The weather has finally changed, morphing into the beautiful, beautiful fall climate that actually makes living here worth it. The sun is warm, but the humidity has died away, making the days so agreeable that one feels the contentment of a sleepy harbor seal basking blissfully on a particularly warm rock. Of course, it is a mundane type of ( Read more... )

Ah, ha... Sweeney Todd trailer is out! As thanks to spacebee for linking, some caps and very, very basic icons. Bee wanted the Rickman goodness, but is was rather sparse, and, honestly, the make-up they've got on him makes him look syphilitic.


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Well, well, well... Steve Hewitt and Placebo have parted company. YET AGAIN. As much as I joined the sighing fangirls on ONTD when this was posted yesterday, I still can't suppress that déjà vu all over again feeling. Steve was the original drummer back in the '90s; Steve and Brian about beat each other up; Steve was replaced by Robert; Brian had ( Read more... )

Did anyone watch the Bionic Woman premiere last night? I thought the first half was a little bumpy, but it picked up after Jamie broke out of the lab. Loved the fight scene, although some of the dialogue is pretty damn campy. And I already want to throttle Jamie's bratty kid sister ( Read more... )

Does anyone think it's too gauche to ask her Fairy Godmother for her very own life-size Leonidas, complete with leather codpiece? Yeah, I didn't think so either.

( 300 movie review, with spoilage )

I knew you could advertise anything on Craigslist, I just didn't know people were so topical.


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I drove past a peacock on a roof last Friday. Really, a peacock on a roof. He was standing there all nonchalant like, halfheartedly shaking out his magnificent tailfeathers while balancing on the low-pitched roof of a simple country farmhouse. No shitting - a peacock, like this was India or something, instead of the horribly mundane suburban ( Read more... )

I am breaking my vow of LJ chastity for one reason only:

OHMIGOD THE TRAILER FOR POTC 2 IS ONLINE YE SCURVY DOGS!!!!

Ahem... Click Here then click "the movie" at the top, and you will be able to watch the trailer in a little one inch by one inch window. But, hey! You'll still get to see this:


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Last night I had a dream in which Alan Tudyk came over to my house and tried on all my shoes. What the hell does that mean?

Fair warning, all those who traipse beyond the LJ cut: there be spoilers like whoa for Serenity. Big, monstrous, drooling spoilers. Spoilers what go bump in the night. Spoilers that will spank you like the dirty girl you are, m'kay?

( Excuse me while I flail excessively and whimper, )