Still Here Just Spread Out 5 Jul 2011 | 06:15 am

Hey everyone!! A lot going on as I am about to start shooting my second feature film. But also I have consolidated a lot of things and am mainly posting over at my website http://richarddiaz.com/. Th...

Movie Of The Day - Blow Out 5 May 2011 | 01:12 pm

BLOW OUT (1981) d: Brian DePalma What might be my favorite Brian DePalma film 'Blow Out' is a great thriller. John Travolta plays Jack, a movie sound guy, who records an accident one night while reco...

Movie Of The Day - Top Gun 3 May 2011 | 03:52 pm

TOP GUN (1986) d: Tony Scott I can't believe it's been 25 years. Times like this can make me feel old. This year marks the 25th anniversary of 'Top Gun' and as a celebration of that AMC Theatres did ...

Movie Of The Day - Stand by Me 31 Mar 2011 | 06:16 pm

STAND BY ME (1986) d: Rob Reiner "I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve. Jesus, does anyone?" Maybe it was just a coincidence but I first saw 'Stand by Me' when I wa...

Taxi Driver Restoration Screening 23 Mar 2011 | 03:58 pm

Tonight I went to a special screening of Martin Scorsese's 'Taxi Driver' on the big screen. As I wrote about a few months back I went to a screening here of it which happened to take place on my birth...

Oscars 2011 And ... Yeah 3 Mar 2011 | 07:17 am

Once again the Oscars came and went. People both applaud and debate who won and who should have won. I am not an Oscar basher. I believe in awards and honoring people. I like seeing everyone all glitz...

Taxi Driver In 4K For Anniversary Screening 3 Mar 2011 | 06:46 am

Coming to AMC theatres for two showings on Saturday March 19th and Tuesday March 22nd is Martin Scorsese's classic 'Taxi Driver' which is one of my all time favorite movies. I got to see it on my birt...

Clip Of The Day - Manhunter 12 Feb 2011 | 08:38 pm

WARNING SPOILERS One of my favorite scenes is in Michael Mann's 'Manhunter' The main character Graham is trying to track down a serial killer and in order to do that he must start to think like the ...

Love This Commercial - The Force 12 Feb 2011 | 07:50 pm

I'm sure everyone has seen this already but I figured I'd post it anyway. I just absolutely love this commercial. Yes, I am a 'Star Wars' geek so it speaks to me on that level but even to the innocenc...

Random Bit Of The Day 8 Feb 2011 | 07:43 pm