Fascinating issue brought up by fellow stage combat blog Them’s Fightin’ Words re: how stunt fighting may have to change in the new rash of 3D films. What do you think, lovely lurkers? Comment here or there with your two cents’ worth. ~Jenn
http://fightdesigner.wordpress.com/2010/06/30/3d-different-ballgame/
~Jason
Happy 90th to Ray Harryhausen! Here, watch this wonderful skeleton fight to celebrate (thanks, Dangerous Minds!):
Jenn flying in Theatre of the Vampires, FFP, 1998
Episode One, music by Kevin McLeod.
I do loves me some action-packed trailers. Even added a tag for em. Below is the original and new trailers for the kung-fu goodness of the Wu-Tang Clan. The film is The Golden Phoenix.
http://io9.com/5574760/new-trailer-for-the-golden-phoenix-is-hip-hop-kung-fu-fantasy-craziness
And here is the newest trailer for the latest Harry Potter flick. Here’s the MST3K version of the book. Please understand that it’s a spoiler alert. Read it. And here’s the trailer. ~Jenn
http://www.mugglenet.com/trailer.php
…to Kareem Abdul Jabbar. Here’s the most famous (to me) clip of him in action to honor him on this day. ~Jenn
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBRJ2qCx5VM
I did the (very odd and interesting) fights for this play, and it’s opening soon! Any local lovely lurkers shouldn’t miss this–it’s a great script with talented people involved. Here’s the info. ~Jenn
Is she dead?
Inspired by One Big Bad Wolf today, I hereby present: how I scanned some particularly complicated Gertrude Stein for performance (back in 2000):
Go join the arts conversation at my class’ new blog: World Visual and Performing Arts! There’s a
really cool painting there now that you should share your ideas about. ~Jenn
