London photo of the day: Christmas on Carnaby Street
I don’t know what the giant little birds are about, but I like them.
Year: 2013
evening clickbait: Disney hates you and wants you to pirate its films; TV show canceled for having too many smart, interesting girl characters; woman makes art, men diminish it; censoring the Internet doesn’t work; SeaWorld worried about Blackfish; why Thor 2’s hot kiss was so hot
Stuff I found on the Net today.
a quick primer on how to dehumanize and objectify women in movie marketing
A quick rundown of some of the common ways women can be rendered as less than people…
the Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2013 EDA Award winners
12 Years a Slave and Gravity win big…
Saving Mr. Banks review: behold the unclassic curmudgeon
A smart, snappy, soulful look at how Mary Poppins got Disneyfied, and the redemptive power of story for both teller and listener.
Doctor Who thing: extended trailer for “The Time of the Doctor”
It doesn’t seem spoilerish…
How to Train Your Dragon 2 trailer: not the spoilery one
I want a dragon for Christmas.
London photo of the day: Eros as a snowglobe
The statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus has been turned into a snowglobe for the festive season.
evening clickbait: how’s the weather in the Shire today?; fake nerd guys; Paul Rudd’s years-long practical joke
Stuff I found on the Net today.
Doctor Who thing: all 11 Doctors, gender-swapped by fans
Reader Alex sends this image, which he took at Kansas City’s Planet Comicon…
