Digital Dream Machine

Discoveries, Art, Photos, Thoughts, and Writings From Chad Kerychuk.

Entries for October, 2004

Apple – iTunes – U2 Vertigo

The new U2 song ‘Vertigo’ from the upcoming album ‘How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb’ can be heard (or seen) here. If you’ve got iTunes for your Mac or PC, you’ll be able to watch a 2-minute video of the song – in the iTunes/iPod style of things. Also, if you live the US or [...]

luxo – A blog dedicated to Pixar Animation Studios

If you’re as amped about The Incredibles as I am, then you’re probably a loyal Pixar fanatic. The upcoming film from Director Brad Bird (The Iron Giant) will hopefully continue Pixar’s reign as the undisputed champion of animated storytelling. And if you’re also craving your fix of Pixar information, then you’ll most definitely want to [...]

Temptress of A Thousand Faces: EIFF

We’ve been having some nasty weather here the last few days, but if you’re looking for something to do in Edmonton on October 19 and you’d like to see an inspiration for Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill, then take in one of the films on the last day of the 2004 Edmonton International Film Festival. With [...]

The Archaeology of Indiana Jones

If you have a passion for movies, ancient cultures, and ‘rare antiquities’, then like myself, there’s a good chance you’re a fan of Indiana Jones. As was the case with Superman, Batman, and Spider-Man, Indy was a hero I would pretend to be as a young boy – grabbing a pocket-filled jacket, my mom’s old [...]

In Memory of Christopher Reeve – Political Cartoons

Some touching political cartoons about the death of a ‘super’ man. Christopher Reeve Note: Some of the numbered page links appear to be incorrect. To see the rest of the images, change the number before the “.asp” in the website URL to the page you wish to view.

The Death of a Superman

This isn’t the death of the Superman in the DC comic books or Warner Brothers movies, killed by villians, only to come back to life stronger than before. Christopher Reeve won’t be coming back. There is no real Fortress of Solitude for him to regain his strength. But he’s left a legacy that will hopefully [...]