watch it: “Western Spaghetti by PES”
Clever stop-motion animation: Mmmm, what’s for lunch? via Very Short List (Technorati tags: Western Spaghetti, animation)
Month: July 2008
daily list: top 5 Heath Ledger performances (after the Joker)
After you’ve recovered from experiencing Heath Ledger’s harrowing turn as the Joker, honor his memory — and lament what else might have been — with a look at these other flicks, in which the actor truly distinguishes himself: 1. Ennis Del Mar in Brokeback Mountain. If Ledger wins an Oscar for Dark Knight, it’ll be … more…
weekend box office: the Dark Knight at the end of the tunnel
You’ve probably already heard that The Dark Knight broke all sorts of records this weekend. But have you seen by just how much it left its competition in the dust. Here’s what the weekend looked like: 1. The Dark Knight: $155.3 million 2. Mamma Mia!: $27.6 million 3. Hancock: $14 million 4. Journey to the … more…
Nathan Fillion as Batman?
The rest of it is here. And to answer the question posed: Yes. (Technorati tags: Nathan Fillion, Batman)
American ‘Life on Mars’ crashing and burning
I’d love to say “I told you so.” Oh, wait: I did. Thanks to reader Proper Dave who pointed out in comments this disturbing news of the already disturbing American remake of the BBC series Life on Mars: It’s quite common for series producers to replace actors after shooting a pilot and getting feedback…. However, … more…
‘Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog’ Act III
It’s here! (previous: Act II) Superhero groupies! Man, a supervillain just can’t catch a break, can he? Even when he catches a break. So sad. Note! The coolest member of the Evil League of Evil is surely Fake Thomas Jefferson… who is played by Drew Goddard, a Whedon posse member, who also wrote Cloverfield. Though … more…
unbelievable
On the weekend of the biggest movie opening ever, my Web host’s network provider was coming under a DDoS attack. That’s why the site was down both this morning and again for a few hours this evening. They tell me it’s all fixed and better now. I’m keeping my fingers crossed. And I’m not thinking … more…
screencap Friday: what the flick? #28
Friday fun! Here’s a screen capture from one of the DVDs in my collection (and it’s definitely from a movie, not a TV show). Guess the movie for fun and, well, fun. No prizes, just bragging rights.
the Joker stares down at us from high above Times Square
It’s probably just me, but I feel like I’m being accused of something by that glare. (Technorati tags: Dark Knight, Joker, Times Square)
is ‘Dark Knight’ suitable for children?
That’s a joke, right? A friend just emailed me this to ask on behalf of someone she works with, who wants to take his 11-year-old daughter to see The Dark Knight. The short answer is No: The Dark Knight is probably not suitable for preadolescents, no matter how “mature” they are. Little kids should go … more…
