Flickr is a photo hosting and sharing site with community features that I find to be a better model for ongoing photo discussion than a normal message board. I've been hooked on it for a while, and it has motivated me to take more pictures. There are free accounts that are very worthwhile...
Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, creators of The Office, have a new series on the way called Extras. In the best news I've heard today, HBO has decided to air it in the US. http://www.rickygervais.com/extras_hbo_release.php
Thank you, HBO. Perhaps I won't cancel immediately after the end...
Any other Ohioans going? I've identified a few things I want to see but I'm very interested in hearing what others think might be gems in the program. Here are the films I'm thinking of seeing: -Assisted Living (trailer looks good) -Me, You, and Everyone We Know (Ebert said it was the...
Well, John Kricfalusi has claimed he doesn't do drugs. But did anyone else watch Adult Swim tonight?
His reinvented Jetsons was what I'd call more "traditional" twisted humor, but Ranger Smith was possibly the strangest thing I've ever seen on TV. "Boo Boo Runs Wild" (which I missed when it...
BTTF.com has another Bob Gale interview with details on the discs, and I'm feeling confident that my suffering will soon be ended. Highlights:
No "director's" cut (whew)
New transfer
2nd half of 2002
http://www.bttf.com/backtalk/20020117.shtml
Two point three five to one? What's the standard on this? I'm giving a speech on aspect ratios tomorrow and it occured to me that I don't know how to actually say these things. Thanks!
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"We're trying to make a movie here, not a film!"
I thought it was impossible, but Ain't It Cool News reports that Paul Dini mentioned that an uncut Batman Beyond: ROTJ DVD has been discussed recently. The WB could win back some of my good graces if this actually happens. They'll probably perform some market research among Clean Cut Videos...