It was announced that the U.S. Government was going to change the anti-piracy notices on new DVDs and Blu-rays to include not one but two unskippable 10-second notices to further harangue the people who didn't steal the discs, telling them not to steal. Obviously, this is either a mistake or part of a larger scheme. [...]
Read MoreWhat the "The Avengers" got wrong
Spoiler: There isn't much. I'm not sure if I'm ready to stick Joss Whedon's Marvel's The Avengers at the top of my favorite based-on-a-comic-book movies or even at the #1 superhero movie spot (although it's damn near). It would have to share space with the first Superman movie (largely on Reeves' perfect nailing of Supes, [...]
Read More"The Hunger Games" was… OK. Here's how I'd fix it.
So, I like the books. Not great literature, but fun and quick, addictive reads and just enough social commentary to add some weight and, most importantly, they are the perfect antidote for the Twilight series. And the movie trailers looked good and Jennifer Lawrence was a great choice for Katniss and I was excited to [...]
Read MoreKickstart the second season of Husbands
Jane Espenson's hysterical webseries "Husbands," staring Cheeks, Sean Hemeon, and Alessandra Torresani, was one of the best things about 2011, and they've started up a Kickstarter to raise $50K for a second season. Since it's only a few hours old and they're already halfway there, I'm going to go ahead and call it now: more [...]
Read MoreAround the world in 5 minutes
It's like "Where the Hell is Matt" without quite so much silly dancing. So it's not as good as "Where the Hell is Matt." But it's still pretty cool.
Read More6 days left to support Whedon-actor-filled "Lust for Love"
Lust for Love is the story of an innocent guy (Fran Kranz) who wins the love of his childhood sweetheart (TBA), but since he’s been holding out for her his whole life, he's so embarrassing that he’s quickly dumped. Convinced he needs more experience with women to win her back, he convinces the sweetheart's girlfriend [...]
Read MoreDavid Tennant's goodbye to Doctor Who
It's been making the rounds so you've probably seen it, but just in case… the cast and crew's goodbye to David Tennant. Watch closely and you can tell who knew the words already and who didn't!
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