about “Logorama”

I was overhasty this morning in deleting two comments that I mistook for spam: in fact, they were directing us all to where we can see “Logorama,” the fourth of the five Oscar-nominated animated short films. (My apologies to that commenter.) It’s not embeddable — and it’s possible that this may be deleted at some … more…

trailer break: ‘She’s Out of My League’

Take a break from work: watch a trailer… Fantastic! Yet another movie that indulges the male fantasy that no matter how much of a pathetic dork a guy is, he can snag a girlfriend so hot that she walks in slow motion and carries her own wind with her, likes hockey, doesn’t wear underwear, inspires … more…

Men with Brooms (review)

Desperate for more curling? You could check out the world’s most famous movie about curling. True, you’ve probably never heard of Men with Brooms, but that tells you something about how many movies about curling there actually are.

caption this! image from ‘Green Zone’

Fun for Wednesdays! We look at an image from an upcoming movie or TV show and write snarky, witty, or otherwise entertaining captions for it. No prizes, it’s just for fun. “Yeah, so, I pretty much run this place. I could totally get that guy back there to bring you a mojito or some nachos … more…

get a leg up on your Oscar pool with on-demand shorts

The short-films categories are often the tie-breakers in Oscar pools, and often everyone is just guessing who’ll win what because usually, no one except Academy voters have seen these nominees. This year, more of us have the same opportunity. From an Academy press release: New York, Mar. 2 – The Academy Award Nominated Short Films … more…