Hey handful_ofdust, here's that muppet-y picture I mentioned to you at kelpqueen's New Year's Eve party.

Watched my ex-Blockbuster copy of My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done. It was indeed about as weird as you'd expect a Herzog/Lynch team-up to be.

Also, perhaps because I watched it in bed (green_trilobite was watching Kick-Ass in the living room), it was weirdly soothing. I think there was something of the "even a tragic fate is satisfying because ( Read more... )

OK, I can only assume Moreau will actually get some dialogue next season, because otherwise that was less use of Dourif than Pulse.

We've just started watching the season finale of Fringe.

g_t: Is that Dourif?

me: Yep. And I think that might be the back of his head.

g_t: Happy now?

me: Yes. He looks angsty.

g_t: He likes music.

me: He's got a bomb. Or else he brought his lunch in one of those tiffin things.

Moreau blows up the opera with some kind of warp thing.g_t: Hey ( Read more... )

Wow, Fringe is really determined to make me watch their season finale: Brad Dourif has been cast as a mysterious mystery guy.

In which birds discuss the varying creepiness of certain actors (source - Dawnchapel.com). Having recently rewatched the Omen movies, I'd say that Sam Neil was creepy long before any exposure to velociraptors.

The Speakeasy Comics Show went off well - there seemed to be a bit more media there than in 2008 when I last participated - we were all interviewed for a comics webjournal (I have to look up which one) and there were a couple of photographers. I got quite excited because I recognized the works across from me from this movie I've been waiting for. ( Read more... )

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Yesterday I watched the copy of Wise Blood I'd got myself for my birthday. It's just as strange a movie as everyone says, and I'll probably need to watch it some more. Preliminary thoughts:
This has got to hold some sort of record for "most mentions of Jesus in an adapted screenplay." Seriously, I don't think the actual Gospels contain this many ( Read more... )