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Month: May 2011

terrible movie quotes: ‘Scream 4’ (contains a minor spoiler)

Mon, May 02, 2011
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“One generation’s tragedy is another one’s joke.” –Dewey (David Arquette), and others…

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terrible movie quotes: ‘Arthur’

Mon, May 02, 2011
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“Wash your winkie.” –Hobson (Helen Mirren), to Arthur (Russell Brand)

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terrible movie quotes: ‘Fast Five’ (aka ‘Fast & Furious 5: Rio Heist’)

Mon, May 02, 2011
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“11 million? Sounds like a whole lotta vaginal activity to me.” –Roman (Tyrese Gibson), and others…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: the Doctor crashed the royal wedding

Mon, May 02, 2011
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I’m surprised the Doctor wasn’t officially invited to the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, particularly after he saved Buckingham Palace — and all of London — from being nuked from orbit by Starship Titanic. But he managed to make an appearance anyway…

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Osama bin Laden is dead, and The Rock knew about it first: coincidence?

Mon, May 02, 2011
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The Rock tweets about bin Laden’s death before anyone knew about it. Someone call Michael Bay… or did that already happen?

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watch it: “Hitler reacts to the news that Osama bin Laden was killed”

Mon, May 02, 2011
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This is one of the best examples of the meme I’ve seen yet — watch it before it gets pulled from YouTube — with a killer punchline.

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the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘America’s Cutest Dog’

Mon, May 02, 2011
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This is wrong on so many levels I barely know where to begin. I’ll try to contain my rage as I count the ways…

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trailer break: ‘Something Borrowed’

Mon, May 02, 2011
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I know the movie is going to fully expect me to find its shittery charming and funny and wise and heartwarming. *grrr*

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question of the day: Are there too many crime dramas on TV?

Mon, May 02, 2011
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The BBC’s highly rated crime drama Zen, which starred Rufus Sewell as a cop in Italy, was recently cancelled… because the BBC doesn’t want to get overloaded with crime dramas… or with shows focusing on male protagonists. Wow…

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Alex Pettyfer slams Hollywood; big ‘Harry Potter’ spoiler in trailer; Hollywood gender gap still gapping; more: leftover links

Mon, May 02, 2011
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Plus: Atlas Shrugged producer gives up on sequels, unless he hasn’t…

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