Oscar Nominated Live-Action Shorts (86th Academy Awards) review
My favorite of the five films is the British “The Voorman Problem,” starring Martin Freeman and Tom Hollander in a hilarious and provocative bit of speculative fantasy…
Month: January 2014
Doctor Who thing: because the yarn was crying out to be shaped into a Dalek
These fans had no choice but to shape an outward expression of their love of the Doctor.
The Unknown Known trailer: portrait of a warmonger
I cannot wait to see how Errol Morris handles actual for-real evil bastard Donald Rumsfeld.
Amsterdam photo of the day: sunflower skateboard
I wonder what Vincent would make of the gift shop at the Van Gogh Museum.
Doctor Who thing: the passion and longing of fan art
For me, these works represent a desire to share the Doctor’s adventures that infects fans of all ages, from professional artists to dabblers.
Cuban Fury trailer: dances with wiles (a little bit NSFW)
In a shocking change of pace, chubby goofy guy pursues an extremely pretty woman who, he says himself, is way out of his league.
Amsterdam photo of the day: American Book Center
America: Just try escaping it. You can’t. It’s everywhere.
“Arnold Schwarzenegger” as Mr Freeze sings “Let It Go”
It took 17 years, but now we know that there is a good reason for the existence of Batman and Robin.
bonus Doctor Who thing: Capaldi in costume
I’ll be in my dimensionally transcendental bunk.
there’s a reason why there are so many fantastic British (and Canadian, and Australian) actors
It’s not the only reason, but it’s a big one: Nationalized health care.
