Goodbye to ‘The Equalizer’
British actor Edward Woodward has died in England of “various illnesses, including pneumonia.” He was 79.
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Book Review: ‘Road Dogs’ by Elmore Leonard
Here’s a funny moment from Road Dogs, the latest novel by veteran crime writer Elmore Leonard.The setup: Road Dogs brings back Jack Foley, the charming bank robber from Leonard’s 1996 book Out of Sight. This time Foley is on Venice Beach, hanging out in the mansion of a former prison buddy. Page 233:
The Screenwriter Who Saved Christmas — Again and Again
Dig the filmography of Romeo Muller, the guy who wrote the now-classic holiday TV special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.From The Reluctant Dragon and Mr. Toad Show through Strawberry Shortcake in the Big Apple City and on to Puff and the Incredible Mr. Nobody… watta career!
The Beatles Rock Band Trailers
These animated trailers for the Rock Band game that features The Beatles are great.
The Esquire Experiment
I can’t remember the last time I wanted to go out and buy a magazine, but this Esquire “starring” Robert Downey, Jr. is tempting:
Jan and Kjeld
It sure is amusing.
James Bond Hates Foie Gras?
It seems to me that I distinctly remember James Bond liking foie gras. Nonetheless, here he was protesting it in Britain over the weekend.
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Sir Ben Kingsley.
Tim Burton at the MOMA
Filmmaker Tim Burton will be the subject of a five-week exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, beginning November 22nd.
Happy 404th Fail Day, Guy Fawkes!
You should have tried to look less guilty.