I finally got around to watching the Horatio Hornblower movies. It’s something like a naval version of Sharpe. Or a close relative of Master and Commander. Either way - wonderful stuff ( Read more... )

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Me: *tries on her new coat* How do I look?
Mom: Like a soviet soldier. For god’s sake, change those shoes at least!
Me: *changes her glany to knee-high lace-ups* Better?
Mom: Yeah - now you look like a soviet officer -_-

If I was to describe my fashion style based just on people’s comments on my coats, I would have to call it Gay Soviet Yakuza…I’ ( Read more... )

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Ok, that hurt! I had more then enough time to prepare for that but still - ouch! ;__;
Anyway, on with the review of the episode (probably the last one, as the series ended for me ;P)

( In which the Liberatores channel Eddie Izzard, Vorena the Younger invents origami and soft pink hands are nailed to the Senate door )

Dracula: Pages from a Virgin’s Diary imdbDon’t get mislead by the title - it’s not porn! Quite the opposite actually. 'twas a long time since I last saw such and interesting vampilm. PfaVD proved to be one of the more original adaptations of Stoker's classic: an experimental combination of ballet (!), silent films and b&w photography stylized to ( Read more... )

Last week I made it sound like Rome was nothing more then a show about facial hair. Today I’d like to make up for it with a proper review:

( Rome 2x05 - The Traveling Beard XD )

Saw The Prestige on Friday. I should have done so much much earlier. The film was all kinds of awesome. But then, how could it fail, when it had everything? Obsessed magicians in top hats played by two comic book hunks hot actors, delightful plot twists and surprises that keep the audience gasping, much UST (or "rivalry" as they prefer to call it ( Read more... )

Rome 2x04 in a nutshell: Brutus shaved v_v

Quick ytb music rec: Guitar version of the Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence theme.

Yeah, I know it loses half of the point when it’s not Ryuichi who’s playing it, but that guy is ちょっと amazing.

I so need an mp3 of that.