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Books vs. Movies
I was in my favorite cafe today having a celebratory basket of sweet potato fries. (I do that sometimes when I things go my way…) I scored a new job recently and a voice-over client purchased a slew of spots for an upcoming advertising campaign! $$$$ ~ Whilst enjoying my feast, I overheard a group […]
Jazzy Sunday Brunch
Welcome to our first of many Jazzy Sunday brunches – below are some of my favorite Jazz artists ~ both classic and modern. Enjoy! First up, a Classic ~ Chet Baker – But Not For Me Next – a modern choice, with a classic sound – Sondre Lerche So Nice – Astrud Gilberto Jamie Cullum […]
Rear Window Remix
Jeff Desom’s meticulous remix of Hitchcock’s iconic 1954 thriller retraces the film’s events in chronological order. “I dissected all of Hitchcock’s Rear Window and stitched it back together in After Effects,” the filmmaker explains. “Since everything was filmed from pretty much the same angle I was able to match them into a single panoramic view […]
Saturday Morning Cartoons
Good morning! Time for our first installment of Saturday morning cartoons. First up, a classic – originally filmed in 1945 “The Bashful Buzzard” featuring Beaky Buzzard. “Slick Hare” filmed in 1946 features various shots of 1940s celebrities dining and drinking at the Mocrumbo club. I loved it when they mixed pop culture icons of the day […]
Friday Night Videos ~ First Post of many.
Ok kids! It’s Friday night, it’s midnight, and it is time for our first Friday Night Videos feature with old school Night Flight videos, short films, obscure cartoons and stuff that’s just plain weird. I will also be adding some tidbits of trivia, history and useless knowledge that are always good to know at parties. […]
Quick updates for the weekend ~
New Classic Car page & the updated Pin Up Girls page for your viewing pleasure. Also stay tuned tonight for our first Friday night installment of classic Night Flight videos from the USA network ~ Enjoy!
“Reacher Feature” Part 4 ~ Ray Stevenson, honorable mentions and final thoughts…
Let me reiterate that I am not a Tom Cruise hater. I am not a “heightist”. All I am saying is this: If a novel is written about a six foot five, retired military cop, whose size is so much a part of his character that it affects how others interact with him, and a […]
New Mantastic Ideas Brewing!
Now that I have a few posts under my belt, it’s time to plan some regularly scheduled programming (or in this case blog posts) here at Mantastic Voyage. Just like Classic TV used to be when I was a kid – I could count on my favorite shows being on certain nights of the week […]
Eames – Classic 20th Century Design
Eames – Classic 20th Century Design << Click here to watch the TED talk tribute to Charles & Ray Eames The legendary design team Charles and Ray Eames made films, houses and classic midcentury modern furniture. Eames Demetrios, their grandson, shows rarely seen films and archival footage in a lively, loving tribute to their creative […]