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Year: 2011

‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: ‘Torchwood’ is ‘Doctor Who,’ and always will be

Wed, Feb 09, 2011
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Were you worried that a half-American Torchwood was going to mean severing the series from its British roots… and more importantly, from its Doctor Who roots? Russell T. Davies says we needn’t worry…

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writers must stop giving their work away to Huffington Post

Wed, Feb 09, 2011
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Huffington collects something like $40 million, and the people who create the HuffPo content get nothing… except the promise of even more income for Huffington based on even bigger audiences. Are these writers masochists, or what?

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war is good for business

Wed, Feb 09, 2011
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The revolution will, in fact, not only be televised, it’ll be packaged for advertisers and marketers. Try the new Baharat Flavored Doritos!

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question of the day: Why do Americans love the Super Bowl so much?

Wed, Feb 09, 2011
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The numbers are in: 111 million Americans watched the Super Bowl on Sunday. What was in it for all of them?

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watch it: “Darth Vader Feels Blue”

Wed, Feb 09, 2011
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Who says a Sith ain’t got no soul?

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trailer break: ‘Vanishing on 7th Street’

Wed, Feb 09, 2011
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Everyone else has been raptured. They’re in the Matrix. They’re actually the ones who are dead and can’t admit it. Aliens are playing a trick on Planet Earth.

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wtf: Disney going after the lucrative newborn demo

Tue, Feb 08, 2011
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Next up: Disney encourages wannabe moms to track their menstrual cycles on DisneyPeriod.com, so Mickey Mouse can be the first to congratulate them on being a few days late…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: ‘Doctor Who’: The Movie now available to torment North American fans

Tue, Feb 08, 2011
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Not that I’m suggesting you shouldn’t see this. Oh, you must… if only so that the rest of us have company in our misery…

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the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘Beauty & the Briefcase’

Tue, Feb 08, 2011
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Frankly, I need more information before I can know what kind of angry to be at this…

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question of the day: What movie soundtrack could be — or do you wish would be — the soundtrack of your life?

Tue, Feb 08, 2011
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My perfect life soundtrack is actually a fantasy score: It’s the music the recently deceased John Barry wrote called “Moviola.” It’s what he imagined would be the perfect music for the perfect movie, full of epic sweep and passion…

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