January 2010
31 posts
So did the HFPA wake up feeling used and abandoned this morning, or are they just numb to that feeling by now?
WatchWes Anderson accepts his NBR award as his Fantastic Mr. Fox realtor character. It’s the small things here, and in the movie, that fill Anderson’s animated world with life and humor. (via Vulture)
WatchLast night Jon Stewart interviewed John Yoo, the man who wrote the legal memo that established water boarding and other “enhanced interrogation techniques” as legal and constitutional. The unabridged interview is on The Daily Show website now, and it offers a frightening look at the thought processes that led the country into committing (still) unspeakable acts of torture and...
Police, Adjective :: Movie, Boring. After four reels of nothing happening, the ending tries to make it all worthwhile, and offers a lot to ponder. Is the renegade cop a moral or anarchic force? Can morality exist in a legal society? How does/will modernity affect Eastern Europe (specifically Romania)?
Abandoned by the old ways (the now “debated” Bible), we are left only with...