tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post844953818881654103..comments2023-06-13T08:22:59.079-04:00Comments on I'm Not Emilio Estevez: 3: NegativeChristian Bellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03160609304010597116noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-49741900374511597732010-01-21T11:28:53.173-05:002010-01-21T11:28:53.173-05:00Thanks to all who read and commented!Thanks to all who read and commented!Christian Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03160609304010597116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-13171603054291619852010-01-20T14:51:33.694-05:002010-01-20T14:51:33.694-05:00Elegant and visual. A brilliant piece of writing....Elegant and visual. A brilliant piece of writing.Lauritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03688820247531607677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-91616341967958043192010-01-18T10:30:21.925-05:002010-01-18T10:30:21.925-05:00I enjoyed how the "temperature" for his ...I enjoyed how the "temperature" for his life and for the film's life go at opposite directions. As one cools down, the other heats up.<br />If the first paragraph is the present where his personal life has warmed up (summer, pending baby) his film is going ice cold (horrid reviews).CJ Hodges MacFarlanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16833789408143274185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-55445042669702104282010-01-16T18:50:08.053-05:002010-01-16T18:50:08.053-05:00Loved the circularity of this, of wondering what&#...Loved the circularity of this, of wondering what's real, what's not... astonishing piece. <br /><br />edit: word ver = mates. how fitting...Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01110078016784294934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-70506385383814277602010-01-16T16:15:12.733-05:002010-01-16T16:15:12.733-05:00Extraordinarily well written... but... quite unsat...Extraordinarily well written... but... quite unsatisfactory for me. I'm a Neanderthal so probably my fault but I thought it was a bit too much style and not enough substance. <br /><br />I've probably missed the point so if any of the above commenters could fill me in I'll be in their debt.<br /><br />I got the impression of a movie maker that was burned out and at the end of his sanity. I hope that was it, because I liked the way that read.<br /><br />Scott King said "I don't know if this was intentional... but I like that when you scroll up and down that the story is almost shaped like a film negative."<br /><br />I loved this once Scott pointed it out. Tight.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-40925661791840392742010-01-16T12:31:13.745-05:002010-01-16T12:31:13.745-05:00That was simply beautiful! The imagery and feeling...That was simply beautiful! The imagery and feeling, everything! Bravo!Anne Tyler Lordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16909141266966569378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-56466716534572891422010-01-16T08:24:50.934-05:002010-01-16T08:24:50.934-05:00My god. Stunning, lush, luminous prose. Intensely ...My god. Stunning, lush, luminous prose. Intensely visual. This line spoke of existential fear (particularly for a director who has so much tied up in visuals): "...but he had a moment when he couldn't remember what her face looked like."<br /><br /> Beautifully crafted. I like this very much.Skycyclerhttp://skycycler.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-27045057298231608792010-01-16T00:26:43.287-05:002010-01-16T00:26:43.287-05:00Interesting design fitting nicely to the style. Th...Interesting design fitting nicely to the style. The layout of the block paragraphs supports the content.<br />-David G ShrockAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10076907555584959149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-84517110485888872362010-01-15T20:16:08.330-05:002010-01-15T20:16:08.330-05:00Wonderfully written, the form embodying the conten...Wonderfully written, the form embodying the content. Bravo!Melissahttp://windspirit-girl.livejournal.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-58925125226024300582010-01-15T13:32:44.125-05:002010-01-15T13:32:44.125-05:00Beautiful imagery and an intriguing narrative. I a...Beautiful imagery and an intriguing narrative. I also had to go back and read again to realize the chronology. Well-done ending.Kim Batchelorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13706206136308395706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-36608632902739185472010-01-15T12:50:45.342-05:002010-01-15T12:50:45.342-05:00This weblog is being featured on Five Star Friday ...This weblog is being featured on Five Star Friday - http://www.fivestarfriday.com/2010/01/five-star-fridays-edition-87.htmlElan Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03023867307505601913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-59929600645880859202010-01-15T11:32:31.664-05:002010-01-15T11:32:31.664-05:00Elegantly written throughout, a joy to read.Elegantly written throughout, a joy to read.David Mastershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12809185582216906363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-38106095941136758132010-01-15T11:13:55.974-05:002010-01-15T11:13:55.974-05:00I don't know if this was intentional... but I ...I don't know if this was intentional... but I like that when you scroll up and down that the story is almost shaped like a film negative.<br /><br />I also enjoyed the "Memento"-ish chronological order. I had no problem following what was going on... yet when I got to the end I just HAD to go back and read the first one again.Scott Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06677469126061570215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-29495504214400406932010-01-15T09:34:12.670-05:002010-01-15T09:34:12.670-05:00Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. The insight into...Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. The insight into the artist, the imagery was incredible. I enjoyed this thoroughly. Thank you for posting. <br /><br />-TimTimothy P. Remphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04422296532550497806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-64967270091217197582010-01-15T08:55:40.335-05:002010-01-15T08:55:40.335-05:00This was beautiful. Submit.This was beautiful. Submit.peggyhttp://pegjet.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-49358011983405528532010-01-15T08:10:23.358-05:002010-01-15T08:10:23.358-05:00I loved this. The mood it evokes, the story it te...I loved this. The mood it evokes, the story it tells, the window into the solitary-but-yearning-for-company mind of this artist... It's all wonderful. Excellent work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-56759706802178117972010-01-15T07:45:46.890-05:002010-01-15T07:45:46.890-05:00There was nothing turgid, obtuse, or depressing ab...There was nothing turgid, obtuse, or depressing about this wonderfully written work of art.<br /><br />Two thumbs up!Marisa Birnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17945909737147497606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3269476520871766643.post-42538270082949937752010-01-15T07:33:45.605-05:002010-01-15T07:33:45.605-05:00This was truly magnificent, and quite possibly one...This was truly magnificent, and quite possibly one of the best I've read during my stay in #Fridayflashland. <br /><br />I hung onto every word, afraid to read the next one because it was flash, and all flash must end so abruptly. I was not disappointed. <br /><br />Well, well done. Thank you for this beauty.Carrie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05093923008179106837noreply@blogger.com