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Month: January 2014

I was excited about the possibilities of VOD for indie films until I read this

Tue, Jan 14, 2014
8 comments

It comes 892 words into an 1120-word piece in The New York Times. That is what we call burying the lede.

| 8 Comments

women at the Golden Globes = “too much estrogen”

Tue, Jan 14, 2014
6 comments

Marvel at the terror of a man seeing the dominance of his privilege challenged on unwitting display.

| 6 Comments

Doctor Who thing: the problem with River Song

Tue, Jan 14, 2014
2 comments

Emily Asher-Perrin on how Moffat reduced River Song from an awesome babe with a life and adventures of her own to a crazy chick obsessed with the Doctor.

| 2 Comments

Game of Thrones Season 4 trailer: here be hot guys and dragons

Tue, Jan 14, 2014
8 comments

Ack! I still haven’t seen Season 3!

| 8 Comments

London photo of the day: American-flavored cookies

Tue, Jan 14, 2014
4 comments

’Scuse me. I mean, American-flavoured biscuits.

| 4 Comments

Huffington Post has no shame

Mon, Jan 13, 2014
2 comments

Stuff like this is why I refer to the site as HuffPOS.

| 2 Comments

way to force me to watch Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. again…

Mon, Jan 13, 2014
3 comments

Starburst says Bill Paxton is joining the show…

| 3 Comments

Doctor Who thing: can the Doctor bring down the repressive North Korean regime?

Mon, Jan 13, 2014
2 comments

Shhh! No one tell Kim Jong-Un that it was probably decadent Western TV that was mostly responsible for bringing down the Berlin Wall.

| 2 Comments

Outlander trailer: sex, violence, and kilts

Mon, Jan 13, 2014
2 comments

Pretty sure we can thank the wild success of Game of Thrones for this.

| 2 Comments

do major nominations or awards help you decide which movies to see?

Mon, Jan 13, 2014
10 comments

Now with a poll for a quick response!

| 10 Comments
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