Not exact matches
For my
money, I think there's only a handful of truly great horror films in any given decade, but our own Tim Buel sees many more films in that
genre than I do each year.
Vivid proof that filmmaking is more about creativity
than money, this micro-budget British movie takes an inventive approach to the ubiquitous zombie
genre.
While there are constantly exceptions, the rule remains that prestige dramas are where it's at, and
genres that seem designed more to make
money than win awards are more often
than not left out of the club.
Hollywood pro William Wellman directed more
than 80 films in every
genre over the course of four decades, but for my
money, he was never more interesting
than in the early sound era, where his energy and audacity powered over a dozen short, sharp, street - smart films filled with saucy sexiness and startling violence and mixed with varying measures of social commentary.
Also, with the gaming industry now making more
money than the film industry, much of our kids» attention is now focused entirely in this new
genre of storytelling.
Going indie in
genres where the publishers aren't interested (and making more
money as an indie
than in trad publishing!)
This suggests that there's more
money to be had in the romance
genre, and conversely a greater chance of something truly valid being said by the author,
than, for example, the literary fiction
genre.
As long as a small group of Fans think they are better
than the fans who put
money into the pockets of authors and artists, as long as they refuse to admit indie published works can be as good — or better —
than traditionally published works, and as long as they refuse to admit that the Hugos were meant to be a fan award, they will continue to disenfranchise most fans of the
genre.
We've seen that self - published authors are earning more
money from
genre e-books
than traditionally published authors.
I recently applied to an organization that won't accept me as an active member or even an associate member, because I'm indie — they will, however, take my
money as a fan of the
genre... funny, since I've sold more books and made more
money than many traditionally published writers.
It's not uncommon to see an indie authors do well and make tons of
money despite having an unprofessional cover or website, and doing half of everything wrong (they're nearly always writing books in very popular
genres and doing things better
than their competition... and it's worth pointing out these books can often make MUCH more
money than professionally published / traditionally published books, because they have control over their pricing, promotions and advertising.)
This leads me to this review's biggest caveat - The Following is an immensely enjoyable and well - crafted survival horror experience that I implore any fan of the
genre to at least check out, but don't attempt to do so without levelling Crane up to at least level 12, as the difficulty, even on Normal, will more
than give you a run for your
money if you try to jump straight in.
Overall, Murasaki Baby is a creative platform adventure with a solid story and great pacing that is certainly recommendable to anyone who enjoys the platform or adventure
genres and is good value for
money at only # 7.99, despite lacking in longevity, but more
than making up for it in original artistic style and substance.
The Void is just as deserving of a fat slice of your time and
money as Machinarium, perhaps even more so if you believe a game which tries to realise the potential of our hobby through ideas is more worth supporting
than an exquisite construct of familiar, fading
genres.
Surely Stealth action is my fav
genre and it sucking hard now, because no one yet did better stealth action
than Chaos Theory was (well perhaps Thief 3 - Deadly shadows & Chronicles of riddick + Hitman blood
money are best three after Chaos Theory).
Though it's more difficult
than it needs to be, is slightly short on content, and is focused on randomized upgrades, Powerstar Golf fits well within the
genre, doesn't cost much at all, and give even the best pros a run for their
money.
AS THE LAWRENCE WEINER RETROSPECTIVE at the Whitney Museum fades to white under multiple coats of Kilz and latex paint, and his various exuberant ephemera take up residence at LA MoCA before wending their way back to their rightful property owners; as Tate Modern and the ICA London emerge from momentary spells of whispered headlines, random sketching, streams of consciousness, and face slapping; as New York's New Museum concludes its vestigial assault on the Work of Art, not to mention the etiquette of proper spacing, and as visitors to the new building experience the worst case of buyer's remorse since the reopening of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; as the Metropolitan Museum's Dutch paintings readjust to the staid organizing principles of artist's name, date, and
genre rather
than hanging according to who bought what from whom (on whose advice) and resold it to so - and - so, who then donated it to the Met; and as the scent of modesty - prosaic, charcoal filtered, crystalline - emanates from the 2008 Whitney Biennial, now is as good a time as any to talk about
money.