Picoreviews for The Aviator, Josie & the Pussycats, Crash, Lackawanna Blues, There’s No Business Like Show Business, Strictly Ballroom, Titan AE, Donnie Darko The Aviator: I got this because Cate Blanchett is supposed to be wonderful as Katharine Hepburn. Having only seen Hepburn in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? I have no way to really judge if Blanchett was wonderful, but she seemed pretty Hepburn-like to me. DiCaprio was good enough to be uncomfortable to watch at times, so I’d say overall it was worth watching. Josie & the Pussycats:…
clumsy cat
Zilli was writhing so happily on the windowsill in the sunshine that he just fell out of the window into a box. That is all. :)
4 down. 6 to go.
I’ve just finished the rough draft for HOUSE OF CARDS. It came in at 473 pages, longer than I initially expected, but still with plenty of room for revisions without worrying about going too far over. That’s my fourth manuscript for delivery this year. I’ve got one more due, and if I am extremely, extremely talented and give up sleep and Christmas, I’ll turn a sixth one in right at the very end of this year or very early next year. This ties in nicely to ‘s recent post regarding…
I love my life. :)
My strenuous day today: I got up a trifle later than intended, but was at the computer shortly before 8. By 12:30 I had written 3400 words and gone through email to get the remaining inked pages for Chance. I showered and dinked around online for a bit, then went down into Cobh with Ted so I could go to the bank. I must digress for a moment on the topic of Irish banking. Or at least, banking with AIB. We opened our account in Athy. In order to move…
Ho Lee
Ho Lee Cow, boys and girls. I’ve got a comic book. No colors yet, no letters. But Ardian just sent me the last of the inks, and I decided I’d post the first five pages, from roughs to inks, for people to see. I’ll probably add colors and letters when I get ’em. This is pretty goddamned cool. :) (Mom and I were talking about how comic book scripts are written, and I explained that I write out all the panels the way I imagine then, and she sort of…