question of the day: What should we call fans of The Hunger Games?
The obvious answer to me: Tributes. That’s what, in the story, the competitors of the bloodsport Hunger Games are called…
Year: 2012
London photo of the day: blue bank with bikes
The Bank of England and its subjects on a fine evening.
the Justin Bieber basketball movie is gonna be awesome, they swear… (and other adventures in social networking)
What my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
watch it: “Daylight Saving Time Explained”
For crazy values of “explained.”
Doctor Who thing of the day: rock ’em sock ’em Who bots
Unreal steel…
Bully (trailer)
Bully: still rated R. As you can see, clearly, this is a movie from which our children must be protected.
question of the day: Why are we obsessed with origin stories?
Disney figured we were all dying to see a John Carter origin story. Were we? Or maybe only Hollywood is obsessed with origin stories, and we’re just along for the ride?
London photo of the day: where wizards hang out when they have business in the City
And merfolk, too, obviously. I’m just guessing, of course…
awesome fake poster of Ryan Gosling in a Walt Disney biopic (and other adventures in social networking)
What my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
21 Jump Street movie review: the silly blue line
Fueled almost entirely by an appreciation of its own ridiculousness, balancing absurdity with smart truths and walking a fine tonal line to make us care about characters barely more than cartoons.
