‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: “10 Moments from Doctor Who Scarier than The Silence”
Well, the moments are Doctor Who adjacent, anyway… and very British — I don’t get much of what’s here. It is scary, though…
Well, the moments are Doctor Who adjacent, anyway… and very British — I don’t get much of what’s here. It is scary, though…
Joe Wright makes sure his story looks great — and sounds great, with its aurally spectacular Chemical Brothers score — but it’s an empty experience, a Frankenstein story with no heft, indeed with little apparent awareness of the classic tale it is evolved from.
The title makes it sound like a cheesy Syfy Saturday night movie, but it’s a real-life horror story about how the Soviet Union nuked its own people…
Be afraid: The bin-Laden-is-dead movie may well be the cinematic equivalent of what we saw on the streets of New York and Washington on Sunday night: guys in baseball caps waving giant American flags and hooting “USA! USA! USA!”…
“One generation’s tragedy is another one’s joke.” –Dewey (David Arquette), and others…
“Wash your winkie.” –Hobson (Helen Mirren), to Arthur (Russell Brand)
“11 million? Sounds like a whole lotta vaginal activity to me.” –Roman (Tyrese Gibson), and others…
I’m surprised the Doctor wasn’t officially invited to the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, particularly after he saved Buckingham Palace — and all of London — from being nuked from orbit by Starship Titanic. But he managed to make an appearance anyway…
The Rock tweets about bin Laden’s death before anyone knew about it. Someone call Michael Bay… or did that already happen?
This is one of the best examples of the meme I’ve seen yet — watch it before it gets pulled from YouTube — with a killer punchline.