The Fall (review)
Maybe all you need to know about ‘The Fall’ is that it’s ‘presented by’ David Fincher and Spike Jonze…
the price of gas impacts celebrity news
Oh noes! People magazine has to change its production schedule because the companies that drive the trucks that deliver the final printed magazines to stores and newsstands are cutting back on their schedules, in an effort to save gas. The New York Post explains: People magazine, under pressure from wholesalers, is moving its deadlines up … more…
Steven Moffat to take over ‘Doctor Who’ from Russell Davies
I know, I know, I know! I’ve been hearing this from all angles today: Steven Moffat is taking over the helm of Doctor Who from Russell Davies for Season 5, which will air in Spring 2010. Very cool news indeed, as the official BBC Doctor Who site notes: Moffat has penned some of the series’ … more…
Young@Heart (review)
No matter what your age, you cannot come away from this charming and inspiring documentary about the group and not vow to never, ever give up on life…
me at Balticon this weekend
I’ve got my final schedule for Balticon, the Baltimore regional science fiction convention I’ll be attending over Memorial Day weekend. (The con still does not have me listed as a confirmed program participant, but I will be there.) I’ll be on a bunch of panels during the weekend: Friday 7pm New media and copyright Friday … more…
Military Intelligence and You! (review)
This wickedly funny satire takes no prisoners…
Saawariya (review)
Here’s a great introduction to those lavish, fantastical Bollywood musicals for the Western newbie…
Steel City (review)
Deceptively deep once you look past its frank surface…
Love Songs (Les Chansons D’Amour) (review)
Oh, what a sweet, sad, sexy movie!
my week at the movies: ‘Postal,’ ‘Dreams With Sharp Teeth’
Slow movie week for me: I’ve got two big nonmovie projects due this week, and unfortunately they are demanding serious attention. But I’ll catch the notorious Uwe Boll’s latest opus, Postal [opens limited May 23], partly because I’m so shocked that it’s actually being screened for critics, and partly because I’m dying to see how … more…
