Did I mention yet how stoked I was that "Once" won best song over the other entries-- THREE of the five being from the same movie? And how amazing was it that they brought back the pianist to give her thank yous? I think the Oscars making out because it's Hollywood is pretty much the cutest non sequiter ever ( Read more... )

Well I'm glad the award for best original screenplay went to what is undoubtedly the most poorly written film of all those nominated.

There are more ways to convey humor in a film than only in the dialogue-- but I guess that's not a criticism the writer ever got in her film school/strip club.

Oops.

First impressions on the red carpet ( Read more... )

I've said it before under similar circumstances and I'll say it again-- i understand that when an iPod dies it should have an undeniable way of telling the owner that there's nothing that can be done to repair it...

But is THIS really necessary?!?!?!


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So i decided to make a quick batch of macaroni and cheese from scratch tonight (for those of you who aren't aware i cook kind of a lot ( Read more... )

today was a perfect day ( Read more... )

I started reading (and finished the vast majority of) "The Sun Also Rises" more than a couple months ago. I read a lot of the New Yorker lately, thanks to my new subscription, and work as often as possible...but there are other reasons that I didn't finish "The Sun Also Rises" until tonight-- the book being one I bought and began reading on ( Read more... )

Why is it 32 degrees with a wind chill of 15 in Arizona right now ( Read more... )

I began following the progress on There Will Be Blood not long after I read the 1st draft of the script over a year ago while i was still interning at Working Title. A huge P.T. Anderson fan, I finished it thinking that the film could go either way-- either the movie would be a sprawling, subtle kind of thing with palatable tension mounting ( Read more... )

Without a doubt, one of the creepiest, most disturbing things in this modern life that we live occurs in Victoria's Secret ( Read more... )