watch it: “Election 08: An Unwelcome Endorsement”
Who would Jesus endorse? via Tennessee Guerilla Women via Weaseldog’s Lair via Sideshow (Technorati tags: Jesus, Republicans)
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (review)
It’s such a fine line between stupid and clever, a great rock philosopher once noted, and if you wanna walk that line, you gotta walk hard and walk strong and walk straight and walk, um, clever. Yeah, that’s it.
Charlie Wilson’s War (review)
It’s one of those “fundamental interconnectedness of all things” things. Or a good-news, bad-news joke. Or an admonition to be careful what you wish for.
movie-ku #94
If recycling is Good for Mother Nature, will Sequels save the Earth?
watch it: “The North Pole is Melting”
I confess that I do wonder what will become of Santa when the ice caps disappear… AtomFilms.com: Funny Videos | Funny Cartoons | Comedy Central (Technorati tags: North Pole is Melting)
you know that ‘Sweeney Todd’ is an opera, don’t you?
Sweeney Todd hasn’t even opened yet, but people can’t stop talking about it. Not the movie so much — though it deserves to be talked about: it’s brilliant, my No. 2 movie of 2007 — but the marketing. To wit: Will mainstream moviegoers be mad when they discover that what has been sold to them … more…
movie-ku #93
I haven’t seen this movie before? It seems that I’ve always known it.
watch it: “David Bowie (feat Nine Inch Nails) – I’m Afraid Of Americans”
I don’t want David Bowie to be afraid of me. I’m nice. Mostly. Off-topic, but: David Bowie has a Dorian Gray painting in a closet somewhere, doesn’t he? Via a commenter at Americablog. (Technorati tags: David Bowie, Nine Inch Nails, I’m Afraid of Americans)
it’s official! Peter Jackson is making ‘The Hobbit’
Just got a press release from New Line Cinema. Here are the relevant details: • Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh will executive produce two films based on The Hobbit. • New Line Cinema and MGM will coproduce and share worldwide distribution rights. • New Line will “manage” the production of the films, which will be … more…
watch it: the public service announcement American broadcasters don’t want you to see
Have you ever seen this on American TV? Cuz I haven’t (and here’s why)… Via The Largest Minority. See StopLandmines.org for more info. (Technorati tags: UN landmines PSA)
