Tag Movies

Friday Video Dump

A hearty round of applause to the Internet[s], for all the free entertainment we derive therefrom. First up is an amazing Honda commercial from the UK, followed by a rather silly spoof of said commercial, executed in true Monty Python-/Benny…

Cinema As Image Rehab

James Pinkerton penned an interesting piece positing that Mission: Impossible 3 is as much an image rehab attempt by Tom Cruise as it is the kickoff film for this summer’s blockbuster season. To wit: EXTERIOR: LOS ANGELES MALE VOICE IN…

Wildy Divergent Top Tens

Need something to read today? Why not peruse the Guardian’s Top 10 SciFi Movies of All Time. Better yet, why not check out the Top 10 Weirdest, Creepiest, Freakiest Children’s TV Shows?

Excuses, Excuses.

The Wall Street Journal has an interesting piece (complete with a nice roundup of clips from some misbehaving films) on the dodgy relationship Hollywood-produced movies have with technology in general and the Internet in particular. The WSJ blames several factors…

The Gnospel Of Judas

I’ve actually been fairly amused over the media hyperventilating precipitated by the “recent” “revelation” of the Gospel of Judas, a Gnostic text long thought lost to the vagaries of time, unearthed in 1978 and recently released for translation by the…

United 93

I watched the trailer for United 93, the upcoming film that attempts to portray the events aboard United Airlines flight 93 on September 11, 2001. For those that don’t remember, Flight 93 was the plane intended for the White House…