Tag 300

Memetic Media Mashups Of Monstrous Magnitude

I didn’t want to laugh, quite frankly, at anything poking fun at United 93, the single best tribute Hollywood has managed to pay to the ordinary-men-turned-heroes of September 11th, but heaven help me, I couldn’t help laughing at United 300:

300

[This review contains spoilers, at least for those that have not read Miller’s 300 or are completely unfamiliar with the Battle of Thermopylae. Tread lightly in reading it if you wish to remain in suspense. -ed.] One of the criticisms…

Movie Trailerage

I was already ridiculously excited for 300 prior to viewing Yahoo!’s exclusive trailer, but I have to say that my excitement has just gone up a notch or five. It’s far more action-packed than the previous one I mentioned and,…

A Geek… Errr, GReek Tragedy

Take one part myth (various and sundry tales of the Spartans), one part history (the Battle of Thermopylae), one part geekage (300, Frank Miller’s miniseries depicting the battle) and one part Hollywood magic (see above trailer or the high-res version…