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I'm off writing madly, but in the meantime, amuse yourself by obsessively reloading the ticket sales page for the Serenity screening near you. They got the list up before everything sold out this time; I think Universal is catching on. … [Read more...] about More Serenity Screenings June 23

There will be more Serenity screenings on May 26. Of course, the all-important question is where, and I don't know yet. ('nother update: there's a screening in Dallas. Get those tickets fast; Seattle and Atlanta are already sold out.) Note that the movie title is listed as … [Read more...] about ATTN: jealous people

Did I mention that the film is bloody fantastic? Don't go to any of the Firefly/Serenity fan sites today. They are absolutely crawling with spoilers, and I'm talking BIG, HONKING SPOILERS right in the subject lines. This is a movie you want to see unspoiled. Please. There's an … [Read more...] about More Serenity thoughts

I drove to Austin last night to see a preview of Serenity with Sancho and Dwayne. Thank you, Dwayne, for procuring tickets. I was only half-kidding about exchanging my firstborn, you know. Showing up at the theater was more or less what I expected: long line, some faces I … [Read more...] about Serenity: Firefly intensified. Good stuff. No spoilers.

Last night I watched a very silly movie, then came home and watched the eclipse, The West Wing, and Lost. Lost was lovely. The Day After Tomorrow, throughout most of its lumbering, overblown plot, had better writing than last night's episode of The West Wing, about which I … [Read more...] about screen consumption

Sky Captain: Pretty. Wait, isn't that a gaping plot ho—ooh, shiny. Whee! Mean Girls: Kind of like Heathers, only not. 13 Going on 30: Awwwww. … [Read more...] about Superquick movie reviews

Oh my GOD Paul Bettany is hot in Wimbledon. Ladies, you must see this movie. Oh yeah, and it had a good story too. … [Read more...] about Fangirling

Hero was interesting. The story is one of those things where you get several different versions and you're not sure which one really occurred, but visually it's gorgeous and I'll probably buy it just to watch with the sound off. There were a number of people in the theater who … [Read more...] about More quick movie reviews

Garden State is fucking fabulous. So's the soundtrack. Glad I stayed up to watch it; going to bed now. Update: cool blog too. … [Read more...] about Super-fast, past-my-bedtime movie review