February 2012
6 posts
The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer
Did you know that in 1998 — long before Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter — that the UPN aired a sitcom called The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer for about 3 weeks which followed the adventures of the president and his valet Desmond (a former English nobleman)? According to Wikipedia:
A black English nobleman named Desmond Pfeiffer (the “P” is not silent) is kidnapped by his...
Beyond the Black Rainbow
This movie looks fucking awesome.
January 2012
9 posts
Maybe now I'll exercise
Via The Verge
Mace
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The Amazing Screw-On Head
This doesn't sound fun
“I felt like the disaster itself was manageable,” Smith added, referring to the grounding and tilting of the ship, “but I felt like the crew was going to kill us.”
I think this sums up the problem with American...
David Carr, writing about SOPA:
Maplight, a site that researches the influence of money in politics, reported that the 32 sponsors of the legislation received four times as much in contributions from the entertainment industry as they did from software and Internet companies.
Good to be reminded that most of our politicians are nothing more than puppets for private companies whose only mandate...
December 2011
5 posts
Distortions
Still perfect.
I want to go here
Public Hotel
November 2011
5 posts
Black Friday pepper spraying, and other cool...
Nice job on making us look like assholes, assholes.
Lopez said that by the time he arrived at the video games, the display had been torn down. Employees attempted to hold back the scrum of shoppers and pick up merchandise even as customers trampled the video games and DVDs strewn on the floor.
“It was absolutely crazy,” he said.
Just think what Face/Off might have been
From Wikipedia:
Originally the film was to be set in the far future and was to star Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone in the lead roles. At one point John Woo considered Jean-Claude Van Damme whom he had worked with in Hard Target to play Sean Archer while Steven Seagal would play Castor Troy along with them learning each others fighting abilities. Other pairings that were considered...
October 2011
4 posts
September 2011
1 post
August 2011
8 posts
WatchI don’t think I’m overstating things when I say this is one of the most awesome gifts I have ever received.
A fan of the site who also knows of my deep love for the film I Come In Peace (aka Dark Angel) went to a Dolph Lundgren book signing in Sweden and… well… just watch this video.
Many, many, many thanks to Andreas Hellqvist. You are a prince among men.
July 2011
9 posts
The New York Times is scared to death by digital...
New York Times, I love you — but sometimes you really show your age. In today’s paper in the Sunday Styles section, the NYT prints an article by Pamela Paul focused on those rare birds who still utilize a paper calendar (or Filofax) in their day-to-day lives. Now, as a man with a spouse who also uses a paper calendar, I found the premise of the article somewhat interesting. The execution,...
WatchThe Devil Drives (via Nerdcore)
June 2011
18 posts
