Movie Review: Let Fury Have the Hour Dan Koelsch, December 14, 2012December 14, 2012 The documentary Let Fury Have the Hour, written and directed by Antonino D’Ambrosio, opens in New York today. The film chronicles the creative response to the directions our politics and culture starting taking in the 1980s, and it features interviews with a bevy of artists. Read my review after the…
Petition For Construction of Death Star Hits Threshold To Require Government Response Dan Koelsch, December 13, 2012 A few days ago I noticed an entry on the White House petition website that made me laugh, but I didn’t much of it. The petition was for the US government to start building a Death Star (as seen in Star Wars) by 2016. Obviously, it sounds pretty silly, but…
“Seinfeld Today” Twitter Account Imagines Modern Episode Synopses Alex Gerage, December 13, 2012December 13, 2012 Hot on the heels of @TNG_S8, the parody Twitter account posting synopses of the “unaired” eighth season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, comes a similarly styled feed about everyone’s favorite show about nothing, Seinfeld. Run by Buzzfeed sports editor Jack Moore with help from comedian Josh Gondelman, @SeinfeldToday answers…
“Pacific Rim” Trailer: Watch Guillermo Del Toro’s Giant Robots Take Out Scary Monsters Michael Lee, December 12, 2012 The countdown on the Pan Pacific Defense Corps has made its final tick and it has revealed what many had theorized since the site was launched. A fantastic trailer for Guillermo Del Toro’s Pacific Rim has finally been released, and it features heavy-duty robots, giant monsters, and massive destruction. We’ve…
Viral Video: Filmography 2012 Dan Koelsch, December 12, 2012December 12, 2012 Gen Ip (aka Genrocks) is one of my favorite mash-up artists on YouTube. Her “Filmography” series that end every year are probably the best of the bunch, and Filmography 2010 is still my favorite year-end tribute of all time. Now she’s back with Filmography 2012, and it’s just as good…