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obsession: Torchwood: Children of Earth (holy crap, is this haunting me like crazy… episode by episode coming next week, so the BBC America viewers can join in) boyfriend: John Simm in Life on Mars (gonna have some John Simm news soon… plus, gonna go episode by episode through LoM, too) psyched: G.I. Joe: The Rise … more…
Over at Film.com. Enjoy.
The Half-Blood Prince opens huge, but not quite as huge as it could have: 1. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: $77.8 million (NEW) 2. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs: $17.6 million (3rd week; drops 36%) 3. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: $13.7 million (4th week; drops 44%) 4. Bruno: $8.32 million (2nd week; … more…
The thing is, I fear will give some middle managers ideas: Damn You, Recession from Those Aren't Muskets! on Vimeo.
Looks like that pie is almost gone…
Take a break from work: watch a trailer… I know I’m known as a Judd Apatow hater, and it’s true I haven’t liked most of his recent work, but I’ve always got an open mind and I always go into the next movie hoping that this is the one that changes things. Substitute Adam Sandler … more…
For a while it was looking like this would be the first week in which I wouldn’t stumble across a new DVD that deserved the oh-no! label. And then, way down on the listing of new releases at Amazon U.K., I found this. And there was much rejoicing. Have I mentioned before how much I … more…
Maybe it only seems like the haters are more vocal when a movie is really really popular, but there’s a weird strand of Harry Potter hating going around that I simply don’t understand because it quite factually makes no sense at all, and yet this doesn’t stop anyone from spouting it. It’s perfectly expressed by … more…
UPDATE: I got a response from DeepDiscount to the complaint I sent them directly about the robocall. In the email, I was polite but angry, and I ended by informing them that they’d lost me as a customer. This is DeepDiscount’s response, in its entirety: Thank you for contacting DeepDiscount.com! Per you request, we have … more…
The Lizards are one of my favorite bands, and their satire is always sharp and smart and necessary. As in their latest bitter ditty:
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