Do You Know Where Your Towel Is?
Tomorrow is Towel Day, you frood.Why not spend the day reading a good book. Donate some money to a rhinoceros. Puzzle over the interconnectedness of all things. And just generally, know where your...
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Serenity May Be Pretty, But She'll Take For Damned Ever
This is a static image. To play the game, head over to Slate.This might be the best thing I've seen all day. No, all week. Yeah, considering in the past fortnight, I've seen Now You See Me (review to...
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I Did Not See This Coming
If you had told me, at any point before just now really, that Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch would become a point of heated contention between studios, I would have laughed in your face. Save for the...
View ArticleDoctor Who Prequel Short Arrives A Week Late
Shorts like this reassure me that Moffat hasn't lost it entirely as a writer. This prequel to The Name of the Doctor (really, isn't it just an exorcised scene that didn't have a place in the actual...
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[Review] - Continuum, Season 2 Episode 5, "Second Opinion"
Courtesy of Reunion PicturesThe last couple episodes have been building towards a confrontation. Not between Liber8 and the police, those happen nearly every week. The confrontation was between Kiera...
View ArticleNo No No! I Refuse To Accept This Will Suck
Walking With Dinosaurs: The Movie has the potential to be one of the better dinosaur movies ever made, by virtue of being a dinosaur movie, not a movie with dinosaurs in it. With the volume muted, it...
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Well, That Explains Some Things
Anyone who has seen Star Trek Into Darkness by now knows that about half way through there is a reveal, which I personally don't consider a spoiler, but which I will put after the jump for those that...
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Jon Stewart Adds A Cast To His Film
From Iran Human RightsA couple months ago, it was announced that Jon Stewart would be taking a break form the Daily Show to direct a film he wrote, called Rosewater, based on the experiences of...
View ArticleSeason 2 Of The Newsroom Promises Even More Sitting And Talking
The second season of Aaron Sorkin's the Newsroom premiers on July 14th, and we still haven't gotten a good look at it. HBO has released a behind the scenes look at the second season, describing what...
View ArticleJoss Whedon's Message To The Future: "You're All Going To Die"
Joss Whedon is a man of many hats. He directed the most successful film of last year, he actively routes for the zombie apocalypse, and occasionally teaches people how to poop. And on Saturday, at...
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PBS Thinks You're Dumb, And They Are Probably Right
Have I detailed my redefined terms for Reality television programs before? Probably, but I'll go over them again.I hate Reality TV. I hate every example of it, and I especially hate the term. And...
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Pixar Prepares For The Future
Disney and it's subsidiaries aren't ones for sitting on their laurels. LucasFilm, or whatever it'll be known as under the Disney umbrella, have already announced they'll drive the Star Wars franchise...
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Guardians Of The Galaxy Is Getting Pretty Interesting
I don't, as a habit, like reporting on casting news, because until the movie is actually being filmed (and occasionally not even then) a cast isn't certain. Sometime though, it's hard not to get...
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[Review] - Now You See Me
Courtesy of Summit EntertainmentIf there is one plot device that hooks me every time, it's time travel. If there is a second, it's illusionists. I have endless respect for such dedicated people, and...
View ArticleNathan Fillion Is An Ass
I would not have expected that the movie I'm most looking forward to this year would be a black and white, shoestring modernised adaptation of a Shakespeare play, yet here we are. Either, it says...
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Reminder: Patrick Stewart Is Awesome
Patrick Stewart tweeted this image earlier this week, and something about it confuses me. Not that a 72 year old man-of-the-world like Patrick Stewart has never eaten a slice of pizza (turns out, it...
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Make It An Even Dozen Then
Matt Smith has announced that he will be leaving Doctor Who after the 2013 Christmas special. No point in burying that lead. And honestly, it can't be said that it hasn't been expected. While Steven...
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Karen Gillan Just Can't Escape Space
In other former Doctor Who actor news, former companion and fan favourite Karen Gillan has landed her first big post-Who role. And she's hitching her britches to the growing Marvel band wagon (not a...
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No Mr. Bond, I Expect You To Thrive
Sam Mendes left some pretty big shoes to fill. Skyfall is, if not the best Bond film ever made, then easily the second. It was reverent to the entire series without winking at itself, it was a tight,...
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[Review] - Continuum, Season 2 Episode 6, "Second Truths"
Courtesy of Reunion PicturesConsidering that this episode hit two massive reveals, one that the second season has been building towards, and the other that has been hanging over the entire series to...
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