Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (review)

So, is this the fourth Harry Potter movie, or the fifth? It’s the sixth? Really, already? Ah, that’s the one where Harry goes to the magic school, which has yet another new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, right? And Harry fights the evil wizard?

cool ‘District 9’ bus-shelter ad

Speaking of District 9, this very cool ad for the film showed up on a bus shelter in my neighborhood recently: It doesn’t look like a movie ad at all, especially from a bit of a distance — it looks like an artifact from a world where aliens are here and humans are afraid of … more…

trailer break: ‘District 9’ trailer 2

Take a break from work: watch a trailer… Nice. After that ominous and enigmatic first trailer, this one gives us more hints at the story, a taste of the action (which doesn’t look quite like the usual stuff while still clearly designed to get the adrenaline flowing), and a sense of even greater threat and … more…