M-D's Random Thoughts

I can’t believe that it’s been almost 2 years since I last posted something here. Not sure what happened – I mean, Twitter and Facebook happened, certainly, but I never meant to treat my blog like an afterthought. Anyway, two years on, I suppose I need...

Things are tough on Broadway right now. 16 shows are scheduled to close by February – and sure, a whole bunch of new shows will open up by the time the Tony qualifying deadline hits at the end of April, that’s still a lot of actors, techs...

Here, for the sake of posterity (and because it’s original home is now defunct), is my near-epic review of “Dreamcatcher” from March 2003. This is meant as a public service for future generations of moviegoers and Netflix users.
The pain begins after the jump....

Yes, this is the annual, now almost ritualistic, pre-SXSW Interactive post.
And yes, much of the pre-SXSW preparation has been the same, but everything feels a little different, a little off this year – in no small part because of the preamble. See, most years, I’ve had a weekend trip to DC (usually by car or rail...