at home.

More on Pixar (Or, Why I Suck at Soundbites)

By Michael Hanscom
– July 3, 2008

A couple weeks ago, I got an e-mail from Jaime Weinman, who writes for Macleans, asking for a quote for an article she was working on about Pixar’s future. I agreed, and in my usual style, sent her a small book. Proving yet again that I just cannot write for soundbites, my quote was boiled down to one simple line.

Misogyn•E

By Michael Hanscom
– October 3, 2007

This looks to be the third time running (following Cars and Ratatouille) that I’ll wait to rent Pixar’s latest, rather than sending any of my money their way via the theater.

Rataphooey

By Michael Hanscom
– July 1, 2007

Given that Ratatouille has just hit theaters, I feel compelled to revisit a question I asked just over a year ago: Is Pixar a ‘boys only’ club?

Is Pixar a ‘boys only’ club?

By Michael Hanscom
– May 20, 2006

Honestly, I’d never even thought about this until Prairie brought it up after we watched one of the trailers for Cars, when its predominantly male-centric theme got her started thinking about the rest of Pixar’s oevure. Just where are the girls in Pixar films?