Patrick Vuong | word mercenary: the keyboard, his rifle. the alphabet, his ammo.

Avatar Continues Box-Office Beatdown

Avatar continues to whup massive box-office ass (as reported by Entertainment Weekly). And rightfully so (see my review). Here’s a snippet of EW’s assessment:
A trio of new releases failed to topple James Cameron’s Avatar, which claimed the top spot at the box office for the fourth weekend in a row. The 3-D epic earned $13.3 [...]

Best Produced Screenplays of 2009

Another year, another arbitrary “Best Of” list. But this isn’t just any arbitrary “Best Of” list. This is my arbitrary Top 8 list. Why Top 8, why not Top 5 or Top 10? Why not. Plus, I did a Top 4 last year. So, enjoy!
It’s kinda hard to judge a screenplay by watching the resultant [...]

Avatar: It Ain’t Just All Flash

If you haven’t already, treat yourself to a holiday present and watch Avatar.
Is it the best movie ever made based on the best screenplay ever written? No, of course not. But it’s certainly one of the better movies I’ve seen in a long, long time. Though it’s wrapped in the most mind-blowing special-effects package, the [...]

Patrick Vuong

Pronunciation:
\pa-trik\ va-ong\

Function:
noun (person)

Definition:

  • 1. Optioned screenwriter

    2. Wordsmith based in LA area

    3. Film critic, Black Belt magazine

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