Year: 2008

  • Amazing Box Office Receipts Graph

    Over at the NY Times website, there’s an incredible demonstration of box office trends. It’s an interactive flash graph of every(?) movie from 1986 through 2007. Rollover the peaks and valleys to see how much cash each movie made. If you move the slider at the bottom, you can go back all the way to […]

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  • Rock the Sansa

    I’ve been using the 4 gig Sansa e260 from Sandisk for a couple months now, and color me satisfied. Pros: Long battery life (15-19 hours?) and easy to charge using USB I can read the titles and authors of podcasts now! No more renaming files to 6 digits or less. Compact and light Easy to […]

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  • The Launch of the Mad Dog Movies Podcast

    After many months of John Vincent and I saying “We should do a podcast,” we finally got our act together, sat down, and recorded ourselves talking shop. The first episodes of The Mad Dog Movie Podcast are online at http://www.maddogmovies.com/podcast The goal is to offer a behind-the-scenes look at independent filmmaking. We’ll talk about issues […]

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