This looks really cool. I like that sometimes intuition draws you back to a place you haven\’t looked at in a while, and when you get there you find you turned up at just the right moment. Disenchanted is following Read more…
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The first Machete was one of those dumb enjoyment type films and I don\’t expect this to be any different. The Expendables and this strike me as the same kind of film – big dumb action movies in the spirit Read more…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rS8zOLOcPMQ&w=560&h=315] This looks really amazing!
TV Spin-offs from feature films can be a mixed bunch. I missed this when it came out, but I was aware of it because of Summer Glau, who I knew from Firefly and Serenity, and that was what initially piqued Read more…
I was fascinated by Julian Assange – what he represented more than who he was; because the thing that he stood for is becoming increasingly important in this day and age. The currency of information and the ramifications of its Read more…
I have watched a few documentaries on Steve Jobs and seen a couple of interviews. Is this likely to fill in the blanks? Probably not. It is interesting to ask what a biopic is going to do, what purpose it Read more…
District 9 was a great film, one that came out of nowhere and offered something really fresh – a shot in the arm for sci-fi. To think of that director with a bigger budget and two actors of the calibre Read more…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llGXWICGsD4&w=560&h=315] I love this series, and more than the quirks and the stories, which are both great – it is the character driven performances which truly have captured the spirit of what Sherlock Holmes is all about. Can\’t wait to Read more…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYScwq3EOD0&w=560&h=315] I just read this great short story by Warren Ellis, and then got to watch this video explaining the thinking behind it. Go check it out. http://boingboing.net/2013/07/29/warren-ellis-lich-house.html
Some movies have to try hard to impress you, and they revel in their showiness. Other movies are quietly confident that based on the strength of the story and the solid performances that they give – the richness and truth Read more…