Paris movie locations
Ethan Hawke was here: Tom Hanks was here: Cool.
not movies: rodential problem in Paris
Apparently Paris has a problem with rabbits getting their paws stuck in doors on the Metro: And with newlyweds being menaced by giant squirrels: I think they should just not let rabbits on the Metro. I’m not sure what they should do about the squirrels.
more coming soon to Paris theaters
In French but a direct translation: Et ici, a hilariously new title: Fun!
watch it: “roller blade in paris”
I’m still in Paris. But I’m not doing anything like this: (Technorati tags: roller blade in paris)
snarky yet enlightening ‘Battlestar Galactica’ recap
Remember that hilarious yet information 8-minute-15-second recap of Lost, just prior to the new season? Well, Sci Fi has taken the baton from ABC and done the same thing with Battlestar Galactica. If you need to catch up before Friday night’s premiere of Season Four, here ya go: (Technorati tags: Battlestar Galactica)
on being a Cylon
Here’s a little treat from the Sci Fi Channel upfronts and Battlestar Galactica press conference I attended recently: actors Michael Hogan (Colonel Tigh) and Aaron Douglas (Chief Tyrol) discussing how they learned their characters were sleeper Cylons, and how it impacted their performances. This was recorded with my little digital camera, and the sound isn’t … more…
watch it: “Derren Brown Astrology”
Happy April Fool’s Day! via Critical Critique (Technorati tags: Derren Brown Astrology)
how movie titles gets translated in Paris
Step Up 2 the Streets becomes Sexy Dance 2 in France… yet the title is still in English. But look: The Other Boleyn Girl becomes Deux Soeurs our un Roi, which means “two sisters for a king”… which is pretty funny, and rhymes in French, too.
interview with ‘Medium’’s Patricia Arquette and Jake Weber
It’s Monday night here in Paris, which means that in a few hours I’ll be missing Medium on NBC back home. To console myself, here’s some tidbits from a phone press conference I did recently with the show’s stars, Patricia Arquette and Jake Weber, who play Allison and Joe Dubois: Weber: [on whether he pratices … more…
watch it: “Boston Dynamics Big Dog”
Fascinating and cool and yet horrifying in a rise-of-the-machines kind of way: via Americablog (Technorati tags: Boston Dynamics Big Dog)
