omg: ‘Firefly’ characters in ‘Star Trek’ uniforms
It really does highlight how the same old character tropes recur again and again across ensemble adventure shows…
“amusing ourselves to death”: why many won’t care about the loss of Net neutrality… but why we must
We as a society are in danger of drowing under not a flow of information but a flow of entertainment…
wtf: Google is being evil
Good-bye Net neutrality. Hello entrenched corporate dominance of the Internet…
a few thoughts on ‘Mad Men’: “Christmas Comes But Once a Year”
Christmastime! It makes me feel a little better sitting in the sticky New York summer. But, boy, it’s not really a fun time for the Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce gang, is it?
trailer break: ‘The Town’
Take a break from work: watch a trailer… Is there a big ’ol spoiler in this trailer? Cuz there’s something here that I would have thought would be a secret. Maybe it isn’t — maybe it’s a key part of the story from the beginning. It’s revealed in the brief plot synopsis on the movie’s … more…
question of the day: How do you cope with ‘cinematicus interruptus’?
I’m stealing today’s question directly from Peter Martin at Cinematical, because it’s simply too perfect.
watch it: “Why Do You Do What You Do?”
My answer is basically: What the hell else am I gonna do?
quick list: five cold-weather movies that feel great in an NYC August
It’s so disgusting today in New York City that it made me actually cry in frustration. But just thinking about a handful of films makes me feel a little better. Because baby, it’s cold in these movies…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Bill Bailey’s ode to the wonderfulness of the Doctor
Hilarious. It’s in French (which is part of the joke; Bailey is British) but you’ll still understand almost every single word of it…
three wtf posts in a row?
Yes, I am in a foul mood.
