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Month: July 2011

GordonandtheWhale.com is shutting down; who’s next?

Wed, Jul 27, 2011
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I’ve been prepping a post for several days about what the current state of film criticism means for the future, and in the meantime, one of the things I was going to predict has already come to pass…

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watch it: “Ape With AK-47”

Wed, Jul 27, 2011
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Another viral video, this one for Rise of the Planet of the Apes…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Steven Moffat talks about new exec producer Caroline Skinner

Wed, Jul 27, 2011
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“You have to be prepared to understand that Doctor Who is completely impossible to make and then make it anyway…”

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Jessica Alba looks miserable in every image from ‘Spy Kids 4’

Wed, Jul 27, 2011
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It’s sad, really.

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The Devil’s Double (trailer)

Wed, Jul 27, 2011
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And so the mythologization of Saddam Hussein’s reign begins.

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question of the day: What would your dream movie/TV smartphone app do?

Wed, Jul 27, 2011
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There’s something missing from the great movie apps today. Something so vague and indefinable that it’s hard to put a finger on it…

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London photo of the day: British Library

Tue, Jul 26, 2011
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Dramatic entrance to the British Library.

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The Smurfs (review)

Tue, Jul 26, 2011
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Incontinence — as the result of either as-yet untrained bowels or a terrible adult affliction — is presumed to be a major concern for the viewer here.

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watch it: “Cowboys & FreddieW”

Tue, Jul 26, 2011
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More viral marketing as FX wiz Freddie Wong, with a small assist from Jon Favreau, sends up Cowboys & Aliens.

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: many Doctors with Matt Smith and Karen Gillan at Comic Con

Tue, Jul 26, 2011
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Erik had a nice moment at Comic Con with fans and a couple of big names…

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