In honour of Mark’s “10 best movies of the fearsome decade.” Just keep in mind that I was not that great of a moviegoer this decade before you start pelting me with rotten food items. For what it’s worth, I tried to be somewhat objective, and did not include merely a clutch of my favouriteContinue reading “My own best movies of the 00’s”
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R.I.P. Vyacheslav Tikhonov
“Seventeen Moments of Spring,” where Tikhonov played his arguably most famous and iconic role, always gave me the warm fuzzies with its ending. It talked about how this Soviet spy, who doesn’t yet know that the war will be ending later in the year, in May, is going to Berlin to continue with his work.Continue reading “R.I.P. Vyacheslav Tikhonov”
One would think that it is not scientifically possible for Patrick Stewart to be even more amazing
And one would be incorrect. And, you know, the thing about Patrick Stewart, what makes him so infinitely watchable, is the fact that whenever a character of his has a supremely difficult moment, you know that it’s coming from a real place inside of him, and yet it is also very dignified. And I don’tContinue reading “One would think that it is not scientifically possible for Patrick Stewart to be even more amazing”
Because the apartment nearly went up in flames today
Here’s an awesome LotR fanvid: There’s something about Gollum’s last moments that will always scream “T2” for me. (I’m filing this post under “Good News,” because the apartment did not catch fire after all, and the strapping electricians even got our lights back on after a certain point. There was just a lot of smokeContinue reading “Because the apartment nearly went up in flames today”
Roman Polanski: “The god who comes demands his sacrifice”
I’m wondering how long it will take for some idiot to make a hysterical YouTube video begging the justice system to “LEAVE ROMAN ALONE!…uh uh uh.” Flippant, I know. It’s hard to talk about Roman Polanski’s arrest with any of the gravity it deserves. It’s even harder to keep a straight face when I seeContinue reading “Roman Polanski: “The god who comes demands his sacrifice””