maryann buzz

Today is Google‘s ninth birthday. That means that FlickFilosopher.com is a year older than Google. Why do I feel like saying something on the Net is “older than Google” is like saying someone is “older than God”?

[as previously announced here] I’m in the process of putting together a book of my favorite reviews, which I hope to have ready very soon — November, maybe. And I’d like to include a Readers’ Choice. So here’s what I’d like you to do. Send me an email with one choice for your favorite review … more…

Sorry, but reality is making unreasonable demands, and has been for days. Tomorrow, hopefully, I really should get around to it. I think someone should send Captain Jack Harkness around to investigate me. You know, just to make sure I haven’t been taken over by an alien or anything.

Today’s the day: on September 8, 1997, I posted my first movie review on the Internet. The first post in my 10-year celebration, which I started a year ago today, has some history of the site, if you’re interested. I spent the last year migrating reviews from the old design into the blog format, which … more…

I’m off to an all-day wedding celebration for my friend Lori, so no blogging today. But I did want to alert you to the debut of the Doctor Who spinoff Torchwood on BBC America tonight — I’ll be blogging about the show starting tomorrow, and every Sunday (or so) of its 13-episode run. I dunno … more…

“Arnold Furious” at 411.mania.com, who says — drum roll, please: I’d like to choke that bitch MaryAnn Johanson for giving It’s a Wonderful Life the thumbs down. I’m gonna keep highlighting the particular violent vehemence directed toward a woman with an opinion as I come across examples directed toward me, because I think it’s important … more…

Gotta love the MySpace generation. A 21-year-old male who goes by the unlikely nom de MySpace of “thedeadlyrhythm” doesn’t like my review of the new Kevin Bacon revenge wet dream Death Sentence. Thedeadlyrhythm won’t say what’s wrong with it. Apparently, it’s just bad. He writes: Apologies to my friends for not going with them today … more…

…come back tomorrow. Sorry…

You may have noticed that I’ve ended my Blog Reader Project survey. Many thanks to everyone who took the time to complete some or all of the questions — the data will help target Blogads in the future so that they’re more useful to you and more lucrative for me. Check out some aggregate survey … more…

Never got to Doctor Who blogging this weekend cuz I was reading the new Harry Potter. Sorry. Check out my reaction to The Deathly Hallows over at Geek Philosophy. I may not get to DW till tonight or tomorrow.