February 2011
27 posts
So tonight I'm attacking best actor.
And thanks for the The Kids Are All Right tips, Lacey and Ifandwhen—I put it at #1 on the queue!
So: Colin Firth, The King’s Speech
Jeff Bridges, True Grit
James Franco, 127 Hours
Javier Bardem, Biutiful
Jesse Eisenberg, The Social Network
My pick:
This might actually be the toughest pick for me. I’m going to nix Bardem and Bridges from the start. I haven’t seen...
January 2011
27 posts
So.
I’ve now seen 9 of the 10 best picture nominees. I haven’t seen The Kids Are All Right cause SOME MOVIE THEATERS need to play Yogi Bear in 3-D on seven screens instead of actually giving a smaller film a shot for a change. I also haven’t seen Blue Valentine or Rabbit Hole for the same reason, so I can have no opinions about those movies. I will now go through the top categories...
Just saw "127 Hours" and all I have to say is:
“And that’s why you always leave a note.”
The Decemberists "The King Is Dead" is the number...
But Jersey Shore just got renewed for a fourth season. I feel like those creatures in “The Abyss” who live at the bottom of the Mariana Trench and who watch tv footage of bombs and riots and nazis and decide to tsunami wave civilization, but then Ed Harris tells Mary Elizabeth Mastrontonio that he loves her and the aliens decide maybe there is something in humanity worth not destroying...
draggingtheline:dicktease-debbie:nickelcobalt:
...
Peter Gabriel "In Your Eyes"
Most perfect song ever written?
The King Is Dead
Is like a big fuzzy wonderful hug from the Decemberists to all the fans who stuck with them through the Crane Wife and the Hazards of Love.
Thing I just realized about myself: I don’t like gum that is food-flavored or food that is gum-flavored.
This is why I never liked bubble-gum ice cream as a kid, and am grossed out by the new wrigley’s key lime pie gum.
“Oh, I’ll be found…when I am lost in your eyes.”
– Deborah Gibson
iPhone, tumblr. Tumblr, iPhone.
Say hello to each other, dears. You will be very close. We three will be a team.