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Year: 2012

question of the day: Why do you think three female Rebel pilots were cut from Return of the Jedi?

Thu, Dec 13, 2012
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And are you as angry about this as I am?

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London photo of the day: the oldest car ad I’ve ever seen

Thu, Dec 13, 2012
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Ancient automobile advertisement preserved behind glass at the South Wimbledon tube station.

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why media embargoes are a buzzkill (and other adventures in social networking)

Thu, Dec 13, 2012
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Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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Doctor Who thing of the day: TARDIS PC

Wed, Dec 12, 2012
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Needless to say, this probably bears no resemblance to the semisentient computer that runs the Doctor’s time machine…

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Parental Guidance (trailer)

Wed, Dec 12, 2012
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Charming. “Adorable” brats. Bratty grandparents. Just kill me now.

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question of the day: Why do we consider animated movies to be kiddie flicks or “for families”?

Wed, Dec 12, 2012
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What will it take for the assumption to stop being automatic? An R-/15-rated animated film? Is such a thing even possible in the existing business environment for films?

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London photo of the day: Easter Island superheroes

Wed, Dec 12, 2012
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Window of a geek shop in Soho.

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just go ahead and download Neil Finn’s lovely Hobbit tune now (and other adventures in social networking)

Tue, Dec 11, 2012
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Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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Doctor Who thing of the day: TARDIS skin for a Kindle

Tue, Dec 11, 2012
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When you think about it, a Kindle really is bigger on the inside, isn’t it?

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After Earth (trailer)

Tue, Dec 11, 2012
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Listen for that faux solemn Charlton Heston-esque voice in your head saying, “And the planet was known as Earth.”

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