CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED – All winners have been notified. Thanks for your interest in Studio Ghibli’s The Secret World of Arrietty —————————————————————————————————————————————- Go,See,Talk and Walt Disney Home Entertainment want you to win 1 of 5 copies of The Secret World Of Arrietty on Blu-ray/DVD Combo pack. The film hits retail shelves on Tuesday, May 22nd but we’re giving away copies until May 25th. To enter, send an email to marc@goseetalk.com with “ARRIETTY” in the subject line. Remember to include your first and last name in the email. The 5 winners will be picked at random and notified by e-mail at noon on Friday May 25th. Good luck to all!! Discover The Secret World Of Arrietty…
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G-S-T Review…Dark Shadows
A common fact easily overlooked: television isn’t the same medium as film. As modes of visual storytelling, they may bear a family resemblance, but they represent long-form versus short-form approaches to narrative. In short, the rules, as well as the limitations and advantages, differ greatly for both. A television show has room to breathe and stretch its legs by its very nature, for example, while a movie is more contained by its own. Conflating the two, then, is a mistake, and one which Tim Burton makes repeatedly throughout Dark Shadows, his interpretation of the identically-titled 1960s/70s televised Gothic soap opera; the result is so overstuffed and hopelessly rushed that there’s…