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Conversations with Link People
Two must readsMonkey See a terrific insightful piece on the current state of the Romantic Comedy and what's wrong with it. Hint: It's not the common complaint that there aren't enough believable...
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Curio: The Exiled Elite
Alexa here. After posting the gorgeous pencil drawings of Marie Harnett, the work of another artist out of the UK who takes pencil to paper was brought to my attention. Matthew Warren has a passion for...
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Secret Messages: Work in Progress
secret messages from the movies It's a 12 year work in progress. He doesn't want to disappoint his fans. The grass so greenSkies so blueSpectre is really great!" Can you guess the movie?
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Tues Top Ten: Stars Without (Competitive) Oscars
Do you miss Oscar season or are you glad it's over? I'm feeling a little bit of both right now, which is why this image that a reader sent me is so great. It's Glenn Close & Michelle Pfeiffer on...
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First & Last: Dark Dreams of the Past
first and last puzzlesthe first line and the last image from a motion picture Histories, like ancient ruins, are the fictions of empires." Can you guess the movie?
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Somewhere Over the Link Roll
/Film character posters for Hunger Games: Catching Fire with clotheshorse Effie (she's so Technicolor) and more...Pajiba set photos before fx. So much green screen & weird stuff on people's...
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Smash: "The Song" & "The Read-Through"
What's happening on SMASH: They're trying to make Jennifer Hudson happen.Sometime last week between episodes four and five of Smash's ill-fated second season I had an unhappy epiphany: I was no longer...
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Hit Me With Your Best Shot: "The Wizard of Oz"
A brief preface for new readers: "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" is a series in which we invite all movie lovers to share their choice of 'best shot' from a single pre-selected film on their own web space...
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First & Last: "Send me a card, Champ."
first & last puzzlesthe first image and the last lines of dialogue. Take good care of her!"[then the Title Song sung] Can you guess the movie?
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Yes, No, Maybe So? Greta Gerwig in 'Frances Ha'
Hey lovelies. Beau here with a look at the newest indie darling. It’s hard to pin down Noah Baumbach. While most of his nineties peers have vanished from the cinematic landscape or are reaping all the...
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...did you click over hoping to read about right this second*? (In related news, it's reader appreciation month so I might be open to requests) *I'm sorry that it wasn't here but do tell!
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Linker's Game
Pajiba on the fall of the once brilliant Orson Scott Card. How is this the same man that wrote Ender's Game (coming soon to a movie theater near you)?New York Times "Nora Ephron's Final Act" this piece...
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Can you picture Jessica Chastain swinging on vines? Who else?
Though I think it's curious that the internet leaps so feverishly on to each casting wish as if it were reality, I feel we should discuss the latest speculative thing going around. I made this. My...
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First & Last Puzzle. It's A Recent Movie.
the first line of dialogue and the last image from a movie. Again... what happened in that hotel room? Can you guess the movie?
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Posterized: The Land of Oz
With Oz: The Great and Powerful hitting movie theaters today and having just remembered one of the all time greats The Wizard of Oz with the season premiere of "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" I thought...
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Say What? Watts & Chastain
Amuse us by adding dialogue or a caption to this snapshot of Naomi Watts & Jessica Chastain taken Wednesday in Paris. I'll announce the winner tomorrow morning. Go!
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Earth's Mightiest Links
Grantland "look, you didn't hear this from George Lucas..." on the upcoming Star Wars Han/Luke/Leia Reunioni09 Bad Lip Readings take on The Amazing Spider-Man. And things get skankyHollywood January...
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It's International Women's Day !
I had so many different ideas with which to celebrate today that I didn't manage to get any of them done. It's a typical problem when you have more ideas than time and when indefatigable ambition meets...
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Visual Index ~ The Wonderful Best Shot(s) of Oz
can you believe that no one chose this shot?Do I plug this series too much? "Plug! Plug!" The next Hit Me With Your Best Shot is Barbarella (1968) on Wednesday March 13th (join us!) but I wasn't quite...
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75th Anniversary: In Old Chicago's Stolen Oscar!
On this very day in 1938, 75 years ago, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences met for the 10th time to honor the films of 1937. There was still no television to compete with but that also...
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