Good news . . . Kinsey to be shown uncensored in Japan . . . with the Japanese premiere in late August of "Kinsey," local moviegoers will get their first unadulterated glimpse of both male and female reproductive organs. "We discussed it quite a bit internally before deciding the scene where the organs appear is…
Daily Archives: August 6, 2005
3D/VR/AR/360°
Monster House schedules 3-D for 100 screens
by Brian David Phillips •
Good news . . . Monster House Schedules REAL D’s Digital 3-D Release on More Than 100 Screens. Monster House is the Robert Zemeckis – Stephen Spielberg real 3D piece that pits four kids against a house that is determined to eat all the trick-or-treaters on Halloween. This is the second film to use the…
** Special Student Series, Influence
Einstein and the Seance
by Brian David Phillips •
Einstein attended one seance . . . spooky at a distance . . . sounds familiar: Upton Sinclair had sent Einstein a copy of Mental Radio before his arrival in the US. Einstein was a great admirer of Sinclair’s previous, muckraking works and offered to write an open-minded, if ultimately non-committal, preface. The two became…
Hypnosis in the News
Of Insomnia and Hypnosis
by Brian David Phillips •
The BBC carries a story on hypnosis for insomnia . . . an insomniac’s quest for sleep: Sleeping in the sticky, summer heat is trouble enough for most, but for the 10 million people in the UK affected by insomnia it is even harder. Here one woman who has struggled with sleep for years tells…
Hypnosis in the News
Hypnosis: On count of 5, Go Forth and Be Smoke-Free
by Brian David Phillips •
Hypnosis to stop smoking in the news . . . hypnosis: on count of 5, go forth and be smoke-free: Thirty hard-core smokers crowded into a small ballroom at the Akron Road Quality Inn for two hours Tuesday night hoping that a hypnotist could help them break the habit. Some were thoroughly convinced that hypnosis…
