Random comments on technology, politics and fnord
KFC debuted a new TV ad Thursday that allows viewers to crack a hidden message if they play the spot back slowly on a digital video recorder or VCR.
This is a much better way to combat ad-skipping technology than spouting, “if you don’t watch the ads, it’s like you’re stealing the programming.” or trying to […]
Me wearing my Jayne’s Hat Christmas Present.
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Or have you been living under a rock and missed out on the whole thing?
Firefly is a great show. Serenity is a great movie. Joss Whedon is a great storyteller.
You know a guy walking down the street with a hat like […]
This movie had so many things in its favor, I’m surprised that I didn’t like it more. Naomi Watts was wonderful (and beautiful). Jack Black was great, although I think he toned down his intensity more than needed. Andy Serkis is probably one of the most talented and underrated actors working today.
Kong himself is a […]
A Serenity Sequel?:
Sources said that, given the strong sales of the TV series Firefly on DVD, Universal is planning a sequel film to Serenity that will be produced with and to broadcast premiere on the Sci Fi Channel, which is part of the NBC Universal family.The project is said to be a lower budget undertaking […]
I just saw a new trailer for the “Shining” movie. Amazing what a little creative editing can do. Thanks, Paul.
