CC: HBO HUNGRY FOR MORE TRUE BLOOD
HBO has picked up the new vampire series True Blood for a second season after a strong ratings boost this past Sunday.
HBO has picked up the new vampire series True Blood for a second season after a strong ratings boost this past Sunday.
I’m pretty sure the title says it all this time.
God bless Guinness, bringing odd people together for over fifty years! Today, at the unveiling of the newest edition of The Guinness Book of World Records, He Pingping of China and Svetlana Pankratova of Spain met. Pankratova has the world longest legs (more than four feet!) and Pingping (perhaps the greatest last name of all … Continue reading
A while back, Devin issued a call for thoughtful discussion of The Dark Knight that didn’t take the form of a top ten list. Was he referencing the questions I asked myself while watching The Dark Knight? Who knows. But with Batman slowly backing out of the box office and making room for the post-Labor … Continue reading
There is at least one dud a moviegoer bears witness to every year at the Toronto International Film Festival. Not just a bad film, but one that is almost nauseating in all of it wretchedness. With such a vast collection of films to choose from, it’s almost guaranteed that a handful of them will be … Continue reading
This Tuesday, September 23rd, has been on my radar for the past few months. And here’s why it should be on yours:Jenny Lewis.TV on the Radio.Kings of Leon.Ben Folds.The Foot Fist Way (on DVD). With that taken care of, let’s investigate why these names matter. First, Jenny Lewis. As some of you may be aware, … Continue reading
As if I needed another title with a number at the end. The move is over. Monday, I started classes for the fall quarter of my Junior year at film school. I’ve been excited to blog about the going’s on at school for awhile, now I finally can. I pondered writing an intro piece trying … Continue reading
I’ve promised that I don’t do obituaries here, but I also figure that Jaws is a beloved movie by just about everybody reading these words, so here’s a name worth knowing: Frank Mundus. Here’s what’s cool about Frank Mundus: n Peter Benchley, the author of the book Jaws, based the character … Continue reading
Thanks to happenstance, otherwise known as my iTunes shuffle function, I am given to give something a ponder: As generally great as I thought The Dark Knight was, there were still two things I missed. One was a sense of humor, the other was a soundtrack. Of course, clumsily tossing pop songs into a … Continue reading
Thanks to happenstance, otherwise known as my iTunes shuffle function, I am given to give something a ponder: As generally great as I thought The Dark Knight was, there were still two things I missed. One was a sense of humor, the other was a soundtrack. Of course, clumsily tossing pop songs into a … Continue reading