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The Oscars are barrelling down on us — the ceremony is this coming Sunday, February 24 — so it’s time to close out Movie Year 2007. Between now and Friday, I’ll share with you my own picks for the bests of the year, plus my predictions for Oscar night. After the jump, the top 5 … more…
Absolutely horrifying…
Because you can never have too much Jonathan Coulton: via Fact-esque (Technorati tags: Mandelbrot Set, Jonathan Coulton)
(previous: “Reconstruction”) Last spring I called Jericho the anti-24, a blatant rejection of “the kinds of values that 24 espouses — torture, paranoia, suspicion, bigotry — and it didn’t need to create some imaginary liberal paradise in which to do it.” That was sort of in the undertone of Jericho in its first season, but … more…
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead. Oh, that is brilliant. Why didn’t I think of it first? It belongs to an indie film from C Plus Pictures that just finished shooting in New York, and it has an, um, interesting cast that includes Devon Aoki, Ralph Macchio, and Jeremy Sisto. But honestly, it’s that title that’ll … more…
The Oscars are barrelling down on us — the ceremony is this coming Sunday, February 24 — so it’s time to close out Movie Year 2007. Between now and Friday, I’ll share with you my own picks for the bests of the year, plus my predictions for Oscar night. After the jump, the top 5 … more…
Part of BlueJersey’s marriage-equality campaign, which advocates for dispensing with the “civil union” nonsense and just letting everyone marry: via Americablog (Technorati tags: Think Equal)
Casey Affleck, nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, has never been nominated for an Oscar before, but he did share an MTV Movie Award for Best Onscreen Team for 2001’s Ocean’s Eleven. (Click the DVD for a quote from his character.) (Buy … more…
(previous: “Queen’s Gambit”) Ah, so that’s who shot poor Andy the computer guy! It was Derek Reese, sent back from the future on the mission by John Connor. But wait. If Andy is dead, how did he survive to get to the 2020s and be a part of Connor’s crew? Oh, okay, since we were … more…
Tom Wilkinson, nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Michael Clayton, was previously nominated for Best Actor for his role in 2001’s In the Bedroom. (Click the DVD for a quote from his character.) (Buy In the Bedroom at Amazon.) (Read my review of In the Bedroom.) (Read my review of Michael Clayton.) … more…
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