Fo this week’s lineup I decided to go with comedy remakes. Preferably modern remakes of older and dated films. When I first hear that someone had done a remake of the Marx Brothers ‘ A Night at the Opera my curiosity was so piqued[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This one feels like phoning the whole thing in today. When the day’s scrap of paper told me I had to draw from Apocalypse Now, I suppose I could have drawn something with the patrol boat chugging up the river into[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Short of having a big shot of the queen of diamonds, or Frank Sinatra holding a handful of queens of diamond card, which really doesn’t make sense in context, I really couldn’t think of a really think of what image to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well for today’s entry, Alfred Hitchcock’s North By Northwest, I figured it was either the scene with the crop-duster or Mt. Rushmore and after a few fruitless experiments with different angles of the crossroad in the middle of nowhere that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not as big a fan of Clint Eastwood‘s Unforgiven as a lot of my friends are but the last act made up for any problems with it. After his best friend is killed William Munny gives in to his inner demons[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For today’s sketch the little slip of paper told me to draw Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times. This one just came almost fully realized (barring a brief composition snafu) this scene doesn’t actually happen in the movie but this was one[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For today’s sketch I will say one thing in my defense… Pulp Fiction has way to many iconic scenes! Ultimately I decided to go with the “miracle” scene giving Jules & Vincent a more shocked expression than they did in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was humming Leonard Bernstein’s score all the time as I finished this sketch of West Side Story. Part of me was wanting to have the Jets and the Sharks walking down the street looking a little bit more menacing, but this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week I decided to watch were deconstructions of the samurai genre one American and one Japanese. To be honest my plan was to watch a film I’d been curious about and then found something good to pair it up[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s sketch was of Billy Wilder’s classic comedy Some Like it Hot and the image that immediately came into my head was the final scene on the boat. Osgood: I called Mama. She was so happy she cried! She wants[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
