trailer break: ‘Monsters’
This looks really cool, and it sounds even better when you know that writer-director Gareth Edwards made this on a small budget, with a cast of two and a crew of five on the road in Central America.
Year: 2010
question of the day: Why are we no longer able to trust that a documentary is authentic?
Catfish and I’m Still Here haven’t even opened yet, and already the filmmakers are having to defend their authenticity.
watch it: “The House in the Middle”
Remember: Atomic bombs don’t kill people. Clutter kills people.
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: ghost TARDIS in ‘Secrets of the Dragon Wheel’?
Reader andré writes: ‘i was just playing a nice game by gogiigames called secrets of the dragon wheel and i think i’m seeing ghosts but isn’t it up there on the right a blue policebox?’
Flipped (review)
Everything that is wrong with The Movies today in America is beautifully encapsulated in how this lovely little movie cannot find an audience in the current movie environment.
the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘Apocalypse’
You know what I always look for in an end-of-the-world movie? Sandra Bernhard as the hero…
trailer break: ‘I’m Still Here’
So, Joaquin Phoenix chucks his acting career in favor of one as a rapper. And Casey Affleck is there to document it. Or is it all a fake?
question of the day: What actors will you watch in anything?
I wonder whether the big draw of *The American* was George Clooney. Are there more folks out there who, like me, would watch Clooney in absolutely anything?
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: series six filming started today
Production began today on the 2011 episodes of *Doctor Who,* according to Doctor Who News Page…
WWII in HD (review)
The name is a little misleading. These 10 45-minute episodes aren’t just in HD: they’re in color. Hardly anyone even knew most of this footage existed, and it is amazing to see.
