movie-ku #87
Part of series incorporating movie titles: Home viewing guidelines: Lights out, curled up, and gotta Pump up the volume
Month: December 2007
watch it: “Robots Are Taking Over the Web!”
We are losing the Internet to the corporations: Via TruthDig. See Free Speech TV for more info. (Technorati tags: Robots Are Taking Over the Web)
movie-ku #86
Because I keep conflating the titles of The Bucket List and Charlie Wilson’s War into Charlie Bucket’s War… which could be a pretty cool movie: ‘Charlie Bucket’s War’: Corp’rate candy takeover? Willy’s heir fights back!
best of 2007 (that’s already on DVD)
It’s that time of the year: critics like me are starting to put together our final best-of lists for the year. And the sad truth of the matter is that the content of those lists will consist mostly of movies released in the last month or two. (And some of those movies are ones we … more…
watch it: “Billy Joel & Cass Dillon Performing ‘Christmas In Fallujah’”
Buy it on iTunes and proceeds benefit Homes for Our Troops. Via Sideshow (Technorati tags: Billy Joel, Cass Dillon, Christmas In Fallujah)
stupid ‘Stargate Atlantis’: please stop sucking
I caught up on Stargate Atlantis this weekend — yeah, all of the fourth season so far, all 10 episodes. Used to be, back, in the day, this was appointment viewing for me … if I didn’t actually make a point to be home to watch it live on Friday nights (because that’s what dorks … more…
Jimmy Carter Man From Plains (review)
It’s exhausting just watching the 80-something former president do his thing.
The Perfect Holiday (review)
Picking the single dumbest element in this extremely dumb movie is easy.
movie-ku #85
Because it seems like The Golden Compass is turning into fool’s gold: Movies for dummies: Two-hundred-mill-plus budget? It can’t help but flop…
my week at the movies: ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,’ ‘P.S. I Love You,’ ‘Charlie Wilson’s War,’ ‘Cassandra’s Dream,’ ‘Taxi to the Dark Side,’ ‘Teeth’
Tim Burton and Johnny Depp do Stephen Sondheim in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street [opens December 21]. This one has been screening in NYC for at least a couple of weeks, and almost to a one, every critic who’s seen the movie whom I’ve heard speak about this one has called it … more…
