movie-ku #76
I saw a new show on Broadway tonight: The Farnsworth Invention, and my head is full of it… A broadcast empire Built on theft: Farnsworth’s TV NBC’s glory
Year: 2007
watch it: “World AIDS Day Celebrated With Beautiful Agony-Style Orgasm” (NSFW)
It’s World AIDS Day. Have an orgasm… safely: via AdGabber This is an ad for French company King of the Condom, which will offer a lifetime five percent discount to anyone who buys condoms today, and will donate the proceeds from the day to AIDS group Association Sida Info Service. (FYI: The site is in … more…
movie-ku #75
At the Target checkout today: 10 buck DVDs? For sale at the discount store I paid 30 bucks
watch it: “Kevin Smith Talks About Superman”
Geek out: Thanks to my brother Ken for the tip. (Technorati tags: Kevin Smith, Superman)
opening wide this week: ‘Awake’
Awake Hayden Christensen finds himself paralyzed but conscious during excruciatingly painful surgery. Now he knows what the Star Wars faithful experienced during Episode III. And we didn’t have Jessica Alba there to rescue us. (not screened for critics; I’m gonna try to see it this weekend, though it may be Monday or Tuesday before I … more…
I’m Not There (review)
He’s not there. Bob Dylan isn’t there. They tell us that right in the title: *I’m Not There.* Cuz you can’t pin him down — he’s an enigma, man. What we have instead are coulda-beens, mighta-beens, alternate universes, truths told in jest, a yellow-brick-road journey of you-were-theres, and you, and you, and the yous are all us.
Brawndo: it’s what idiots crave
I swear to God I want to leave this planet sometimes. I’ve had to give up on The Onion because it can’t keep pace with reality. I saw a commercial on TV the other night for some new SUV — I wish I could remember what it was, but honestly, I wanted it out of … more…
in case you didn’t already hate Carson Daly…
Breitbart.com offers more reasons why Carson Daly is contemptible: NEW YORK (AP) – NBC’s “Last Call with Carson Daly” is about to become the first late- night talk show to defy the writers strike and resume production. Daly, who is not a member of the Writers Guild, will begin taping new episodes of his Burbank-based … more…
movie-ku #74
Why must movies end? Why can’t they go on and on So we could live there?
watch it: “The Phone Call”
Character comedy via the HBO Comedy Festival, from writer-performer John Roberts: via Jezebel I grew up mostly on Long Island. I knew kids’ moms who were just like this. (Technorati tags: Phone Call, Long Island mom, John Roberts)
