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watch it: 1980s Calvin Klein jeans ad with Brooke Shields (two-fer!)

Thu, May 05, 2011
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See, girls can so do science!

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watch it: “Atlas Shrugged Pt. 2 EXCLUSIVE TRAILER”

Wed, May 04, 2011
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“When your movie about the free markets get spanked by the free markets”? Oo, snap!

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‘The Shadow Line’ with Christopher Eccleston and Chiwetel Ejiofor debuts tomorrow night on BBC Two

Wed, May 04, 2011
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Eccleston and Ejiofor in the same TV thing? I would have been so there even if I hadn’t already had a chance to preview the first episode of this seven-part drama…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: no more ‘Sarah Jane Adventures’

Wed, May 04, 2011
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There had been rumors of the show soldiering on without Sarah Jane and somehow explaining her absence…

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wait, what? Warner Bros. now owns Rotten Tomatoes

Wed, May 04, 2011
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Net content is getting more and more consolidated into corporate hands. This cannot be a good thing…

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next Cinemarati Meetup is Sunday, May 8, in Central London

Wed, May 04, 2011
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Join me for a casual get-together to talk about movies at the pub the Slug and Lettuce, just off Leicester Square…

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trailer break: ‘Priest 3D’

Wed, May 04, 2011
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It looks like a joke, something invented to poke fun at the excesses and ludicrousies of comic book storytelling…

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question of the day: Have you ever lied about liking a movie, and if so, why?

Wed, May 04, 2011
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I do think that any film critic who lies about his or her reaction to a movie needs to find different work. But there would seem to be no reason why a member of the moviegoing public wouldn’t lie about liking a film…

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watch it: “School House Rock – No More Kings”

Tue, May 03, 2011
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This cartoon may well be part of why I have no great affection for the British royal family.

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omg omg omg: Lee Pace is in ‘The Hobbit’

Tue, May 03, 2011
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Okay, that means that David Tennant won’t be the Elven King. But still: *squee*

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