21 Jump Street (redband trailer)
Oh. My. God. Please kill me now. What have they done to my show?
Sony
another diss for Uggie! oh, the caninity! (and other adventures in social networking)
What my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
FlickFilosopher.com will join the SOPA protest on Wednesday, January 18
The Stop Online Piracy Act will kill the Internet as we know it…
David Fincher on David Denby’s ‘Dragon Tattoo’ embargo breakage
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo director David Fincher responds to New Yorker critic David Denby’s brazen flouting of the review embargo Sony had in place for the film. I have a few issues…
question of the day: Can the year-end awards-baiting movie madness ever be changed (even if David Denby can’t make it happen himself)?
It’s probably not helping that even venerable institutions such as the New York Film Critics Circle and The New Yorker are now engaging in ridiculous fanboy First! shenanigans.
retro ad: 1980s Sony Walkman “Meditating Monkey” ad
Remember this one, with the primate serenely enoying some music on a Sony Walkman? Ahhh… relaxing…
question of the day: Is it too soon for a Steve Jobs biopic? Who should play him?
It’s not just theoretically inevitable, it’s already in the works.
The Smurfs (review)
Incontinence — as the result of either as-yet untrained bowels or a terrible adult affliction — is presumed to be a major concern for the viewer here.
Smurfbargo strangeness
This will not happen: “I say, Nigel dear, that chap in the Times says The Smurfs is a jolly night out. Shall we take ourselves to the cinema this Friday?”
more embargo idiocy (re ‘Bad Teacher’)
I started to think Sony, at least, was beginning to get it. But apparently not…
