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TRON Legacy Poster

March 11th, 2010

TRON: Legacy Trailer

March 9th, 2010

The new TRON: Legacy trailer is out now and its MASSIVE!

Recent Movie Viewings

March 1st, 2010

A Prophet (Un prophète)
An Oscar-nominated film from France for the best foreign film category. French movies are always hit and miss. On the one hand you have such duds like Cache (my “review” here). On the other, you have Un prophète, a compelling masterpiece that can stand up on its own against […]

Day in the life of New York

February 27th, 2010

A beautiful time-lapse using the tilt-shift effect:

See here for artist’s site and his workflow.

Recent Movie Viewings

February 20th, 2010

Shutter Island
This is a Martin Scorsese movie. The bloke that brought you Godfather, Cape Fear, Gangs of NY, etc etc… So you know this was supposed to be a big deal. But the fact that it was moved from a November release date to the “where movies go to die” February was never a […]

Recent Movie Viewings

February 3rd, 2010

Sof Shavua B’Tel Aviv [For my Father]
A gripping, tragic and immensely deep portrayal of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. It pulls no punches, and does not take sides, nor does it preach. It examines the despair on both sides. An engrossing story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Although […]

Recent Movie Viewings

January 25th, 2010

Pandorum
. . . … … ugh! I have no words for how utterly bullshit this movie was. Zero stars.

The Hangover
One of the funniest movies of the year. I saw this movie in theathers in the summer and recently watched the DVD again just to check out the extras, deleted scenes and […]




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    This might be the last of the epic music videos that were so famous back in the 80’s or early 90’s: Lady Gaga and Beyonce’s Telephone. Pretty neat (if not weird) production. Beyonce, as usual, looking smokin’! And check out all the product placements, sheesh.

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    “We accept that Ms Margolis is not and never has been “a hooker” or otherwise involved in the sex industry.” A funny correction by the Independent news paper.

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    Great animation of the development of Dubai over the course of the last decade. Press Play.

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    I love this Photoblog. Love the sense of mystery, as there is no info, no words about the author, just pictures.

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    I thoroughly enjoyed this Battlestar Galactica music video on the Beastie Boys’ Sabotage.

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    A lovely photoblog featuring stray cats around Japan (mostly Tokyo).

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    The commercially-available and safe Jetpack is available now! For a mere $86,000! Done!

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    Interactive map of New York City’s best coffee houses. Cafe Grumpy is my favorite, as they have the $20,000 Clover coffee machine. Yes, it costs $20,000. Coffee is the new Wine.

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    Gary Lauder explains why the US needs better traffic controls. Answer is model it after Europe, where roundabouts are more common. Really awesome how he breaks it down into numbers and $ saved.

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    New MTV idents. Just sick!

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    Famous Movie Quotes, Graphed.

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    More honest movie titles and posters.

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    Inside the Afghanistan Surge - Photo Essay.

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    Virgin further prooves that its by far one of the coolest brands on Earth. They chose Above & Beyond to DJ their launch of Space Ship 2 and also chose their track to be featured at the actual unveiling. Cool video here.

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    A NSFW typeface font. Cheeky.

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    A brief history of the Indian Civilization.

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