...on the ups and downs (not to mention the ins and outs) of four years of Facebook:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/07/magazine/07awareness-t.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

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Edit: Sara Blizzard - possibly the best ( Read more... )

...so little time:

http://www.toplessrobot.com/2008/08/the_10_most_blatant_star_wars_ripoffs.php

Oddly enough, regarding number 4, a DVD of the 1980 curio Galaxina (starring the late - murdered - Dorothy Stratten) turned up in a pound (£) ( Read more... )

...take up knitting, then nothing will.

Just when you think it's finished, it starts again. (Four passes, two hours? Something like that. Good grief.)

Anyway, this is an unrelated* follow-up to http://community.livejournal.com/anti_gravitas/92466.html

Sweeney Todd - The Demon ( Read more... )

There's a (visible) boom shot in Lasse Hallström's The Hoax at around fifty minutes into the film ( Read more... )

...londonist provides:

http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/wanted

More here: http://londonist.com/2008/06/saturday_cinema_summary_2.php

Love this one:

"Its unflinching violence has ( Read more... )

Then I'd recommend skipping this trailer for the straight-to-DVD "re-imagining" of Badham's geeky classic:

Click to view

Direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrWInzP6WncRead more... )

It's easy to forget that Meatloaf has a cameo in BloodRayne. Sure, he wears a distinctive and memorable Very Bad Wig, and smears some blood on a naked female breast during his five minutes of screen-time, but all of the wigs are Bad in this film. I think that's the subtext of the plot: If you're wearing a Bad Wig, you're going to die. Horribly ( Read more... )

...and others in the know regarding the irrepressible Doktor Boll (stop him here: http://www.petitiononline.com/RRH53888/petition.html or let him live to direct another day here: http ( Read more... )

I don't believe it's anything necessarily to do with last year's rumours about his bad breath (http://socialitelife.celebuzz.com/2007/08/13/will_smiths_breath_stuns_fan_on_set_of_hancock.php), but Smith's films do seem to ( Read more... )

...who may recall some correspondence upon this a few weeks ago ( Read more... )