January 2009
128 posts
“What is the ghost, after all, that it should frighten us so, but our own face?...”
– Stephen King, Danse Macabre (via Arbogast) (via jbishop)
Me thinks Tumblr is sick. My reblogs aren’t showing up. Boo.
Obama Officials Tells Citibank To Ditch Plans For... →
dalasverdugo:
soupsoup:
chuckmore:robot-heart-politics:msbadkittie:
‘According to a report from ABC News, President Obama is not taking kindly to corporate greed, especially when it’s funded by taxpayer money. Read more from ABC here:
The high-flying execs at Citigroup caved under pressure from President Obama and decided today to abandon plans for a luxurious new $50 million corporate jet...
“Any nominations for a comic book movie is a thing of beauty no matter how you...”
– Jonathan Nolan—in response to The Dark Knight not being nominated for Best Picture
“Vampires are lucky, they can feed on others. We gotta eat away at ourselves.”
– Zoe (Bad Lieutenant)
PS — On my coffee table at this very moment is the original “Bad Lieutenant”. I was planning to watch it tomorrow when I found the horrible news of this remake. Regardless, I’ll watch it again. And love it. And curse the remake the whole while.
eBay score!
Today I scored two awesome buys on eBay. I got one at a great deal and the other one at a so-so price.
First up, I nabbed a first edition of Bret Easton Ellis’ “The Informers” which will soon be released as a major motion picture—Ellis also grabs a co-screenwriter credit.
The other find—the find of the century—I can’t divulge here until I obtain...
randyhaddock:
Richard Cheese - Welcome To The...
“Rule 17: Don’t turn your back on bears, men you have wronged, or the...”
– Dwight Schrute
Dead Love 2.0
I officially started the 2nd draft of Dead Love tonight. It was my intention to continue work on another new screenplay; however, ideas for a new opening series of scenes came flooding in. So, I obeyed the call and I wrote.
I’m not sure I’ll be set on rewriting this through to completion. I still want to continue on the other screenplay. And, I’m still awaiting some feedback...
“I think advertising is a form of fascism.”
– Anna Karina; Made in USA by Jean-Luc Godard
Sorry, Argento...
jbishop:
… But Fulci’s The Beyond is the greatest Italian horror movie ever made.
I agree.
I can’t wait to get my DVD (it’s back home) and watch it again! So glad I opted for the numbered limited edition tin from Anchor Bay. But I bet Blue Underground has already released a newer, more special, edition.
“I loved the metaphor of this dog. And that racism isn’t a natural thing,...”
– Curtis Hanson (co-writer, White Dog)
Ugh. There’s a known Time Warner Internet outage in my area. Two days now. It’d be nice if they got a fire underneath their butts and fixed it.
Ah, New York.
“Can you lend a hand?
Would my face lie? See my smile?
You’ll be my death-toy.”
– Ted Bundy (via serialkillerhaiku)
serialkillerhaiku:
Red balloons fly high. A painted face brings a smile. Death in small doses.
—John Wayne Gacy
Patrick Bateman: Ask me a question.
Daisy: What do you do?
Patrick Bateman: I'm into... well murders and executions mostly.
Daisy: Do you like it?
Patrick Bateman: It depends. Why?
Playing on the pond.
Frozen solid, cold as ice.
Run from flashing lights.
“You used to be able to tell the difference between hipsters and homeless people....”
– - Chuck Klosterman
(via hamandheroin: imperiousrex)
(via jbishop)
