must reads: “Why Is TV Suddenly Overstuffed With Buxom Bunnies, Sexy Stewardesses, and Charlie’s Angels?”
Gosh, it’s like the 60s — the early 60s — are returning with a vengeance.
Month: September 2011
got my accreditation for the London Film Festival
This will be my first LFF, and as the natives say here, I’m chuffed.
retro ads: 1960s Fairy Liquid commercials
Ah, I remember when I was a little girl, and those nice long chats I had with Mommy about dish soap…
Doctor Who thing of the day: ‘Doctor Who Confidential’ canceled
Why the axe? Money, of course.
New Year’s Eve (trailer)
Because Satan has been waiting for the moment to spring both Sarah Jessica Parker and Katherine Heigl on us in the same movie…
question of the day: If you had to pay for your own 3D glasses, would that change your decision to see a 3D movie?
If you’re not already shelling out extra for a 3D showing of a new film, it’s unlikely that having to pay even more will change your mind about that. But it’s easy to see how an extra extra charge would discourage some from 3D screenings…
Stratford-upon-Avon photo of the day: flying words at the RSC
“Words make the man”? “Words fly when you’re having fun”?
Doctor Who thing of the day: Emma Bridgewater Daleks
I’m told Oscar, who is four, was in his “black” period when creating his Emma Bridgewater Dalek pottery. This very much suits the Dalek personality of genocide and conquest.
Cane Toads: The Conquest (trailer)
This looks as hilarious as it is scary. I think I must see it.
