So it’s April 1st and one way I am celebrating this prank filled holiday is by participating in Lucid Screening’s White Elephant Blogathon. The idea is that folks send in a film they would normally never watch, or that they deem silly or bad. Then everyone who sent in a film gets a one of the submissions sent back to them and they have to review it for April Fools day.
It’s a pretty fun event and more than that speaks to the community that the blogosphere can provide for joint creative ventures. Also, more than simply being appropriate for the holiday, writing about bad films can also indirectly make us all realize how important good films, films with actual messages really are!
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