Sometimes reconstruction is just another form of deconstruction.
In the past few weeks, I’ve learned of at least three planned remakes to films that I’ve either enjoyed, loved, or been curious about. This is nothing new. This is the world we live in now. The post...
View ArticleThe Mystery Box.
My day got off to a nice start this morning when I got online and checked my email and discovered that my friend Lia had thrown me a link to J.J. Abrams’ appearance at the TED conference (or TED...
View ArticlePlayers and slayers.
Two things: 1. We’re possibly in store for what is essentially a big screen reboot of Buffy The Vampire Slayer, primarily because it doesn’t feature the creative mastery that is Joss Whedon. Or, one...
View ArticleBe Seeing You.
The Smoke Monster from Lost totally deserves it’s own show, am I right? I feel like I might have to start something called the Reboot Report here or something. In this week’s entry: They’re rebooting...
View ArticleThe suburb of the soul.
Mad linkage: Who is Arcade Fire?! It seems like the theme of Sunday’s Grammys were “I don’t know who this person is.” The most British movie ever. The oral history of Party Down. The Machinist‘s Brad...
View ArticleThe cosmic fart.
Speaking of time travel, this is awesome: That’s a short film entitled Ollie Klublershturf vs. the Nazis, written by Lost‘s Damon Lindelof and directed by Skot Bright. It features a few famous faces...
View ArticleThe summer so far.
Mad linkage: This is going to be awkward. Jon Hamm will direct Mad Men‘s season 5 premiere (in 2012). Terrorist “pre-crime” detector field tested. The wisdom of crowds is a dangerous, stupid thing. Of...
View ArticleAlso, big Star Wars news today.
We’re talking about it in the latest Time Travel Murder Mystery episode. In short: We’re excited. This image is a funny internet joke, but as Benjie Light just pointed out to me, it’s nothing compared...
View ArticleFly casual.
Found this online today: God bless the internet. If you’ve been listening to Greedo Shot First or Time Travel Murder Mystery then you know that I’m definite supporters of Idris Elba as Han Solo (in a...
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