Sad news. Christopher Lloyd’s house has been destroyed in the California fires. This link tells the story. The saddest part? He says he put off cataloging all of the movie memorabilia and collectibles that he had gathered in his 35+…
Year: 2008
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U.N.C.L.E. a day, day 17: “The Fiddlesticks Affair”
U.N.C.L.E. a day is my obsessive-compulsive approach at working through The Complete Man for U.N.C.L.E., now available on DVD. One episode, one review a day (usually – occasional hiatuses may occur due to travel). Look who’s in this episode! Dan…
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$128 blu-ray player at Wal-Mart the day after Thanksgving? Sources say ‘yes’ UPDATED: The Wal-Mart Black Friday ad is now online!
Here’s a news story that is reporting on what Wal-Mart will be selling on “black friday.” Among the doorbusters? A $128 Magnavox blu-ray player. Guess where I’ll be shopping that Friday morning? Thanks to The Digital Bits for the heads-up.…
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EVEN MORE screen caps from the new Star Trek trailer… and a rant.
Paramount, again, lemme remind you: you coulda done a day-and-date release of the Star Trek trailer on-line and on the web, like Warner Brothers did with Watchmen, but NOOOOO… you want to release it on Monday and premiere it on…
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Stills from the new Star Trek Trailer…
Got screen caps as best as I could from the bootleg – I canna do any better Captain!
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VIDEO: Bootleg Star Trek trailer! Woot!
Paramount, just a hint: PUT THE TRAILER ON THE INTERNET THE DAY IT’S IN THEATERS! Otherwise you will see it leak on the net in inferior quality like… oh, I don’t know, THIS: UPDATED: As expected, Paramount contacted Vimeo and…
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VIDEO:Doctor Who Children in Need Christmas special preview
Just posted, a couple of minutes from the upcoming Doctor Who Christmas special just broadcast in the UK for the Children in Need special… Unfortunately, the rumors of a seven-Doctor reunion did not pan out. [youtube]gb1ilNJ2L7Q[/youtube]
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U.N.C.L.E. a day, day 16: “The Deadly Decoy Affair”
U.N.C.L.E. a day is my obsessive-compulsive approach at working through The Complete Man for U.N.C.L.E., now available on DVD. One episode, one review a day (usually – occasional hiatuses may occur due to travel). Welcome to the THIRD different opening…
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Colbert on his Marvel Comics Presidential run…
Stephen Colbert has been featured running for president in Marvel comics the past year, and here’s a funny clip of him from his show commenting on his recent defeat in said comics to Obama..
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LCARS FTW!
Heaven help me, I want these: Star Trek power plate and light switch covers…
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An oldie but a goodie: the last shots of The Sopranos, analyzed…
Just stumbled onto this site, it’s a quite interesting deconstruction – the last scenes of the last episode of the Sopranos, shot-by-shot”¦
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The Images from U.N.C.L.E.
Wow, thanks to a link from facebook I found a TON of images from The Man from U.N.C.L.E. online at this site. Bookmark it, fans!
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U.N.C.L.E. a day, day 15: “The Terbuf Affair”
U.N.C.L.E. a day is my obsessive-compulsive approach at working through The Complete Man for U.N.C.L.E., now available on DVD. One episode, one review a day (usually – occasional hiatuses may occur due to travel). A vacation in stock-footage and back-lot…
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WATCHMEN TRAILER IS ONLINE!
ALL CAPS INDICATES I AM EXCITED!
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In addition to The Odd Couple virtual anniversary, it’s also World Usability Day!
Have you hugged a user experience professional today! Well you should! Because it’s World Usability Day! Every year, I have this mental image of Jakob Nielsen, sliding down designer’ chimneys throughout the land, and putting Tufte books and diagrams underneath…
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Today is a very important day in history…
“On November 13th Felix Unger was asked to remove himself from his place of residence. That request came from his wife. Deep down, he knew she was right, but he also knew that someday he would return to her. Having…