Sammo’s Sweet Site
Man, the offical Sammo Hung site is worth it for the opening alone.
Hiding Harry Potter
“Do you love Harry Potter, but think you’re too old and too awesome to be seen reading the books?” Pointless Waste of Time.com is here to help with some printready covers of some awesome phallicly-oriented fictional books.
Screw-On Head and Hellboy, Unfairly Compared
Really, I am trying to be good, but I’m not sure I can help it. Last month, DVD’s for The Amazing Screw-On Head and Hellboy: Sword of Storms were released on the same day. That should have been the best day ever since they’re both based on Mike […]
All People Are Sheep… Except You, Dear Reader
Flatter your reader. That sounds like a pretty solid narrative strategy! Make your audience think they are really smart, and they’ll probably come back for more. Books can do this automatically, just by the virtue of taking us into the thoughts of other people – not so easy […]
He Can Say This Because He’s a Browncoat
Henry Jenkins says Snakes on a Plane might do better than Serenity, two films with comparable prerelease internet buzz, and thinks Whedon should have broken out of the broadcast media mold: “…if he had gone that route, we would have been able to enjoy many more hours of […]
Ninjas vs. Pirates
It’s an idea whose time has come: Ninjas vs. Pirates! Sounds homebrew too: “Almost all scenes in NVP were shot in front of 9 sheets of 30-cent green posterboard in a 12’x13′ apartment living room, lit with $12 Wal-Mart halogen work lights.”
The Cultural Gutter 