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Month: January 2014

Doomsdays review (LOCO London Comedy Film Festival)

Wed, Jan 22, 2014
5 comments

I see the harbingers of doom in this “pre-apocalyptic comedy,” but there’s nothing actually funny about it.

| 5 Comments

Doctor Who thing: Cards Against Gallifrey, a game for horrible Time Lords (and fans)

Wed, Jan 22, 2014
2 comments

Have some sick fun, horrible people.

| 2 Comments

The Raid 2 trailer: some more of the ol’ ultraviolence

Wed, Jan 22, 2014
11 comments

This trailer thinks it’s vital that you understand that in this movie, you will get to see a man get beat about the head and torso with a baseball bat.

| 11 Comments

Amsterdam photo of the day: house of many plants

Tue, Jan 21, 2014
1 comment

Get your greens where you can…

| 1 Comment

Paramount kills celluloid

Tue, Jan 21, 2014
13 comments

I’ve never been one of those film fans who believes celluloid is better than digital. Still, this is big.

| 13 Comments

dammit, so this happens even to New York Times journalists

Tue, Jan 21, 2014
6 comments

Just by dint of their gender.

| 6 Comments

straight white man unable to comprehend pop culture that doesn’t focus on straight white men

Tue, Jan 21, 2014
2 comments

Behold the bewilderment.

| 2 Comments

Doctor Who thing: kinda like Jenga, but transdimensional

Tue, Jan 21, 2014
2 comments

No, wait. Just like Jenga, and not transdimensional at all. Damn.

| 2 Comments

Tracks trailer: girl’s own adventure

Tue, Jan 21, 2014
3 comments

I saw this at London Film Festival last fall. It’s amazing.

| 3 Comments

Amsterdam photo of the day: I Amsterdam

Mon, Jan 20, 2014
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Tourists congregate outside the Rijkmuseum…

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