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Yes, radio. Lady T lives in England and gets to listen to the BBC’s radio programs. How cool is that?
2011 inspired a lot of movie-related fangirling. I mean, how could we help ourselves? Michael Fassbender had FOUR movies this year. Oh, and there was some other awesome stuff, too. And 2011 TV wasn’t too [...]
This week has been pretty amazing in terms of trailer releases. We got trailers/teasers for three of the movies I’m anticipating most for 2012. Let’s take a look at them.
Prometheus
Synopsis: Ridley Scott, director of ‘Alien’ and ‘Blade Runner,’ returns to the genre he helped define. With PROMETHEUS, he creates a groundbreaking mythology, in [...]
This time last year I did a feature on my #1 Christmas essential movie, Bernard And The Genie. This year, at my mini-geek niece’s insistence, we are moving on to our seasonal second favourite, Scrooged.
The mini-geek, I should add, is only four but has adopted an early love of all [...]
I love this series of videos, not only because they’re extremely funny but because they’re also extremely true. How many times have I shaken my fist at a movie screen when the ending missed something huge?
Now they’ve made one for X-Men: First Class:
So. True.
I’ve been remiss in talking about the upcoming movie based on Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games, but the full trailer is out, so let’s have a fangirl moment.
Guys, I got teary when Katniss volunteered to take Primrose’s place. I love the book series, and while I’m always cautious when going into a movie adaptation [...]
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Happy Halloween, fangirls and fanboys! Tis the season for spooky cinema, so let’s talk horror movies. What is your favorite creepy film to watch when Halloween rolls around?
Kerry
When I was fifteen years old, something rather strange happened to me.
I became obsessed with Freddy Krueger. I’m not sure what prompted it. I know [...]
Real Steel: Written by John Gantis, Directed by Shawn Levy
Description: A gritty, white-knuckle, action ride set in the near-future where the sport of boxing has gone high-tech, Real Steel stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took [...]
bashthemonkey on youtube posted what might be the cutest Star Wars video ever. This is his four year old son’s reaction to Darth Vader’s “I am your father!” line in The Empire Strikes Back:
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Written by Bridget O’Connor & Peter Straughan, Directed by Tomas Alfredson
Description: Adapted from the John le Carré novel, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is the story of George Smiley (Gary Oldman), a recently retired MI6 agent still trying to adjust to a life outside the secret service.
When [...]
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The Avengers… now with more ass!
This will be a short post since I’ve thrown my neck out or something. But I had to take a moment to register my irritation with the promo material for the upcoming Marvel Studios film The Avengers.
First, there’s this gem:
Let’s see… can you spot the issue here? All the dudes are looking [...]