July - 2022

Jul 31, 2022
1 min

Purple Martin Cam

There sure is a lot of random stuff on YouTube. This is the time of year when “nest cams” livestream baby birds. These are fun to show...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 30, 2022
4 min

Reddit. Very Dangerous. You Go First.

I don’t have a lot of regrets over my time at Film Score Monthly. Sure, I made a lot of mistakes and had embarrassing moments—but that’s...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 29, 2022
6 min

Obi-Wan

Does anybody care what I think of the new Obi-Wan show? I finally watched it, well after everybody else, because we’ve been rotating...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 28, 2022
1 min

Lukas and Charlie Interview Writer Isabel Dréan

Yesterday on our “Screenplay Power Hour” (neither an hour, nor full of power), Charlie Vignola and I talked to Isabel Dréan, who is...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 27, 2022
3 min

Marvel VFX Blowback

There’s an interesting piece in Vulture from an anonymous visual effects artist complaining about how hard Marvel is on the VFX houses. I...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 26, 2022
1 min

Anonymous Content Address

Here’s something I find mildly hilarious. Anonymous Content is one of the most prestigious management/production companies in Hollywood...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 25, 2022
4 min

Farewell Night Sky

I finished watching Night Sky on Amazon—the eight-episode first season—and I mean finished. The show was canceled before I even started...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 24, 2022
1 min

Sunday With a Random Lalo

This blog is not planned out. I have a “scratch list” of ideas which I sometimes draw from, sometimes not. I like doing a combination of...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 23, 2022
10 min

The Basil Poledouris Concert

There are some things that you imagine would be cool to do—but you never think you’ll do them. Fly a fighter jet or win an Oscar, things...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 22, 2022
1 min

Lukas and Charlie Interview Literary Manager DAN SECO

New on my screenwriting YouTube show, Lukas and Charlie interview literary manager DAN SECO of Empirical Evidence. A freewheeling talk...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 21, 2022
1 min

Raised by Westworld

Last week I wrote about recent shows that are so weird and withholding in their story elements, I often find them laborious to watch. I...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 20, 2022
9 min

The Secret of Star Trek

Yes, there is a secret to Star Trek, and I’ll tell you! (I first wrote about this at trekmovie in 2015.) Years ago I went to a panel...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 19, 2022
1 min

Army of the Snyder

Check out this Rolling Stone exposé about the Twitter army that backed Zack Snyder’s P.R. efforts to bully Warner Bros.—and was loaded...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 18, 2022
1 min

My Friend Harris’ Birthday

Today would have been my friend Harris Wulfson’s 48th birthday. I’ve written about Harris before...and I don’t have it in me to do a deep...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 17, 2022
1 min

The Webb Telescope

I just want to say, this is awesome! That’s all!

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 16, 2022
2 min

The Plague of the Vague

I watch a lot of television shows. It’s my field and I enjoy it. Lately I have noticed shows that preposterously withhold vital...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 15, 2022
1 min

Night Sky—Interstellar?

First off, thank you to everybody who sent me birthday wishes yesterday, I appreciate it! I am watching Night Sky on Amazon. I’m halfway...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 14, 2022
1 min

My Birthday Video

Today is my birthday. Bastille Day! The way social media is nowadays, a lot of my peeps know (and have sent nice words—thanks!). What is...

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 13, 2022
1 min

The Boys Season 3

I love this show! I don’t have anything intelligent to add. I just finished season three and enjoyed every sick, demented minute of it....

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Lukas Kendall

Jul 12, 2022
2 min

Monty Norman R.I.P.

British composer Monty Norman has died at the age of 94. There are obituaries all over the place but I would rely on Jon Burlingame’s at...

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