Just got in from the late showing of Much Ado. It's playing at Cinema 21, an unapologetically crappy old movie house in a neighborhood that was hip when I lived there in, like, the Reagan era, and seems, after a period where it started to feel a bit corporate, to have been re-hippified ( Read more... )

This is a very, very detailed and deep and really interesting analysis of the script of The Avengers Assemble with particular reference to Loki's long game.

It's fascinating. If you're an Avengers fan, I think you'll find it worth a read.

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Sometime in the Firefly era, somebody asked Joss Whedon about the "dozens of planets, hundreds of moons" physical structure of the 'verse, the presence or absence of faster-than-light transportation, and/or the "science" of the 'verse ( Read more... )

A little signal boost for this fantastic video. If you've ever liked anything Joss Whedon has ever done, I think this will add a little joy to your life today:

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Transcription of this interview snippet on youtube, in which Joss gives what is some of the best writing advice I've ever heard ( Read more... )

This just in from Joss. If you click on that link, do NOT scroll down. Ugly awful stuff follows. Just read what Joss has to say.

You might have heard rumors, but I'm here to confirm. On thursday the 26th the studio is doing another round of hit-and-run screenings, and this time it's not ten cities -- it's twenty. It's another vote of confidence ( Read more... )