Video Found: John Simon vs. Siskel & Ebert (The Star Wars War)
There’s something enjoyable about watching critics from the 80s battle over whether Star Wars is actually a good movie. It’s equally enjoyable to listen to a somewhat bitter man battle his inner child over whether to actually let loose while watching something like Star Wars, a series that, at the time, offered the world some […]
Video Found: Neal Stephenson Chopping Fruit w/ Swords!
Woo! This is pretty awesome, don’t you think? It’s not very often that you get to see a sword slice through various fruits and a water bottle. But when you do, it’s pretty much awesome!
Video Found: Moon (starring Sam Rockwell; dir. by Duncan Jones)
I’m not going to bother introducing this. If you haven’t seen Moon yet, then you’ve been missing out. And now Youtube has the entire movie up for free! Watch it…now:
Sneak Peak: Alphas Episode Promos (Syfy)
The folks behind the marketing campaign for Syfy’s new/returning show, Alphas, have been sending me lots of video links. I’ve decided to share those with all of you (by “share” I mean “use my blog space to point to things you might have found on Youtube if you had been looking”). If you have been […]
Sneak Peak: Alphas (Season Two)!
The marketing long arm of Syfy recently pointed me in the direction of these great sneak peaks into the second season of their hit show, Alphas (starring David Strathairn, Ryan Carthwright, Malik Yoba, and many others). I must admit that I haven’t been able to watch the show, being a poor graduate student who simply […]
Papa Fuzzy Answers My Question (or, John Scalzi is God)
John Scalzi has a new friend. His name is Papa Fuzzy, and he’s taking questions from readers of Whatever. Who is Papa Fuzzy? A character from Scalzi’s Fuzzy Nation. Here’s the answer to my question: But there are a hell of a lot more answers here, here, and here. Wicked awesome, no?