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Where to Learn More about Disney’s John Carter Movie

Fans of Edgar Rice Burroughs are excited. After many years of waiting they will finally get to see a movie based on ERB’s book, A Princess of Mars. Directed by Pixar’s Andrew Stanton, the “John Carter of Mars” movie is expected t be a big budget live-action motion picture scheduled for general release […]

Plot Points — Red (1994)

Plot points are linear links that make up the chain of traditional Aristotelian 3-act dramatic structure. This classic structure worked well in Hollywood for almost a century now. Although young movie makers are forcing the limits of this structure, plot points still rule the day as the “tent poles” that hold up of the circus […]

NYPD Blue (DVD) Review

Nominated for 84 Emmys and 13 Golden Globes, including 5 for Best TV Series - Drama in its first five years, NYPD Blue is one of the best prime time dramas in television history. It’s also one of the most talked about and controversial as well. Prior to its series premiere in Fall 1993, NYPD […]

Designing Better TV Programs for Children

As parents we often wonder why there is not better programming on TV for our kids. We see so much sex and violence and wonder why it is in such abundance. If we could design our own programming for our kids and all their TV shows; what might the look like?
How would your program be […]