Guess what I found on the YouTubes?

Ken Russell's Salome's Last Dance in its entirety.

I don't give a funky rat's ass if he's considered trite or self-indulgent or misogynistic, I still think his stuff is brilliant. ♥

Found a copy of Leonard Wolf's Annotated Frankenstein; I always thought Ken Russell overplayed Claire Clairmont being a crazy stalker in Gothic, but holy crap if anything he played it down a tad. Girl was a fucking creeper.

...Now I kinda want to see that movie again.

Yesterday I picked up the Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde, and am becoming reacquainted with some stories, and reading a few for the first time. And of course as I'm reading I was put in mind of the summary Mags wrote of the movie Wilde (with Steven Fry as Oscar), which I still adore. There are many I've wanted to share that with, but alas that ( Read more... )

Today, Peter decided to play hooky from work and said he'd treat me to a movie at the mall. This worked out since Mom's birthday is Saturday and I'd get a chance to get her pressy too. So I convinced my stepfather to see How To Train Your Dragon, which I saw before with Sam; Peter agreed it was very cute, and worth the viewing. X3 ( Read more... )

WHAT IS THIS I DON'T EVEN

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*calm* Okay. Apparently this is based on a comic series, a few stories of which have been translated into English.

DO MOTHERFUCKING WANT.

Well, goddamn!

Since I was looking up clips of the original Bedazzled, I figured I'd look up some of The Wrong Box, since nw1 had turned me on to both movies way, way back when. What I DIDN'T know was that it wasn't just a parody of the Victorian era but was based on a novel from the Victorian era, and the comedy was just as black then as it was in ( Read more... )

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PREPARE FOR PAIN.

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I LAUGHED HYSTERICALLY AND HEADDESKED SIMULTANEOUSLY.

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Taiki: I've seen shitty Mai cosplay look better

Taiki: not more accure, Just, BETTER

Me: And it's not the boobs. seriously.

Me: Because compared to other characters, Mai's boobs aren't as big as they seem.

Taiki: Quite frankly, this is where i get angry at SNK's profile data. Clearly the profile data doesn't actually reflect what the ( Read more... )

I need a fucking computer of my own . Unfortunately my tax refunds went to rent and bills and shit, since I found out I WASN'T getting paid for the vacation I took, therefore effectively fucking myself over ( Read more... )

Me: ...I have no real opinion on Mature and Vice in the KOF movie thing yet.
Kama: Movie?
Me: Oh yes.
Me: It's going to be a train wreck.
Me: BUT I don't think it'll be as bad as Street Fighter was.
Kama: Ah, the live one. So they're going to make it after all?
Me: Yup. Francoise Yip is going to be Chizuru. XD
Kama: *Googles* Hmm,
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