"That gotta be the craziest one in the group. Hey! Dat gotta be - She's scary, I'm not even gonna hold ya -- She is scary, and she hardest one in the group. SHE GIVIN HERSELF A CHOP CHOP IN THE VIDEO!" [Max Sigo]

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So our rabbit hole today is reaction vids to XG's "Woke Up." I've watched a score of them, but YouTube's got scores more ( Read more... )

Finally saw The Hunger Games.* Had the thought that it would not work to gender reverse the two main roles. By "not work" I mean "not work for me as a viewer of a current American or Western European movie or TV show, as opposed to in life where it may well come reversed and 'work' as such." And "not work for me" doesn't mean I wouldn't accept it ( Read more... )

In case you missed it, or were on it originally but haven't stuck around, Tom asked a question over on his lj last week and the conversation is still underway (Sante and Frith and Woods joining in), so I recommend you take a look:

http://freakytigger.livejournal.com/259269.html

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What's working for me through three episodes: the banter. That's the show, really. The high school world is referred to rather than actually created. The vampires/witches so far are so what. The relationship between Buffy and her mom is played for laughs (Mom thinks Buffy is a typically inscrutable teen, whereas Buffy can't let Mom in on what's ( Read more... )