on the impossibility of a female gaze: Richard Corliss on ‘Immortals’
All those buff, nearly naked, totally gorgeous guys in Immortals? Totally gay!
Month: November 2011
cute animal video: “Bully cat stuffs cat in box”
What do we think? Is the gray cat unfairly villified as a bully here?
Doctor Who thing of the day: Tom Baker scarf necklace
A Doctor Who scarf for people who don’t want a scarf. No, really…
My Week with Marilyn (trailer)
Dare I hope that this will be a movie about a real woman, and not about an imaginary mirage of a fantasy of a woman?
question of the day: What movies best honor the work and sacrifices of soldiers?
This can be a toughie, because matters of war are always laden with political and moral issues apart from the actual work soldiers do… and often do against their own principals.
it’s Nigel Tufnel Day: 11/11/11
Today goes to eleven in all the ways that it can, and so it must be Nigel Tufnel Day. Here are some things you can do to honor Nigel on his day…
London photo of the day: mysterious car on mysterious street
Wait by the streetlamp, and when you see the shade go in the upstairs window, get in the car and drive away…
best. spam. ever.
Hired killers turned extortionists should learn how to spell lest they be misunderstood.
must reads: “Warner Bros: we issued takedowns for files we never saw, didn’t own copyright to”
The studios are so worried about piracy, they’re cracking down on it even where it doesn’t exist.
Arthur Christmas movie review: sufficiently advanced Christmas magic
Is there sweet? Absolutely. But it is cut with funny: sometimes wicked, sometimes manic, often hysterical, always clever funny. And a whole lotta poignant, too.
