(Livejournal friends, I am still obsessing, so feel free to skip over this.)


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NOTE: Long time, no blog, I know. But I needed a place to publish this, so old friends, don't feel you have to read or comment.

I recently fell head-over-heels in love. With a movie. If you know me, that won't shock you. What might shock you is that it's a relatively recent movie. From 2006, visionary director Tarsem Singh's labor of love, The ( Read more... )

Worried that your favorite won't win? Or upset they weren't nominated at all? Comfort yourself with the knowledge that historically, the Academy has been wrong before. Very VERY wrong. Witness:

1952

Perhaps the most egregious example of Academy blinking. Best Picture of 1952 according to the Academy? Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth. ( Read more... )

Tonight's episode opens with research data dumps and exposition, just in case you didn't know what stalking was ( Read more... )

Do I really have to recap this thing? Because my Lord, that was so boring! Two bloody hours of WHAT? Blah blah blah money blah estate blah estate blah estate blah BLAH homophobia blah baby blah christening blah cricket blah de blah blah blah?

Twenty minutes in and I'm thinking "Doughboy, dude, if you kill Robert right now I will never make ( Read more... )

Lady Violet starts this episode off with the inspiring line that "Grief makes one so terribly tired." That must be why Tom hasn't moved from his spot in the drawing room. Either that or someone has glued his shoes to the floor ( Read more... )

Because Sybil died! And OMG, it was sad. Because she was just the kindest of all beings yet spawned. Kind to all living creatures, including hook-nosed spinsters and gay footmen. The way everyone carried on, I fully expected little birds to fly through the window and cover her corpse with flowers and little sad-eyed bunnies to weep at her beloved ( Read more... )

Too bad it was to a character we hardly know. But I'm getting ahead of myself ( Read more... )

So someone asked me if I was going to do a recap of eppy two of the third installment of this endless parade of blah. I had plans for one but really--more so than ever--nothing happened in this episode!!!!Okay, I know, Edith was going to get married but then she didn't. But who really didn't see that coming? Even though it is completely ridiculous ( Read more... )

(Yes, I know that's a double negative but I don't not care ( Read more... )