One of my co-workers today asked me what cancelled TV show I most wish was still on the air. And BEFORE I could answer, another co-worker said “Firefly, of course.” And THEN I had to tell him that he was wrong, and there was much wailing and gnashing of teeth…
And now, a stream of conciousness review of the movie 8 Mile, starring Eminem. Okay, opens on eminem in the grimiest bathroom since Trainspotting. Everything is lit in green, because that keeps it REAL. Rabbit/Eminem is in a rap battle contest. He chokes. He’s like the ONLY white…
There’s something almost magical about lighting a set. You’re transformed from a random scruf wearing a black t-shirt and sleeveless vest (and with one shoe held together with gaffer tape) into a MIGHTY WIZARD. “Behold! With some clothespegs and gels, I have in mere moments transformed DAY INTO…
Today’s shoot went amazingly well – we actually wrapped ON SCHEDULE which is pretty much not how I thought it was going to go down. Also, it was a far more organised, professional shoot than I was expecting. Which rocked. In addition, it’s probably more physical work than I’…
I’ve been watching a show called “Hyperdrive”, a BBC comedy sci-fi show starring Nick Frost (who played Mike in “Spaced”). In Hyperdrive, he plays .. well .. Mike, who is the commander of the Camden Lock, a british spacecraft exploring the galaxy and trying to get alien races to invest in…
So, the vice president of the United States shoots a man. On saturday. No-one is TOLD about this, ’till sunday. And even then it’s because the owner of the ranch talks to the local paper, not anything from .. say .. the white house press corps. Even then, on sunday, people…
Okay, so, the way-high bidder on the camera auction that I lost sent an e-mail to the seller after the completion of the auction which said (paraphased): “Best Wishes To You, I am Unmumbaga Zuranguma from Nigeria and I have won your auction, all power to mighty Jesus! Please forward…
JSR: “Fuck!” Annette: “Mmmm?” JSR: “Eh, I was fighting that guy, and then I got this other roaming guy as an add, and then while I was running from them I ran around a tree and there was THIS guy, and now I’m stunned and they’re all killin’…