Guillermo del Toro’s “Treehouse of Horror” Simpsons opening credits
Brilliant and hilarious. Enjoy.
talent buzz
Tom Hiddleston teases Cookie Monster with cookies
I think I would like it very much, an exercise in delayed gratification with Tom Hiddleston.
in praise of Rebel Wilson, and how she messes with Michael Bay’s puny mind in Pain and Gain
It’s almost as if, by virtue of her fatness, Wilson is, in Bay’s mind, removed from the realm of “woman as sex-toy object” and placed back into the realm of woman-as-human-being.
Dallas Buyers Club trailer: please take Matthew McConaughey seriously now
If you’d noticed that Matthew McConaughey had been looking rather terrifyingly gaunt recently, this is why.
Doctor Who thing: how Matt Smith’s Doctor might have dressed
Matt Smith, charming as he may be, has never inspired me to say this before, but… I will be in my bunk.
this is Hollywood’s sexism, right here
The failure of male-led action movies is NEVER a reason to stop making male-led action movies. Never ever ever.
Doctor Who thing: lost 1967 William Hartnell interview discovered
More bits of the show’s history is uncovered for the 50th anniversary.
Doctor Who thing: see Peter Capaldi in “The Fires of Pompeii” free on iTunes
Of course you’ve already seen the David Tennant episode in which soon-to-be-Twelfth-Doctor Peter Capaldi appears as a Roman gentleman…
Doctor Who thing: artist Stu MacKay’s Daleks as cultural commentary
I came across artist Stu MacKay’s work this weekend at the covered market in Greenwich this past weekend…
I talk to Neill Blomkamp (back in the District 9 days)
There’s a few bits that may have some bearing on Elysium…
