I love being the target demographic, except when I don’t

Age check - does this look familiar?

At first, I thought this was a sign of how ubiquitous 80’s movies are on TNT and TBS - that even the poster could be used to market to these kids today who seem to love the 80’s beyond all reason…
(and I mean ALL reason. The 80’s were [...]

Oscar doesn’t get YouTube?

CinemaTech pointed this out last year, and again today — the Academy’s attitude towards YouTube is pretty messed up. And I think they’re blowing a terrific opportunity here. Like the Royal Family, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has exactly the kind of content that works on YouTube. [...]

cool stuff that’s fun to look at!

For reasons I won’t go into, I recently spent way too much time on the internet looking for magazine scans. (Anyone going to Online NW might soon be able to piece together why). Looking for those I ran across some other things I thought were awesome, even if I’m not always clear on [...]

If I picked the Oscars (it would be ridiculous because I haven’t seen all the movies in any category)

This has been a crazy busy weekend - I’d like to blame the writers’ strike for our rushed preparation for this year’s Oscar party but I think this happens every year. A few people have asked how we did seeing the nominated films this year –
Shaun and I usually make a pointed effort to [...]

my personal best-movies-of-2007 list


YouTube & me