“Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” dropped last weekend and… I have issues.
Fam, you know I love me some action movies. But we gottta talk about these long-ass runtimes!
Fam. You know I love action movies. Live for them. I even turned my urban fantasy novels into action movies with an urban fantasy twist. I got this love of action movies from James Bond, but in the late eighties and early […]
I feel like there’s another thirty minutes of movie here that fills in plot holes, but it got cut for brevity’s sake. Or they just didn’t write it, but I’m optimistic and rooting for the creative team. A shame, too, because it’s a […]
Variety Magazine has some very expensive egg to wipe off their face after the crap they said about “Sinners” opening weekend box office numbers.
Music sets the mood for all movies and TV shows. But can you also use music for your writing? In this episode, we’ll first look at how music can set the mood. Then we’ll figure out how we writers can use music […]
had more thoughts on The Godfather, Part III, and The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone. Like to hear them hear them go. Not safe for work, BTW.
For the fiftieth anniversary of The Godfather, I’m gonna defend what some would call the indefensible: Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo’s The Godfather, Part III, and The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone. Both movies have their flaws, but I’ll […]
The Batman! Now y’all know I’m a big Batman fan. If ya didn’t know, now ya do. Rather than give multiple versions of my thoughts, Imma start a new segment of my Thoughts From the Shed podcast. I’m calling it “My Thoughts!” […]
Welcome to writer Mark Wooden’s all-new (mostly), all-different (definitely) “Thoughts from the Shed” writer blog. Here you’ll find pop culture news and commentary, fanfiction, and updates on my “Shadowdance” action urban fantasy saga. All served with a side of snark! (NOTE: Updated […]
