Venture Bros., season 3
Fresh and toasty from the New York Comic Con, it’s the Venture Bros. season 3 promo with clips a-plenty! (thanks, tera!)
“Guillermo del Toro to make Hobbit films: bleah!”
Andrew O’Hehir is here to tell you that Guillermo del Toro making The Hobbit–and a sequel to The Hobbit–for Peter Jackson is not a good idea.
Infocom’s Lost Drive
A blogger got ahold of a network drive from Infocom circa 1989, which has the behind-the-scenes story — and a tiny playable demo — of the failed sequel to the Hitchhikers’ Guide to the Universe, reconstructed from emails and other digital artefacts. Most of the text-game greats chime […]
Interview with Jackie Chan and Jet Li
Speaking of Forbidden Kingdom, Jackie Chan and Jet Li are interviewed together at wu-jing.org.
Revenge of the Lady Fighter
With the ladies of Forbidden Kingdom looking a little… lackluster, here’s some of the original white-haired bride, Brigitte Lin (Bride with White Hair and The East Is Red) and the original Golden Swallow, Cheng Pei-Pei (Come Drink With Me and The Lady Hermit). And here’s some Angela Mao […]
No More Screaming
Hammer Studios and Corman horror star, Hazel Court, died Wednesday. She starred with icons like Boris Karloff, Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Peter Lorre–and even Patrick McGoohan (Danger Man) and Rock Hudson on television.
The Cultural Gutter 