Hey, kids, who wants to go to the carnival?
By Burbanked on Oct 6, 2006 in Blogging, Movies | 897 views |
Quick programming note - Burbanked is being featured on the Carnival of Cinema: Episode II (we might have added a “This time it’s personal” subtitle, but oh well) blog today. Go take a look over there for a whole buncha great movie blog-related links.
But don’t eat too much cotton candy because it’ll spoil your dinner.
What did you say? Don’t you dare roll your eyes at me!




My blog-love affair with cartoonist Doug Savage’s terrific daily Savage Chickens (
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because clearly Cage has decided to become action/thriller cinema’s first Polish great-grandma. (
Well, that’s too bad. Back a year or so ago when I heard that they’d be making a movie out of Judi and Ron Barrett’s terrific kids’ book Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, I hoped maybe it’d be made live-action. Handled well, the idea of seeing an actual town where it rained hotdogs and baked beans in an open-roof restaurant, as well as the bit where sanitation trucks clean up all the leftover rain/snow/food and feed it to the pets would be, I thought, a bundle of CG-imbued cinema fun.











