2011 in media

Jan 01, 2012 04:01

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Consumption
First time only, no rewatches/rereads/replays; active watching rather than "it was on and I was in the room"; albums rather than songs.

Live
  • April 9th: Johnny Yong Bosch, Michael Sinterniklaas, Paul Eiding at Armageddon; 2011 panel with American voice actors at a New Zealand pop culture convention; TSB Bank Arena, Armageddon main stage (thoughts)
  • April 9th: Eyeshine at Armageddon; 2011 American rock concert at a New Zealand pop culture convention; TSB Bank Arena, Armageddon main stage
  • May 27th: Chicago; 1975 US satirical musical; music John Kander, lyrics Fred Ebb, book Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, play Maurine Dallas Watkins; Newlands College, dir. Craig Milmine; Newlands College hall (thoughts)
  • June 8th: NZCF Wellington Region Big Sing recital session 1; 2011 New Zealand secondary school choral festival; Teal, Paraparaumu College Choir, Multi Choir, Queen Margaret College Chorale, Onslow College Choir, Year 9 Class Choir, Senior Choir, Belles Voix, Onslow Chamber Choir, Teal Voices; New Zealand Choral Federation, regional coord. Elizabeth Crayford; Wellington Town Hall (thoughts)
  • July 30th: International Ice Hockey: Canada vs. USA; 2011 Canadian and American ice hockey game; Canadian and American hockey teams; Douglas Weber Group; CBS Canterbury Arena (thoughts)
  • October 20th: LegaliseLove March for Equality; 2011 New Zealand protest march; LegaliseLove; Civic Square to Parliament (thoughts)
  • December 1st: Karori Community Carols; 2011 NZ choir concert; St. Teresa's School, Karori Normal School, Karori West Normal School, and Samuel Marsden Collegiate School choirs; Karori Normal School PTA; Ben Burn Park

    Films
  • January 11th: Tangled; 2010 US CG animated musical; Walt Disney Animation Studios, dir. Nathan Greno and Bryon Howard (thoughts)
  • January 15th: 3 Minutes; 2011 US action/thriller short film; dir. Ross Ching
  • January 16th: Repeat Viewings; 2010 US scifi-drama animated short film; Harvard Animation Studios, dir. Dan Ashwood
  • January 19th: Twilight; 2008 US romantic vampire film; Summit Entertainment; dir. Catherine Hardwicke
  • January 21st: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian; 2008 UK/US epic fantasy; Walden Media, dir. Andrew Adamson
  • April 16th: Vampires Suck; 2010 US vampire spoof; Regency Enterprises, Road Rebel, Stand Up! Films, dir. Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer
  • April 16th: Phone Booth; 2002 US psychological thriller; 20th Century Fox, dir. Joel Schumacher
  • June 18th: Tron: Legacy; 2010 US scifi; Walt Disney Pictures, LivePlanet, Sean Bailey Productions, dir. Joseph Kosinski
  • July 3rd: Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure; 2011 US family dramedy; Walt Disney Pictures, Blondie Girl Productions, dir. Michael Lembeck
  • August 13th: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2; 2011 UK/US epic fantasy film; Warner Bros. Pictures, Heyday Films, dir. David Yates (thoughts)
  • August 23rd: Glee: The 3D Concert Movie; 2011 US 3D concert film; Ryan Murphy Productions, dir. Kevin Tancharoen (thoughts)
  • August 26th: Marie Antoinette; 2006 US-FR-JP biography; American Zoetrope, dir. Sofia Coppola
  • September 1st: 17 Again; 2009 US dramedy; Offspring Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures, dir. Burr Steers
  • October 10th: Fame; 2009 US musical; Lakeshore Entertainment, United Arts, dir. Kevin Tancharoen
  • October 30th: X-Men: First Class; 2011 US superhero action drama; 20th Century Fox, Marvel Studios, Dune Entertainment, Marv Films, Bad Hat Harry Productions, Donners' Company, dir. Matthew Vaughn (reactions)

    Live action TV
  • January 15th: Hellcats 01x07 "The Match Game"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast October 27th 2010 (reactions)
  • January 15th: Hellcats 01x08 "Back of a Car"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast November 3rd 2010 (reactions)
  • January 15th: Hellcats 01x09 "Finish What We Started"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast November 10th 2010 (reactions)
  • January 15th: Hellcats 01x10 "Pledging My Love"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast November 17th 2010 (reactions)
  • January 15th: Hellcats 01x11 "Think Twice Before You Go"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast December 1st 2010 (reactions)
  • January 18th: Skins USA 01x01 "Tony"; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast January 17th 2011 (reactions)
  • January 25th: Pretty Little Liars 01x01 "Pilot"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast June 8th 2010
  • January 25th: Pretty Little Liars 01x02 "The Jenna Thing"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast June 15th 2010
  • January 25th: Pretty Little Liars 01x03 "To Kill a Mocking Girl"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast June 22nd 2010
  • January 25th: Skins USA 01x02 "Tea"; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast January 24th 2011 (reactions)
  • January 30th: Skins 05x01 "Franky"; 2007-2011 UK teen drama; E4, cr. Jamie Brittain and Bryan Elsley; original broadcast January 27th 2011
  • February 1st: Skins USA 01x03 "Chris"; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast January 31st 2011
  • February 5th: Skins 05x02 "Rich"; 2007-2011 UK teen drama; E4, cr. Jamie Brittain and Bryan Elsley; original broadcast February 3rd 2011
  • February 7th: Glee 02x11 "The Sue Sylvester Shuffle"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan; original broadcast February 6th 2011 (reactions)
  • February 9th: Skins USA 01x04 "Cadie"; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast February 7th 2011
  • February 9th: Glee 02x12 "Silly Love Songs"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan; original broadcast February 8th 2011
  • February 12th: Skins 05x03 "Mini"; 2007-2011 UK teen drama; E4, cr. Jamie Brittain and Bryan Elsley; original broadcast February 10th 2011 (reactions)
  • February 12th: Hellcats 01x12 "Papa, Oh Papa"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast January 25th 2011
  • February 12th: Hellcats 01x13 "Worried Baby Blues"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast February 1st 2011
  • February 12th: Hellcats 01x14 "Remember When"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast February 8th 2011
  • February 12th: Secret Diary of a Call Girl "Episode 1.1"; 2007-2011 UK drama; Tiger Aspect Productions/ITV, cr. Lucy Prebble; original broadcast September 27th 2007
  • February 12th: Secret Diary of a Call Girl "Episode 1.2"; 2007-2011 UK drama; Tiger Aspect Productions/ITV, cr. Lucy Prebble; original broadcast October 4th 2007
  • February 14th: Pretty Little Liars 01x04 "Can You Hear me Now?"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast June 29th 2010
  • February 14th: Pretty Little Liars 01x05 "Reality Bites Me"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast July 6th 2010
  • February 15th: Pretty Little Liars 01x06 "There's No Place Like Homecoming"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast July 13th 2010
  • February 16th: Skins USA 01x05 "Stanley"; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast February 14th 2011
  • February 16th: Hellcats 01x15 "God Must Have My Fortune Laid Away"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast February 15th 2011
  • February 17th: Glee 02x13 "Comeback"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan; original broadcast February 15th
  • February 20th: Skins 05x04 "Liv"; 2007-2011 UK teen drama; E4, cr. Jamie Brittain and Bryan Elsley; original broadcast February 17th 2011
  • February 22nd: Skins USA 01x06 "Abbud; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast February 21st 2011 ( reactions and thoughts)
  • February 23rd: Glee 02x14 "Blame it on the Alcohol"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan; original broadcast February 22nd 2011
  • February 26th: Skins 05x05 "Nick"; 2007-2011 UK teen drama; E4, cr. Jamie Brittain and Bryan Elsley; original broadcast February 24th 2011
  • March 2nd: Skins US 01x07 "Michelle"; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast February 28th 2011 (reactions)
  • March 3rd: Hellcats 01x15 "Fancy Dan"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast February 22nd 2011
  • March 3rd: Hellcats 01x16 "Don't Make Promises (You Can't Keep)"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast March 1st 2011
  • March 3rd: Flight of the Conchords 02x07 "Prime Minister"; 2007-2009 US comedy; HBO, cr. James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie; original broadcast March 1st 2009
  • March 3rd: Flight of the Conchords 02x08 "New Zealand Town"; 2007-2009 US comedy; HBO, cr. James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie; original broadcast March 8th 2009
  • March 3rd: Flight of the Conchords 02x09 "Wingmen"; 2007-2009 US comedy; HBO, cr. James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie; original broadcast March 15th 2009
  • March 5th: Skins 05x06 "Alo"; 2007-2011 UK teen drama; E4, cr. Jamie Brittain and Bryan Elsley; original broadcast March 3rd 2011
  • March 5th: Misfits 01x01 "Episode One"; 2009-2010 UK scifi comedy drama; E4, cr. Howard Overman; original broadcast November 12th 2009
  • March 9th: Skins USA 01x08 "Daisy"; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast March 7th 2011
  • March 9th: Glee 02x15 "Sexy"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan; original broadcast March 8th 2011
  • March 11th: Misfits 01x02 "Episode Two"; 2009-2010 UK scifi comedy drama; E4, cr. Howard Overman; original broadcast November 19th 2009
  • March 13th: Skins 05x07 "Grace"; 2007-2011 UK teen drama; E4, cr. Jamie Brittain and Bryan Elsley; original broadcast March 10th 2011
  • March 16th: Skins USA 01x09 "Tina"; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast March 14th 2011
  • March 18th: Glee 02x16 "Original Song"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan; original broadcast March 14th 2011
  • March 28th: Skins USA 01x10 "Eura"; 2011 US/CND teen drama; MTV, cr. Bryan Elsley; original broadcast March 21st 2011
  • March 28th: Pretty Little Liars 01x07 "The Homecoming Hangover"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast July 20th 2010
  • March 28th: Pretty Little Liars 01x08 "Please Do Talk About Me When I'm Gone"; 2011-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast July 27th 2010
  • March 29th: Misfits 01x03 "Episode Three"; 2009-2010 UK scifi comedy drama; E4, cr. Howard Overman; original broadcast November 26th 2009
  • March 29th: Misfits 01x04 "Episode Four"; 2009-2010 UK scifi comedy drama; E4, cr. Howard Overman; original broadcast December 3rd 2009
  • March 29th: Misfits 01x05 "Episode Five"; 2009-2010 UK scifi comedy drama; E4, cr. Howard Overman; original broadcast December 10th 2009
  • March 29th: Misfits 01x06 "Episode Six"; 2009-2010 UK scifi comedy drama; E4, cr. Howard Overman; original broadcast December 17th 2009
  • March 29th: Pretty Little Liars 01x09 "The Perfect Storm"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast August 3rd 2010
  • March 29th: Pretty Little Liars 01x10 "Keep Your Friends Close"; 2011-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast August 10th 2010
  • March 29th: Pretty Little Liars 01x11 "Moments Later"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast January 3rd 2011
  • March 29th: Pretty Little Liars 01x12 "Salt Meets Wound"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast January 10th 2011
  • March 29th: Pretty Little Liars 01x13 "Know Your Frienemies"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast January 17th 2011
  • March 30th: Pretty Little Liars 01x14 "Careful What You Wish 4"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast January 24th 2011
  • March 30th: Pretty Little Liars 01x15 "If At First You Don't Succeed, Lie, Lie Again"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast January 31st 2011
  • April 1st: Pretty Little Liars 01x16 "Je Suis Une Amie"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast February 7th 2011
  • April 1st: Pretty Little Liars 01x17 "The New Normal"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast February 14th 2011
  • April 1st: Pretty Little Liars 01x18 "The Badass Seed"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast February 21st 2011
  • April 1st: Pretty Little Liars 01x19 "A Person of Interest"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast February 28th 2011
  • April 4th: Pretty Little Liars 01x20 "Someone to Watch Over Me"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast March 7th 2011
  • April 5th: Pretty Little Liars 01x21 "Monsters in the End"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast March 14th 2011
  • April 8th: Pretty Little Liars 01x22 "For Whom the Bell Tolls"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast March 21st 2011
  • April 20th: Glee 02x17 "A Night of Neglect"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast April 19th 2011
  • April 25th: Doctor Who 06x01 "The Impossible Astronaut"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast April 23rd 2011
  • April 27th: Glee 02x18 "Born This Way"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast April 26th 2011
  • May 4th: Glee 02x19 "Rumours"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast May 3rd 2011 (reactions)
  • May 5th: Doctor Who 06x02 "Day of the Moon"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast April 30th 2011 (reactions)
  • May 6th: Hellcats 01x18 "Woke Up Dead"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast April 19th 2011
  • May 6th: Hellcats 01x19 "Before I Was Caught"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast April 26th 2011
  • May 8th: Doctor Who 06x03 "The Curse of the Black Spot"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast April 30th 2011 (reactions)
  • May 9th: Hellcats 01x20 "Warped Sister"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast May 3rd 2011
  • May 13th: Hellcats 01x21 "Land of 1000 Dances"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast May 10th 2011
  • May 13th: Glee 02x20 "Prom Queen"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast May 10th 2011 (reactions)
  • May 15th: Doctor Who 06x04 "The Doctor's Wife"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast May 14th 2011 (reactions)
  • May 17th: Flight of the Conchords 02x10 "Evicted"; 2007-2009 US comedy; HBO, cr. James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie; original broadcast March 22nd 2009
  • May 18th: Glee 02x21 "Funeral"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan; original broadcast May 17th 2011 (reactions)
  • May 22nd: Hellcats 02x22 "I'm Sick Y'all"; 2010-2011 US cheerleading comedy-drama; The CW, cr. Kevin Murphy; original broadcast May 17th 2011
  • May 23rd: Doctor Who 06x05 "The Rebel Flesh"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast May 21st 2011 (reactions)
  • May 25th: Glee 02x22 "New York"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan; original broadcast May 24th 2011 (reactions)
  • May 29th: Doctor Who 06x06 "The Almost People"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast May 28th 2011
  • June 5th: Doctor Who 06x07 "A Good Man Goes to War"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast June 4th 2011
  • June 15th: Pretty Little Liars 02x01 "It's Alive"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast June 14th 2011
  • July 5th: Pretty Little Liars 02x02 "The Goodbye Look"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast June 21st 2011
  • July 5th: Pretty Little Liars 02x03 "My Name Is Trouble"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast June 28th 2011
  • July 6th: Pretty Little Liars 02x04 "Blind Dates"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast July 5th 2011
  • July 8th: Nikita 01x01 "Pilot"; 2010-2011 US espionage action drama; The CW, cr. Craig Silverstein; original broadcast September 9th 2010
  • July 15th: Pretty Little Liars 02x05 "The Devil You Know"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast July 12th 2011
  • July 15th: Nikita 01x02 "2.0"; 2010-2011 US espionage action drama; The CW, cr. Craig Silverstein; original broadcast September 16th 2010
  • July 16th: Torchwood: Miracle Day 04x01 "The New World"; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast July 8th 2011 (reactions)
  • July 19th: Torchwood: Miracle Day 04x02 "Rendition"; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast July 15th 2011 (reactions)
  • July 22nd: Nikita 01x03 "Kill Jill"; 2010-2011 US espionage action drama; The CW, cr. Craig Silverstein; original broadcast September 23rd 2010
  • (a bunch of Chuck and Nikita which I forgot to log)
  • August 28th: Doctor Who 06x08 "Let's Kill Hitler"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast August 27th 2011
  • September 4th: Doctor Who 06x09 "Night Terrors"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast September 3rd 2011
  • September 11th: Doctor Who 06x10 "The Girl Who Waited"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast September 10th 2011
  • September 15th: Torchwood: Miracle Day 04x03 "Dead of Night"; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast July 22nd 2011
  • September 18th: Doctor Who 06x11 "The God Complex"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast September 19th 2011 (reactions)
  • September 21st: Glee 03x01 "The Purple Piano Project"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast September 20th 2011 (reactions)
  • September 22nd: Torchwood: Miracle Day 04x04 "Escape to L.A."; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast July 29th 2011
  • September 25th: Doctor Who 06x12 "Closing Time"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast September 24th 2011 (reactions)
  • September 28th: Glee 03x02 "I Am Unicorn"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast September 27th 2011 (reactions)
  • September 29th: Torchwood: Miracle Day 04x05 "Categories of Life"; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast August 5th 2011
  • October 2nd: Doctor Who 06x13 "The Wedding of River Song"; 2005-2011 UK scifi; BBC, exec. prod. Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger, and Beth Willis; original broadcast October 1st 2011 (reactions)
  • October 6th: Glee 03x03 "Asian F"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast October 4th 2011
  • October 13th: Torchwood: Miracle Day 04x06 "The Middle Men"; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast August 12th 2011
  • October 20th: Torchwood: Miracle Day 04x07 "Immortal Sins"; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast August 19th 2011
  • late October: Pretty Little Liars 02x06 "Never Letting Go"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast July 19th 2011
  • late October: Pretty Little Liars 02x07 "Surface Tension"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast July 26th 2011
  • late October: Pretty Little Liars 02x08 "Save the Date"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast August 2nd 2011
  • November 1st: Pretty Little Liars 02x09 "Picture This"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast August 9th 2011
  • November 2nd: Torchwood: Miracle Day 04x08 "The End of the Road"; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast August 26th 2011
  • November 2nd: Glee 03x04 "Pot o' Gold"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast November 2nd 2011 (reactions)
  • November 4th: Pretty Little Liars 02x10 "Touched by an 'A'-ngel"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast August 16th 2011
  • November 8th: Pretty Little Liars 02x11 "I Must Confess"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast August 23rd 2011
  • November 9th: Glee 03x05 "The First Time"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast November 8th 2011 (reactions)
  • November 15th: Torchwood: Miracle Day "The Gathering"; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast September 2nd 2011
  • November 15th: Torchwood: Miracle Day "The Blood Line"; 2006-2011 UK-US scifi; Starz/BBC, cr. Russell T. Davies; original broadcast September 9th 2011
  • November 16th: Pretty Little Liars 02x12 "Over My Dead Body"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast August 30th 2011
  • November 16th: Pretty Little Liars 02x13 "The First Secret"; 2010-2011 US mystery teen drama; ABC Family, cr. Marlene King; original broadcast October 19th 2011
  • November 16th: Glee 03x06 "Mash-Off"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast November 15th 2011 (reactions)
  • November 30th: Glee 03x07 "I Kissed A Girl"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast November 29th 2011
  • December 7th: Glee 03x08 "Hold On to Sixteen"; 2009-2011 US musical comedy; Fox, cr. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan; original broadcast December 6th 2011 (reactions)
  • December 11th: Undeclared 01x01 "Prototype"; 2001-2002 US sitcom; Fox, cr. Judd Apatow; original broadcast September 25th 2001
  • December 11th: Undeclared 01x02 "Oh, So You Have A Boyfriend?"; 2001-2002 US sitcom; Fox, cr. Judd Apatow; original broadcast January 8th 2002
  • December 11th: Secret Diary of a Call Girl "Episode 1.3"; 2007-2011 UK drama; Tiger Aspect Productions/ITV, cr. Lucy Prebble; original broadcast October 11th 2007
  • December 11th: Secret Diary of a Call Girl "Episode 1.4"; 2007-2011 UK drama; Tiger Aspect Productions/ITV, cr. Lucy Prebble; original broadcast October 18th 2007
  • December 11th: Secret Diary of a Call Girl "Episode 1.5"; 2007-2011 UK drama; Tiger Aspect Productions/ITV, cr. Lucy Prebble; original broadcast October 25th 2007
  • December 11th: Secret Diary of a Call Girl "Episode 1.6"; 2007-2011 UK drama; Tiger Aspect Productions/ITV, cr. Lucy Prebble; original broadcast November 1st 2007
  • December 11th: Secret Diary of a Call Girl "Episode 1.7"; 2007-2011 UK drama; Tiger Aspect Productions/ITV, cr. Lucy Prebble; original broadcast November 8th 2007
  • December 11th: Secret Diary of a Call Girl "Episode 1.8"; 2007-2011 UK drama; Tiger Aspect Productions/ITV, cr. Lucy Prebble; original broadcast November 15th 2007

    Anime
  • January 15th: Hetalia: Axis Powers 01x01 "Episode 01"; 2009 comedy/allegorical manga adaptation; Studio Deen, dir. Bob Shirohata, Funimation dub; original broadcast January 24th 2009, dub release August 14th 2010
  • January 15th: Hetalia: Axis Powers 01x02 "Episode 02"; 2009 comedy/allegorical manga adaptation; Studio Deen, dir. Bob Shirohata, Funimation dub; original broadcast January 30th 2009, dub release August 14th 2010
  • January 15th: Hetalia: Axis Powers 01x03 "Episode 03"; 2009 comedy/allegorical manga adaptation; Studio Deen, dir. Bob Shirohata, Funimation dub; original broadcast February 6th 2009, dub release August 14th 2010
  • January 15th: Hetalia: Axis Powers 01x04 "Episode 04; 2009 comedy/allegorical manga adaptation; Studio Deen, dir. Bob Shirohata, Funimation dub; original broadcast February 13th 2009, dub release August 14th 2010
  • January 15th: Hetalia: Axis Powers 01x05 "Episode 05: Shouting SOS at the Center of the World!"; 2009 comedy/allegorical manga adaptation; Studio Deen, dir. Bob Shirohata, Funimation dub; original broadcast February 20th 2009, dub release August 14th 2010
  • March 5th: Samurai Champloo 01x01 "Tempestuous Temperaments"; 2004-2005 chanbara/comedy-drama; Manglobe, cr. and dir. Shinichirou Watanabe, Funimation and Geneon Entertainment dub original broadcast May 20th 2004, dub airdate May 14th 2005

    Music
  • January 28th: Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert DVD; 2010 live musical concert; music Claude-Michel Schönberg, lyrics Herbert Kretzmer, original French lyrics Alain Boublil, novel Victor Hugo; theatrical dir. Laurence Connor and James Powell, DVD dir. Nick Morris; recorded October 3rd 2010
  • June 18th: Katy Perry on London Live!; 2010 UK live music show, US performer

    Art commissions









    Read for school
    (I stopped recording school stuff after the first semester.)

  • February 28th: It's a Wonderful Life; 1946 US comedy/drama; Liberty Films, dir. Frank Capra (FILM 231)
  • March 2nd: L'Arrivée d'un train en gare de La Ciotat (Arrival of a Train); 1896 French doco short; dir. Auguste and Louis Lumière (FILM 231)
  • March 2nd: Waterfall in the Catskills; 1897 US short doco; The Black Maria, dir. Thomas Edison (FILM 231)
  • March 2nd: Prof. Welton's Boxing Cats; 1894 US action/comedy short; The Black Maria, dir. Thomas Edison (FILM 231)
  • March 2nd: Catching an Early Train; 1901 US comedy/fantasy short; The Black Maria, dir. Thomas Edison (FILM 231)
  • March 2nd: L' Impressionniste fin de siècle (The Conjurer); 1899 French comedy; dir. Georges Méliès (FILM 231)
  • March 2nd: Explosion of a Motor Car; 1902 UK comedy short; dir. Cecil M. Hepworth (FILM 231)
  • March 2nd: La sortie des usines Lumière (Exiting the Factory); 1895 French short documentary; dir. Louis Lumière (FILM 231)
  • March 2nd: A Doll's House; 1879 Norwegian drama play; Henrik Ibsen, translated by Rolf Fjelde (THEA 201)
  • March 4th: The Cherry Orchard; 1904 Russian tragicomedy play; Anton Chekhov, translated by Carol Rocamora (THEA 201)
  • March 7th: The Great Train Robbery; 1903 US short Western; Edison Manufacturing Company, dir. Edwin S. Porter (FILM 231)
  • March 9th: The Birth of a Nation; 1915 US history/romantic drama; David W. Griffith Corp, dir. D.W. Griffith (FILM 231)
  • March 14th: Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari); 1920 German horror; Decla-Bioscop AG, dir. Robert Wiene (FILM 231)
  • March 14th: Der Fall Metropolis (The Metropolis Case); 2003 German documentary; Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung, Transit Film, dir. Enno Patalas (FILM 231)
  • March 16th: Double Indemnity; 1944 film noir crime thriller; Paramount Pictures, dir. Billy Wilder (FILM 231)
  • March 19th: The Hairy Ape; 1922 American expressionist play; Eugene O'Neill (THEA 201)
  • March 21st: Mother Courage and her Children; 1939 German epic theater play; Bertolt Brecht, translated by John Willet (THEA 201)
  • March 21st: La Règle du Jeu (The Rules of the Game); 1939 French dramedy; Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF), dir. Jean Renoir (FILM 231)
  • March 23rd: Ladri di biciclette (Bicycle Thieves); 1948 Italian neorealistic crime drama; Produzioni De Sica, dir. Vittorio De Sica (FILM 231)
  • March 30th: Casablanca; 1942 US dramance; Warner Brother Pictures, dir. Michael Curtiz (FILM 231)
  • April 3rd: Angels in America: Millennium Approaches; 1993 US drama play; Tony Kushner (THEA 201)
  • April 4th: It Came From Outer Space; 1953 US science fiction; Universal Studios, dir. Jack Arnold (FILM 231)
  • April 6th: Yojimbo; 1961 Japanese action; Toho Company, Kurosawa Production Co, dir. Akira Kurosawa (FILM 231)
  • April 7th: That Face; 2007 English comedy-drama play; Polly Stenham; Stagecraft Theater Inc, dir. Iona Anderson; Gryphon Theatre (THEA 201: thoughts)
  • April 13th: Mega Man; 2010 US scifi fanfilm; Sollar Systems Studios, dir. Eddie Lebron (FILM 231)
  • April 14th: I'm Here; 2010 US scifi romance short; Absolut Vodka, dir. Spike Jonze (FILM 231)
  • April 14th: The Story of Stuff; 2010 US animated doco short; Free Range Studios, dir. Louis Fox (FILM 231)
  • May 2nd: Eugenia; 1996 New Zealand drama play; Lorae Parry (THEA 201)
  • May 2nd: Nga Tangata Toa; 1994 New Zealand drama play; Hone Kouka (THEA 201)
  • May 4th: Memorias del Subdeasrollo (Memories of Underdevelopment); 1968 Cuba drama; Cuban State Film, Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos, dir. Tomás Gutiérrez Alea (FILM 231)
  • May 9th: Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes (Aguirre, the Wrath of God); 1972 West German adventure; Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Hessischer Rundfunk, dir. Werner Herzog (FILM 231)
  • May 11th: Bonnie and Clyde; 1967 US crime/drama biography; Warner Bros, dir. Arthur Penn (FILM 231)
  • May 16th: Black Sheep; 2007 NZ comedy horror; New Zealand Film Commission, New Zealand On Air, the Daesung Group, dir. Jonathan King (FILM 231; reactions)
  • May 18th: Max Max; 1979 AUS dystopian action; Kennedy Miller Prodctions, Crossroads, Max Max Films, dir. George Miller (FILM 231)
  • May 23rd: Offside; 2006 Iran sport dramedy; Jafar Panahi Film Productions, dir. Jafar Panafi (FILM 231)
  • July 14th: The Tempest; 1610 English romance play; William Shakespeare (THEA 204)

    Creation
    Completed in 2011 if not necessarily started; no RP posts but RP-based art or fanfiction is fine.

    Performance
  • April 3rd: "Limen"; devised theater piece; lighting board operator; Studio 77 (THEA 203)
  • May 8th: "Maya-Lila"; devised theater piece; deviser, cast member; Studio 77 (THEA 203)
  • June 2nd: "In a Label"; original monologue; writer, lighting designer, performer; black box theater (THEA 203)
  • August 1st: The Tempest Act 4; 1610 English play; William Shakespeare; THEA 204 Group X, dir. David O'Donnell; songwriter, musician, chorus; Studio 77 (THEA 204)
  • August 6th: "View from Heaven"; acoustic song cover; song originally by Yellowcard (2003); guitar and vocals; Youtube/Facebook video; for Christopher McPherson, July 11th 1991 - August 4th 2011
  • August 6th: "I Heart You Online"; acoustic song cover; song originally by Rocky and Balls (2009); guitar and vocals; Youtube/Facebook video; for Christopher McPherson, July 11th 1991 - August 4th 2011
  • August 6th: "If Only Tears Could Bring You Back"; acoustic song cover; song originally by Midnight Sons (1999); guitar and vocals; Youtube/Facebook video; for Christopher McPherson, July 11th 1991 - August 4th 2011
  • August 11th: Always a Wildcat; 2011 funeral speech; writer, speaker; funeral home; for Christopher McPherson, July 11th 1991 - August 4th 2011
  • September 4th: "Who Knew"; acoustic song cover; song originally by Pink (2006); guitar and vocals; Youtube/Facebook video; for Christopher McPherson, July 11th 1991 - August 4th 2011
  • September 14th: Tartuffe Act 5; 1664 French play; Jean-Baptiste "Molière" Poquelin, trans. Richard Wilbur; THEA 204 Group X, dir. Tabitha Arthur; King's officer, musician, dramaturg; 93 Kelburn Parade (THEA 204)
  • September 17th: "The Rhythm You Started"; acoustic song cover; song originally by Sophie Madeleine (2010); guitar and vocals; cousin's house
  • September 17th: "For Good"; song cover; song originally from Wicked (2003); vocals; cousin's house
  • October 10th: Lysistrata Scene 2; 411BC Greek play; Aristophanes, adapted by Martin Quicke; THEA 204 Group X, dir. Ralph Upton; gang leader, scribe; 77 Fairlie Terrace ampitheater (THEA 204)

    Film

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    Writing
  • January 27th: Nano 2010 bits and pieces (edited some since original writing in November 2010); original novel excerpts; ~3165 words
  • February 25th: Stand Out; Final Fantasy VIII fanfiction; triple drabble; for powerofbondage for a donation to the Red Cross's Canterbury earthquake appeal as requested in help_nz
  • February 26th: Never Gonna Give; The World Ends With You fanfiction; triple drabble; for powerofbondage for a donation to the Red Cross's Canterbury earthquake appeal as requested in help_nz
  • March 8th: Day Two; original fiction (unfinished, unlikely to ever be finished); 1430 words; reaction to Canterbury earthquake 2011
  • March 12th: Lightning; High School Musical fanfiction; triple drabble, for gemjam for a donation to the Red Cross's Canterbury earthquake appeal as requested in help_nz
  • September 9th: A Beat Behind; original screenplay adapted from "Supposedly an Epic Quest"; seven pages; FILM 222 assignment
  • November 15th: Off Course; witchesreign fanfiction featuring High School Musical and DC Comics characters and including Final Fantasy VIII, Final Fantasy XIII, and YuYu Hakusho characters in Final Fantasy VIII's world; ~12,700 words

    Art





    Cosplay
  • April 9th: Kyon and his sister from The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya; Armageddon, Wellington, New Zealand
  • June 19th: Rin Tohsaka from Fate/Stay Night; Toycon, Ortigas, Philippines
  • August 13th: Hogwarts student in Sparklypoo house from Harry Potter; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 watching, Porirua, New Zealand
  • October 31st: Pirate; Halloween, Wellington, New Zealand

    Graphics

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