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trailer break: ‘Animal Kingdom’

Thu, Feb 17, 2011
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Jacki Weaver is one of the Oscar nominees for Best Supporting Actress this year, so it’s about time I caught up with this…

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the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘The Last Lovecraft: Relic of Cthulhu’

Tue, Feb 15, 2011
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“Laughs and scares in equal measure”! Zero of each is still equal…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: really awful porn with a ‘Doctor Who’ theme

Mon, Feb 14, 2011
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Well, I assume that Doctor Loo and the Phaleks is really awful. I’m sure as hell not gonna watch it for confirmation of that suspicion…

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cinematic roots of: ‘Justin Bieber: Never Say Never’

Fri, Feb 11, 2011
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In Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, the reincarnation of an ancient demigod of music casts a spell over entire nations, and promises to bring peace to the planet, if only all those teenage girls would stop rioting. This flick sprang from (among other films)…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: ‘Doctor Who’: The Movie now available to torment North American fans

Tue, Feb 08, 2011
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Not that I’m suggesting you shouldn’t see this. Oh, you must… if only so that the rest of us have company in our misery…

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the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘Beauty & the Briefcase’

Tue, Feb 08, 2011
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Frankly, I need more information before I can know what kind of angry to be at this…

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retro trailer: ‘A Hard Day’s Night’

Sat, Feb 05, 2011
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As we ponder the imminent arrival on our screens of the spectacle that is Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, let us pause to consider that he is hardly the first musically inclined young man that young ladies have screamed their heads off over…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Amy calls out the Doctor on being such a tease…

Wed, Feb 02, 2011
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I figure this scene must be included on the new Fifth Series box set, but I haven’t had a chance to delve into that yet…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: K-9 gets his own spinoff… and it’s already on DVD

Tue, Feb 01, 2011
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Dunno how I missed hearing about the new kiddie series K-9 until I got an email from Amazon U.K. this morning, but I did. Though perhaps that’s a good thing, cuz it sounds sort of dire, like bad fan fiction…

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the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘Patti Stanger: Married in a Year’

Tue, Feb 01, 2011
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This might be the saddest thing ever…

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