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Month: April 2011

‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Season 6 BBC America trailer

Mon, Apr 04, 2011
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There’s too much awesome and awful here for me to even begin to unpack it. Transparent aliens and River falling out of a New York skyscraper and something out of the corner of my eye and a spaceship graveyard and… oh, I just can’t wait.

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the oh-yes! DVD of the week: ‘Lark Rise to Candleford: Season Four’

Mon, Apr 04, 2011
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Lark Rise to Candleford reminds me very much of All Creatures Great and Small, with its bucolic setting and mellow sense of humor hiding a subtle sharpness…

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the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘Sarah Palin’s Alaska’

Mon, Apr 04, 2011
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Why won’t this woman just go away already?

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trailer break: ‘Soul Surfer’

Mon, Apr 04, 2011
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Wow! What an inspirational movie! What? You mean that’s not the movie? That’s just an ad for the movie?

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question of the day: So who *will* direct the film adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s ‘American Gods’?

Mon, Apr 04, 2011
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On Friday I posted an April Fool’s QOTD in which I suggested that Michael Bay was about to begin production on a ten-part 3D miniseries version of Neil Gaimain’s novel American Gods. As it turns out, I was unwittingly echoing Gaiman, who only a week earlier had announced that, indeed, a movie based on the book is in the works…

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meetup accomplished!

Sun, Apr 03, 2011
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The first get-together of the London Cinemarati came off without a hitch last night at the Freemasons Arms in Covent Garden…

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Scott “Dilbert” Adams comes out of the closet as a misogynist; Duke Nukem Forever features “Capture the Babe” mode; how Disney invaded our childhoods; more: leftover links

Sun, Apr 03, 2011
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Plus: Why Sucker Punch flopped at the box office; Facebook won’t delete photos of a corpse (even after the victim’s family asks nicely); the Guardian is coming to America…

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Saturday cute: the dragon with the girl tattoo

Sat, Apr 02, 2011
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By artist Bob Canada…

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question of the weekend: Should we arm the Libyan rebels?

Sat, Apr 02, 2011
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And by “we” I mean the coalition allies, not just the United States. And if we’re getting involved in internal Libyan affairs because of, ostensibly, humanitarian reasons, aren’t we obligated to do the same in other hotspots around the world, such as Ivory Coast?

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Friday night fortune cookie: Buzz Lightyear says…

Fri, Apr 01, 2011
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“To infinity… and beyond!”

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