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Disqus issue with Firefox on Windows XP

Thu, Aug 08, 2013
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I do not have the capabilities to troubleshoot this.

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I talk to Neill Blomkamp (back in the District 9 days)

Thu, Aug 08, 2013
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There’s a few bits that may have some bearing on Elysium…

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The Lone Ranger review: weak whiskey

Thu, Aug 08, 2013
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Limp and lifeless, this overlong and undercooked would-be blockbuster cannot focus on either the hard-edged realities or the magical mysteries it toys with.

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Doctor Who thing: the Doctor(s) appear(s) in a Final Jeopardy question

Thu, Aug 08, 2013
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What is the strongest evidence to date that Doctor Who has infiltrated American culture?

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Enough Said trailer: James Gandolfini’s final film

Thu, Aug 08, 2013
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I was gonna say it was enough sad to know that this is the last we’ll see of Gandolfini, but this looks like it could be really funny and sweet and honest. So that’s good. A good funny movie to go out on.

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London photo of the day: East End street art 1

Wed, Aug 07, 2013
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First in a series of amazing street art from London’s East End.

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so many VOD movies I feel like I’m drowning

Wed, Aug 07, 2013
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VOD debuts have exploded this year, and I can’t keep up with them. But I’m trying with my new U.S. VOD debut schedule (which you may find helpful, too).

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Doctor Who thing: the announcement of a new Doctor didn’t used to be a big deal

Wed, Aug 07, 2013
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A “controversy” over K-9 was considered more important than the new Doctor. Weird.

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Diana trailer: from the director of Downfall (really)

Wed, Aug 07, 2013
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I’ll watch Naomi Watts and Naveen Andrews in anything, though this does look a bit like a TV melodrama.

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London photo of the day: in front of the red door

Wed, Aug 07, 2013
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I love the wild-garden vibe. And the red door.

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