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FILM CORNER: Caligula Lives Again in New Recut of Controversial Movie

Nolan Schmidt

Sep 232 min read

FILM CORNER: Caligula Lives Again in New Recut of Controversial Movie

For the past couple of years, I've was following the news of a recut of a very controversial movie after reading reports of over 90 hours...

Nolan Schmidt

Jul 262 min read

FILM CORNER: The Film the MCU Needed

This weekend, the newest addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe was released, and it was the long-awaited Deadpool & Wolverine! In...

FILM CORNER: Films I Will More Likely See This Year

Nolan Schmidt

Jun 122 min read

FILM CORNER: Films I Will More Likely See This Year

It's been a while since I last posted a Film Corner column. Last time I did so, I discussed how the U.S. theatrical release of Demon...

Completely Off the Beaten Path Places in Texas You Really Ought to See

Neal Dikeman

Jul 24, 20214 min read

Completely Off the Beaten Path Places in Texas You Really Ought to See

It's summer. Summer means "let's go somewhere". But where? So you google "list of where do I go on a day trip". My family's been here...

FILM CORNER: Demon Slayer Movie Box Office Numbers Shows Grand Return to Cinema Exclusive Movies

Nolan Schmidt

May 6, 20212 min read

FILM CORNER: Demon Slayer Movie Box Office Numbers Shows Grand Return to Cinema Exclusive Movies

Last weekend, a good friend and I went to check out Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train.

Nolan Schmidt

Apr 8, 20213 min read

FILM CORNER: Cinema or Streaming

Last week, I decided to do a bit of an experiment based on the current way that Hollywood films are being released.

How the Gaming Aspect of Personal Computers Benefit the Free Market and the Gamers

Nolan Schmidt

Feb 26, 20213 min read

How the Gaming Aspect of Personal Computers Benefit the Free Market and the Gamers

Now, for PC Gaming in general, this has been around for quite a long time.

FILM CORNER - How A Kingdom Hearts Television Series Could Work

Nolan Schmidt

Feb 19, 20212 min read

FILM CORNER - How A Kingdom Hearts Television Series Could Work

Now, it seems that Disney is letting Square Enix take a go at making a pilot with Epic Games' Unreal Engine.

FILM CORNER - What Award Show To Really Watch For

Nolan Schmidt

Feb 5, 20212 min read

FILM CORNER - What Award Show To Really Watch For

We have many of the big time entertainment award shows out there.

FILM CORNER - Why Movie Reviews Don't Mean Much

Nolan Schmidt

Jan 22, 20213 min read

FILM CORNER - Why Movie Reviews Don't Mean Much

There have been times where people rely way too much on what the critics say to see if they should go see a certain movie or not.

FILM CORNER - How Caillou Created A Grounded Following

Nolan Schmidt

Jan 15, 20213 min read

FILM CORNER - How Caillou Created A Grounded Following

A little over a week ago, PBS announced that it would no longer air the Canadian animated educational show, Caillou, throughout their...

FILM CORNER - What Will 2021 Bring For Us?

Nolan Schmidt

Jan 1, 20211 min read

FILM CORNER - What Will 2021 Bring For Us?

Will it be a relief year after all the things that occurred in 2020, or will it be a continuation?

FILM CORNER - Anime Schlock: The So Bad It's Good Classics of a Medium

Nolan Schmidt

Dec 25, 20202 min read

FILM CORNER - Anime Schlock: The So Bad It's Good Classics of a Medium

With any film medium, there is always a certain part that contains the bad titles.

FILM CORNER - Animerama: The Successes (and Failures) of Osamu Tezuka's Adult Aimed Anime Project

Nolan Schmidt

Dec 18, 20203 min read

FILM CORNER - Animerama: The Successes (and Failures) of Osamu Tezuka's Adult Aimed Anime Project

The films of Animerama were produced at Tezuka's Mushi Productions, and released from 1969 to 1973.

FILM CORNER - Lupin the 3rd: Anime's Popular (and Long-Running) Thief

Nolan Schmidt

Dec 4, 20203 min read

FILM CORNER - Lupin the 3rd: Anime's Popular (and Long-Running) Thief

The series was created by Kazuhiko Kato (under the pen name Monkey Punch) in 1967 when the manga first premiered in Weekly Manga Action.

FILM CORNER - Big Wins at 2020 Virtual Austin Indie Fest

Nolan Schmidt

Nov 27, 20202 min read

FILM CORNER - Big Wins at 2020 Virtual Austin Indie Fest

Last weekend, Austin Indie Fest held its virtual film festival on BingeWave

FILM CORNER - Austin Indie Fest Goes Virtual This Weekend!

Nolan Schmidt

Nov 19, 20202 min read

FILM CORNER - Austin Indie Fest Goes Virtual This Weekend!

Well, this very weekend (November 20-22), Austin Indie Fest will host a selection of independent films at their film festival.

FILM CORNER - 20X Productions: Across the Spectrum

Nolan Schmidt

Nov 13, 20202 min read

FILM CORNER - 20X Productions: Across the Spectrum

These films are pretty special in a way as they were produced with a second independent company

FILM CORNER - Gorillaz: 20 Years of Music and Animation

Nolan Schmidt

Nov 6, 20202 min read

FILM CORNER - Gorillaz: 20 Years of Music and Animation

For two decades, two men created and continued a project that would become a worldwide phenomenon.

FILM CORNER: Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story (Review)

Nolan Schmidt

Oct 22, 20202 min read

FILM CORNER: Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story (Review)

A while back, I had the chance to watch a really good documentary on one of the first original NickToons that aired on Nickelodeon in 1991.

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