has Ronan Parke been prechosen as the winner of ‘Britain’s Got Talent’? are reality talent shows fixed? do you need to ask?
An anonymous Sony exec reveals just how micromanaged and staged Britain’s Got Talent is… if we can believe it…
Year: 2011
retro ad: 1980s Pepsi commercial with Cindy Crawford
She’s hot, but not as hot as a redesigned soda can.
‘FHM’ names ladylike dude Andrej Pejic one of the 100 sexiest women in the world… then freaks out when they learn she’s a guy
The teenaged-boy fashion model is making hetero guys uncomfortable by turning them on…
The Change-Up (redband trailer)
If Jason Bateman and Ryan Reynolds are actively hoping to piss away their charms, they’re both doing excellent jobs of it.
question of the day: Would you enjoy an action/comic-book movie franchise that gave us two or four small movies in a single year rather than one huge one every four years?
For the estimated $125 million that was spent to produce X-Men: First Class, for instance, we could have had two $62 million movies, or four $31 million movies. Would you prefer that?
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: psych yourself for “A Good Man Goes to War”
Oh dear. There’s a trailer for “A Good Man Goes to War.” Needless to say, don’t watch this if you consider teasers spoilers…
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (“leaked” redband trailer)
This showed up online over the holiday weekend, ostensibly a pirated version shot in a movie theater. Movieline calls it Sony being sneaky…
question of the day: Does American TV portray gays and lesbians better than British TV does?
Not only should I not worry about how Torchwood: Miracle Day copes with Captain Jack’s sexuality, showrunner Russell T. Davies believes American TV has teh gay better than British TV…
deep thought (re ‘The Hunger Games’)
I have no idea what The Hunger Games is, and already I’m tired of hearing about it.
‘Doctor Who’ conundrum: Does the ending of “The Almost People” negate the rest of it?
Don’t read this until you’ve seen “The Almost People.” I’m so not kidding. (Regular blogging on this episode is here.)
