Movies, Armando Iannucci, Dev Patel By Princess Weekes on Thu,2:34 The Personal History of David Copperfield is a 2019 British-American film written and directed by Armando Iannucci, based on the Victorian-era novel David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens. It stars Dev Patel as the titular character, alongside Peter Capaldi, Gwendoline Christie, Hugh Laurie, Tilda Swinton, and Ben Whishaw. Apparently, it premiered at TIFF, but nobody told me because I'm not important, but the first trailer just came out and I'm super excited about it! Movies, Doctor Sleep, mike flanagan, Stephen King By Kate Gardner on Thu,2:13 Stephen King's 2019 continues with Doctor Sleep, director Mike Flanagan's adaptation of the sequel to The Shining. Movies, Clerks, Kevin Smith By Princess Weekes on Thu,1:50 Much like Chasing Amy, Kevin Smith's Clerks addresses men's insecurities when it comes to a more advanced sexual partner, to their own downfall. News, 2020 Presidential election, donald trump, Facebook By Vivian Kane on Thu,1:11 In the week after Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry, Trump's campaign spent over $1 million on Facebook ads. It's scary to think that none of those are being fact-checked. Movies, Chris Terrio, rey, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker By Kate Gardner on Thu,12:54 We've all got questions about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. TV, Avery Brooks, Benjamin Sisko, Star Trek (franchise) By Princess Weekes on Thu,11:31 The official Star Trek twitter asked people what their favorite Sisko moment was, and while I can't officially have a number one yet, I knew which episode would probably be my #2, just in case: "The Visitor." Movies, Avengers: Endgame, Morgan Stark, Tony Stark By Rachel Leishman on Thu,10:33 So please, everyone, suffer with me. Listen to this song. Enjoy. Big on the Internet, donald trump, Nickleback By Rachel Leishman on Wed,6:00 Nickelback has been through enough but also what White House intern thought this was funny? This is already the worst of timelines and now it just got impossibly more terrible. News, donald trump, Immigration By Vivian Kane on Wed,5:50 According to the New York Times, he had a number of far-fetched ideas he would pitch at Oval Office meetings. Big on the Internet, things we saw today By Princess Weekes on Wed,5:45 It seems like all the shows that really deliver gut punches to my existence, don't want to come back. Rude. Movies, Babu Frik, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker By Rachel Leishman on Wed,4:54 An Anzellan droidsmith, Babu Frik is a little engineer! He fixes droids! I truly can't stop talking about him and not using exclamation points, and I'm sorry but look at his little face!!!! TV, Netflix, showrunners, TV Shows By Kate Gardner on Wed,4:26 I'm a big believer in serialized storytelling needing a set end date, and I tend to like shows that run seven seasons or under, but that should be the choice of the storytellers. Movies, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Tom Holland By Rachel Leishman on Wed,3:52 Now that we know Spidey is back in the MCU, we can at least breathe a sigh of relief, and it's all thanks to Tom Holland himself, apparently. To be fair though, no one loves Peter Parker more than probably Tom Holland. News, donald trump, profanity, WTF By Vivian Kane on Wed,3:27 Look, I don't want a president who says things like "carry his jockstrap" in meetings with foreign leaders, but the self-censorship is especially strange since, right before this meeting, Trump tweeted out a message with the word "bullshit" in all caps. Books, Sponsored, books, scifi By Princess Weekes on Wed,3:05 When Newitz's debut novel Autonomous was nominated for the 2018 Nebula Award for Best Novel and won the 2018 Lambda Award for SF/Fantasy/Horror, they were launched to a new level of recognition. Now, their followup, The Future of Another Timeline, presents a compelling piece of sci-fi that plays with time, friendship, and consequences. |
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