a pint of ‘Doctor Who’?

I’m not sure that “a pint of Adipose beer” has quite the ring to it that a beer drinker is looking for, but I bet that’s not stopping anyone. Though I suspect the Martha Jones and the Astrid brews are more popular. Do you think Falstaff Brewery in Derby, England, serves Tennant’s lager, too? It’s … more…

Cranford (review)

I’m not sure that I was expecting anything from ‘Cranford’ other than the usual twee pleasures of British costume drama, which are, for me, quite delightful indeed…

just saw ‘Indiana Jones’…

I’ll have more to say in a couple of days, but I can’t contain myself now. I’ve just come from my screening of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and I just have to say: they didn’t fuck it up. I am a happy geek today. (Technorati tags: Indiana Jones)

me on last night’s episode of ‘Lost’

Over at Film.com. Film.com has upgraded its commenting system so that you can actually have a conversation, so if you want to talk about the episode, please do so there.

I are edjumacational

I’m tickled to announce that my essay on how the movie 300 broke new ground with what CGI can do has been reprinted in a university textbook, Text Messaging: Reading and Writing About Popular Culture, by John Alberti. More than one angry commenter at this site has suggested that I don’t know my ass from … more…