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(previous: “Sedition”) I’m very depressed today. Jericho is over. It was barely given a chance by CBS, but that’s the way network TV works these days: nothing gets a serious chance of survival unless it’s an instant hit. There’s no point in blaming CBS particularly, unless you want to rail against the entirety of corporate … more…
Ira Sachs’ last film was a tough, uncompromising portrait of passion and pain. Would that his followup were as powerful…
It’s gotta mean something, right? In only the first few months of 2008 we’ve seen more than one — more than two — movies about daring, honking-big robberies pulled off by little people who feel, perhaps justifiably so, that they’ve been cheated by life…
Crap, I have to get on a plane to Paris on Thursday. This is the part of the trip I’m dreading: TSA Gangstaz on FunnyOrDie.com It’s funny cuz it’s true. Via Funny or Die; thanks to my brother Ken for pointing this out. (Technorati tags: TSA Gangstaz)
Not much on the movie slate for me this week: I’m getting ready to leave for Paris on Thursday… which doesn’t mean there won’t be new stuff here for you to be reading while I’m gone. There will be, including, I hope, some movie-ish related Parisian blogging. Before I go, though, I’ll see Before the … more…
Bad bunny! Bad! (This was supposed to post yesterday, Easter Sunday, but my emergency web-host switchover squashed that like, well, a chocolate bunny on Easter Sunday.) (Technorati tags: Easter Bunny Hates You)
This isn’t a movie: it’s a buffet at which Perry piles your plate with spoonfuls of absurd melodrama, a taste of gritty urban drama, a heaping of cheap cartoon, and a big side of corn.
It’s official: CBS has canceled Jericho. The word came down on Friday: STATEMENT REGARDING “JERICHO” FROM CBS ENTERTAINMENT PRESIDENT NINA TASSLER The March 25th episode of Jericho will be the series finale. Without question, there are passionate viewers watching this program; we simply wish there were more. We thank an engaged and spirited fan base … more…
Over at Film.com, which now allows readers to post multiple comments per post, so feel free to discuss over there, if you like.
Oh, and I meant to say, I had planned on spending the weekend not playing Where’s My Web Site but catching up on Doctor Who and Torchwood blogging, watching some of that John Adams thing on HBO, writing reviews, watching some DVDs, writing some stuff to bank for posting while I’m away in Paris (I … more…
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