note to self:

movie posterBuy every DVD with “extras” of Patton Oswalt speaking extemporaneously. Watching the actual movie: optional.

today’s Sunday morning cartoon.

today’s Sunday morning cartoon.

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Under this new deal, pirated movies remain free of charge, free of non-skippable ads, free of five-minute load times, and are now nearly three months ahead of the competition…

Hollywood continues to punish the people who play by the rules with an insufferable customer experience.

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movie posterMidnight excursions through a jazzy garden of caricatures, in Paris — with Owen Wilson almost a gentile caricature of Woody Allen. (2011)

"There has never been a time in entertainment history when TV has been this much better than movies."

Why do we love kittens more than robots?

No Robots“ by YungHan Chang & Kimberly Knoll

#CoffeeBreak

(Source: io9.com)

"Don’t yell and scream about how you’re losing business to piracy when your stuff isn’t even available in the box I have on top of my TV."

Did you ever notice that most of the bad guys on “The Rockford Files” where a suit and tie?

SOPA and PIPA will die but they’ll be replaced with something just as bad because lawmakers are stupid and producers are afraid of the future — a future that’s coming no matter what the entertainment industry does. For the money they are spending on lobbying, a design team could develop a new system that would make more money by exposing more content, not less, enabling new business models in the process.”

- Robert X. Cringely

"Time-Warner has called, and they want us all back on the couch."

Clay Shirky explains the history of media duplication, up to today.

"I have a subterranean charm. Most aren’t able to see it right away."

movie posterreal time rumpus, with common heroes and uncommonly realistic heroics, in the “Nick of Time”.

posterHouse of Cards” mirrors its heartless protagonists too well: sorta interesting, but we just don’t give a shit.

We still think Spielberg’s ”War Horse” is mostly dicking around, but here’s a lifelong horse lover’s illustrated take.

We still think Spielberg’s ”War Horse” is mostly dicking around, but here’s a lifelong horse lover’s illustrated take.

The Intergalactic Nemesis appeals to our love of old time radio drama, and mixed media. Ready for a 15 minute coffee break?

(excerpt from live at Dell Hall, Austin TX; via NPR.)

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