Clint Eastwood’s longtime 1st Assistant Director, Robert Lorenz, has a movie he wants to make about baseball. The anti-Moneyball as you can say. (Or, the other side of the baseball world and why the Moneyball people stink movie). Eastwood is a loyal guy. If you look at his crews from the time he started directing… Continue reading 97th Best Baseball Movie of All-Time: TROUBLE WITH THE CURVE
FOXCATCHER, The Text Message Review
I want to talk to you about how he (director Bennett Miller) framed this film in a cinematic story. The first half we are with Mark Shultz (Channing Tatum). We see what he sees. How he observes life etc..? He’s in every single scene. Then at the half-way point we begin to see the world… Continue reading FOXCATCHER, The Text Message Review
BELUSHI’S TOILET – EPISODE 1, Short Film from November 2014 Film Festival
Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
I was very pleased with the feedback. I was thrilled that the first audience member felt uncomfortable after watching it. Film-making is about stirring emotions. Good or bad. – Director Andrew Wright, on his reaction to the audience’s reaction in the discussion format at the WILDsound Film Festival (Review) The…
Top 10 Football Movies of the 2000s (2000 to Present)
Football Movies. You wonder why Hollywood doesn’t make more of them considering the sport to so popular in comparison to the other sports. The only concern is that these movies don’t play well overseas because they only play football in North America and the rest of the world doesn’t know what the heck is going… Continue reading Top 10 Football Movies of the 2000s (2000 to Present)
WILDsound’s Top 100 Comedy Movies of All-Time
“I’m very important. I have many leather-bound books and my apartment smells of rich mahogany.” — Ron Burgundy Late last year the WILDsound organizers came out with the list of the 100 Greatest Comedy Movies of All-Time. And to make things even funner, there is a link review to each page on the site as… Continue reading WILDsound’s Top 100 Comedy Movies of All-Time
98th best Baseball Movie of all time – HEADIN HOME, 1920
Headin Home is the fictionalized version of how Babe Ruth became Babe Ruth. Of course, as in most propaganda/promotion videos about a person or organization, none of it is really true. 1920 was an interesting time as Babe Ruth just got “traded” to the New York Yankees from the Boston Red Sox. He was becoming… Continue reading 98th best Baseball Movie of all time – HEADIN HOME, 1920
A Black Comedy? The BIRDMAN Text Message Review
I thoroughly enjoyed it. Beautiful to watch and listen to with an amazing cast. It was the movie equivalent of the perfect outfit. Good looking, tailored to perfection and composed of the best quality fabric. – My friend AK on her reactions to seeing Birdman Matthew Toffolo to WB: Did you like the Bird?… Continue reading A Black Comedy? The BIRDMAN Text Message Review
HORROR Movie Pitches. Read over 150 feature script horror film loglines
Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
The Horror Film. No matter what you think of them, it is a powerful movie genre that makes a lot of money for the studios. It has a large fan base which seems to be getting more popular every year thanks in large part to the internet and countless blogs…
Q&A with Writer Tom Pavlock. 1st Scene Screenplay Winner
Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Feedback, and a chance to have a scene read by actors is what motivated me to submit to WILDsound. I enjoyed watching the reading of my script. It was very interesting to hear words spoken by actors that I had written. – Writer Tom Pavlock WHERE SERPENTS LIE is a…
WILDsound’s Top 20 Robin Williams Movies.
On August 11th I was walking home from a meeting and started texting a friend of mine. We were joking around, taking shots at each other, usual guy stuff, when he all of a sudden got serious in his next text. “Robin William just died.” The guy was brilliant.” “Not in Patch Adams.” I replied… Continue reading WILDsound’s Top 20 Robin Williams Movies.
Matthew Toffolo's Summary 