Jobs trailer: can this do justice to one of the most important people of the 20th century?
The world would look very different without Steve Jobs, and I hope the movie captures this.
London photo of the day: why the long face?
I apologize. That’s a terrible hoary old joke, and I have no excuse for it.
because time machines aren’t pink enough?
Wouldn’t it be amazing if women protagonists had the opportunity to keep jumping back in time until they could get their lives just the way they want them? Ah, but that would require a movie with a female protagonist…
From Up on Poppy Hill review: gentle as a seaside breeze
Joyously warm and gentle… though perhaps too gentle to be entirely satisfying.
Doctor Who thing: meet trock band Time Crash
Damn, they’re good.
In a World trailer: in a world where women are taking over…
Oh, the poor boys, unable to cope with a little competition from women.
London photo of the day: Red Wing Shoes
Signage in Covent Garden.
Cinema du Sanity: the summer-of-despair issue
Disney’s Planes: Really? This is what we’ve come to? Christ Almighty. *sigh* Plus: What next? Bikes? Boats? just kill us now. Special Investigation: Planes, Cars, Turbo: all the same film? we look at the evid– oh, fuck it, what’s the point?
The Canyons review: where’s the cheese?
This pitiful would-be-sleazy melodrama is so terrible it can’t even manage to be cheesy.
The Smurfs 2 review: a smurfeit of Smurfs
I am haunted by the crazed desperation in Jayma Mays’s eyes. She may have been blinking out a Morse-code SOS, but I can’t be sure…
