Mabel Stark may never have been a household name but in the world of the Circus her fame spread wide and during her prime her picture would grace many a magazine cover, newspaper article and circus posters. She was the world’s premier tiger from the 1920’s through many decades and was considered the word’s first [...]
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Mabel Stark: Tiger Trainer Extraordinaire
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged big cats, biography, circus, entertainment, mabel stark, stark, tiger, tiger trainers on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sequels, Prequels and Re-makes; the good and the truly awful
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged entertainment, films, movie, movies, prequels, rant, sequels, star wars, tom hanks on September 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Never let it be said that there’s a lack of imagination in Hollywood. For every great film that comes out there’s someone happy to create a sequel, then another and, when the possibilities for sequels have run out, a prequel. Not to mention those that, rather than spin the yarn further forward or back are [...]
On The Road to Movie Paradise – The Road Movie
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged biker, dustin hoffman, easy rider, entertainment, film, john candy, mad max, mel gibson, movie, planes trains and automobiles, rain man, road movies, steve martin, tom cruise on September 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Road Movie, we’ve all seen at least one either knowingly or not and it serves as a good tool for the writer and or director to show a change in the protagonist over the course of a journey. It gives a blank canvas against which characters can be revealed as separate from their environment [...]
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