July 2009
35 posts
Word-a-Day
Pizazz (Noun) - an attractive combination of energy and style.
Used in a sentence: “Where was Drew when they handed out the pizazz?”
Re: film commentary
stayforthecredits:
terrycraig:
Shaun of the Dead was the first film I listened to the commentary track to :D aww
Aw! My first commentary was Rushmore. It made me really appreciate Owen Wilson as a writer. He’s a fun actor and all, but when he’s teamed up with Wes Anderson, it’s magic.
Film friends, what was your first film commentary? What’s your favorite?
First was Fight Club… I...
Must Watch: Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox... →
stayforthecredits:
It’s here it’s here it’s here it’s here!
zoink.
“Nostalgia - it’s delicate, but potent. Teddy told me that in Greek,...”
– Don Draper, Mad Men - Episode 13 of Season 1 - The Wheel
WatchShaun of the Dead - Directing Scene
I posted this on my media tumblog, but I decided to post it here too.
o.O
Billy Joel - Laura … Welcome to the...
“oh yes I just got another follower!……….. god dammit it’s a girl sucking a di-”
– andy on twitter (via thatisawesome)
teaforonesvp:
drewmasters:
teaforonesvp:
From Adrian Tomine’s Shortcomings (I think)
This is me and Stacy’s recurring tiff: whether or not I am ashamed to be Asian and why haven’t I made a film that addresses my race.
Not every filmmaker has to address their own race. Only do it if you feel you can add something to a discussion, otherwise there’s probably no point…
Exactly! But my...
“a black eye would be a terrible graduation present”
– Me in response to a line from Spider-Man…
New favorite expression
“Just everyone SETTLE THE FUCK DOWN!”
http://mylifeisaverage.com/ like FML… but average-er…
“how does an average guy like me become the number one lover-man in his...”
– Rob Gordon, High Fidelity
Sid & Nancy - Joe & Zooey →
Favorite Beatles Track.
Most people choose late Beatles songs as their favorites. They pick something off Let It Be or Revolver. They will probably choose a song that was written by John Lennon, and say something about it changing their perceptions of blah blah blah…
My favorite songs that The Beatles ever made were their earlier/middle period pop songs. I’ll take “I Want To Hold Your Hand” and...
“Oh you must try it, it’s a delicacy. But don’t eat the penis,...”
– Caroline, Judy Davis in The Ref
Secret Life of Someone Watching "Can't Hardly...
So I’m reading Chuck Klosterman’s Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs and in between chapters about The Real World’s relationship with society and how Lloyd Dobbler (Say Anything) has fucked up everyone’s expectations from love, I am watching the 90’s “comedy” Can’t Hardly Wait… I am an idiot. But I wouldn’t have it any other way. I love the...
“We mustn’t dwell… no, not today. We CAN’T. Not on Rex Manning...”
– Mark, Ethan Embry in Empire Records.
“I hate when people say some incomprehensible bullshit and others interpret it as...”
– Me
Watchmakingofmovies:
Paul Scheer & Charlyne Yi discuss ‘love’ for the new film ‘Paper Heart’ on MakingOf.com
Comedy ensues.
Hilarious.
My Hero, John August... →
