So, it looks like Spain has opted for the Spectacular Implosion course of action; I can't fault that, it's a tried and true method. Plus, I appear to have done the same, being so sick and exhausted this week that I couldn't concentrate on anything and ended up missing it altogether. *eyes Euro Cup with intense but patient curiosity ( Read more... )

Just recently came across an interview from a little while back with Jensen Ackles about S6, where he compares Dean's experience to Sgt James in The Hurt Locker. I nearly flailed out of my seat because of OMG SO TRUE. I'm not going to say that I drew explicit parallels between the characters and experiences, because there are a lot of differences ( Read more... )

I recently had a conversation (read: cordial disagreement) about whether the end of The Hurt Locker was hopeful, or a downer.

For anyone who was paying no or negative attention (ie, going out of their way to avoid it, and I wouldn't blame you) to the '09 Oscars, The Hurt Locker won best picture, over the order-of-magnitude more financially ( Read more... )