“you racist melon farmer”

Die Hard With a Vengeance is on TNT right now, and since that’s a basic cable channel all the profanity has been tamed way down. And so Samuel L. Jackson just called Bruce Willis a “racist melon farmer.” I don’t know what that means, but it’s pretty funny. MORE: Somehow, “Yippie-kai-ay, my friend” just doesn’t … more…

trailer break: ‘Kung Fu Killer’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… Must be watched! (Or download a chucky Quicktime file here.) This is what Spike tells me about the miniseries: Set in late 1920s in China, before Communist rule, Kung Fu Killer tells the story of White Crane (David Carradine), an orphaned son of Western missionaries who … more…

a very little bit of David Tennant: ‘Jude’

It’s only one tiny scene in the 1996 film Jude, but it’s kinda notable, in a totally nerdy way, because in it, David Tennant gets to taunt Christopher Eccleston (that is, Doctor No. 9): This is about the best shot I could get with both actors in it, because director Michael Winterbottom has to be … more…

screencap Friday: what the flick? #31

Friday fun! Here’s a screen capture from one of the DVDs in my collection (and it’s definitely from a movie, not a TV show). Guess the movie for fun and, well, fun. No prizes, just bragging rights. But hey: one guess per comment — no fair hogging all the guesses.

working on the problem…

You know, I’m hardly ever offline as long as I was yesterday and into this morning, but wouldn’t you know, the one block of time I’m away from the computer is when something weird has to happen. I don’t know why everything but the center column content stopped displaying — it’s been like this since … more…

trailer break: ‘Beer for My Horses’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… Yee-haw! Rednecks is so funny, Mexicans is after our white wimmen, and monster trucks is good for makin’ a man of certain limited endowments feel like a man! Also: vigilante justicks is a helluva good time! Also also: Toby Keith ain’t nuthin’ but white trash with … more…