The Kenblog: “What’s The Big Deal With The Oscars!”
Howdy folks! It’s The Kendog With An Oscars Edition Of The Kenblog!
So the 2017 Academy Awards are now history and as I take a look at the trades, tweets, and on-line tirades everyone still seems to be up in arms about the mistake made last night in revealing the wrong best picture winner. That they eventually got it right doesn’t seem to matter: the folks behind the Oscars are being crucified for making the mistake in the first place. My question: what’s the big deal? Continue reading
Dog’s Movie House: See “La La Land,” Skip “Resident Evil”
Howdy folks! It’s The Kendog!
It’s definitely a tale of two movies this week. I finally caught Oscar favorite “La La Land,” and I have to say it’s a darn sight better than any of the new releases this last week. Is it worth the fourteen Oscar noms? Well that’s a matter of opinion and I’ll let you know mine in a minute or two. I can say “La La Land” is a vast improvement over the final (hopefully) installment of the long running “Resident Evil” franchise. If this were a boxing match between two directors, Damien Chazelle (“Whiplash,” “La La Land”) would beat Paul W.S. Anderson (“Mortal Kombat,” “Resident Evil”) down like a government mule within a single round.