geek or scream, the choice is yours: Syfy rebooting Blake’s 7
I’d love to see Benedict Cumberbatch as evil sexy bastard Kerr Avon and, yup, Martin Freeman as Vila Restal.
Year: 2013
Doctor Who thing: is there a connection between Clara’s dad and Pete Tyler?
Is the car that runs down Rose’s dad in “Father’s Day” the same one that almost runs down Clara’s dad in ”The Rings of Akhaten”? Kinda looks like it…
looks like Neil Blomkamp made that Halo movie after all (Elysium trailer)
Love of Blomkamp flips around a movie image that’s almost religiously iconic…
Scottish Borders photo of the day: Smailholm Tower
It sounds like something out of Tolkien, and it looks like the last lonely outpost on Mars.
Doctor Who blogging: “The Rings of Akhaten”
I’m so relieved to discover that I really like this episode.
please can Derek Cianfrance not get sucked up by the Hollywood machine (The Place Beyond the Pines review)
My heart is so heavy after this film. So heavy with this film.
Doctor Who thing: meet the Doctor’s granddaughter who never was
Carole Ann Ford talks to The Telegraph about how Susan was originally intended to be quite different than she ended up onscreen, and much more.
why guys should avoid sex tourism in Chile (Aftershock trailer)
Because you’ll probably find yourself in the middle of an earthquake apocalypse. Cuz that happens.
Scottish Borders photo of the day: mysterious statue
I was totally captivated by this work of art — of a woman, nearly life-size, enshrouded — in the village of St. Boswell’s…
completely fried my brain today…
…on a screening of The Place Beyond the Pines and subsequent writing of a review…
