How do you know when the people in charge are clearly out of touch?

Yesterday, old man (oh sorry... Senator) Ted Stevens (no offense, Teddy boy) had this to say, criticizing net neutrality :

"The Internet is not something that you just dump something on. It's not a big truck. It's a series of tubes. And if you don't understand, those tubes can be ( Read more... )

Oh yeah, I have a Livejournal. I had totally forgotten about it ( Read more... )

With Sundance and Cannes all behind us, we can now feat our eyes on the many trailers of the many interesting movies we will be able to enjoy in the next few months. Here are the movies that caught my attention :

Broken Flowers

This one was in competition at Cannes and as a very strong Lost in Translation feeling to it. Although it's more of a ( Read more... )

So far, my first summer in Montreal as been quite okay, but today, the heat is just unbearable. Right now, I'm only in my boxers, and the coolest part of my appartment is strangely in front of my computer. I blame the damn american tourists for this, with the Montreal F1 Grand Prix week-end taking place right now. They're polluting the air and we' ( Read more... )

Yesterday night, I went to see what I believe is the first Oscar contender this year, with "Cinderella Man", of course. It was "Crash", a movie by the "Million Dollar Baby" screenwriter Paul Haggis ( Read more... )

I still can't believe this...

According to Movies.com

Kelsey Grammer has finagled a role in the Matthew Vaughn-helmed second sequel; he'll be Beast, a 355-pound blue-haired mutant.

Well, I didn't see that one coming. But one thing's for sure, he'll be scary!
Groar!


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First off, let me say that I never NEVER laughed so hard during a movie. Even some of my friends I went with complained about it at the end of the movie. This movie is absolutely brillant ( Read more... )

You know when you have an idea for a future project, but then you realize that it was taken away from you even before you made the first move. We'll, I just found out that Gus Van Sant did a movie on the last days of Kurt Cobain, a movie I always thought of doing ( Read more... )

I'm going to admit it : I'm a true Woody Allen freak. Annie Hall is one of my favorite movies of all time, I laughed out loud when I saw Allen as Sperm #1 in Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask and I was quite impressed with what Allen was still able to do with Hollywood Ending. But then, came Anything Else. This ( Read more... )

Recently, I read in Rolling Stone magazine an interesting article about the life of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, aquite a character who has worked with RS before on political articles of all sorts and who recently passed away ( Read more... )