Indiana Jones Mailing Mystery Solved! Dan Koelsch, December 18, 2012 Last week the University of Chicago received a package for Henry Walton Jones, Jr., the full name of the famed fictional archaeologist Indiana Jones. The contents of the package had many thinking it was part of a viral campaign, but what for? Well, the mystery has finally been solved. Get…
ViralCast: The Hobbit, Man of Steel, Pacific Rim, and More! Dan Koelsch, December 17, 2012December 17, 2012 This week we got a slew of interesting sci-fi trailers, The Hobbit debuted in theaters with the Star Trek Into Darkness 9 minute preview, and the University of Chicago got an interesting package for Indiana Jones. Caleb, Cody, and I talk about all of this and more in our latest…
The Buzz: Man of Steel, Star Trek Into Darkness, Awards, and More! Dan Koelsch, December 15, 2012December 16, 2012 The Buzz is a feature in which we round up the Top 3 most-buzzed-about movie/TV stories of the week (in more-or-less chronological order). Why go through pages of blogs just to find out what everyone is talking about? We’ve got it all right here in The Buzz.
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…