Star Wars Episode I: The Seven Warriors
A critical look at the greatest movie of the Star Wars Saga, Episode I.
Open Thread for March 19, 2010
And a good morning to you, Overthinkers. First, THE DEAD HAVE RISEN AND ARE MAKING ALBUMS. Not literally, of course, but a new album of rare and unreleased Jimi Hendrix tracks, “Valleys of Neptune,” debuted at #4 on the Billboard … Continued
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The Worst Speech in Political History: the Tragedy of The American President
The plot of 2010’s cable news channels eerily echoes the 1995 film The American President.
The Overthinking Lost Open Thread: “Recon”
Not much to say about this week’s episode, which was decent but a bit filler-y for my tastes. My favorite Sawyer episodes are the ones that con the audience (i.e., me), so I was a wee bit disappointed that Recon … Continued
For Love or Money: The Lessons of Modern Romance
Why does no one ever choose The Career over The Girl?
The Musical Talmud: Morning After Dark (Timbaland, featuring ShoShy and Nellie Furtado)
Timbaland drives a stake through the heart of the vampire phenomenon.
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Overthinking Lost: Season 6 Episode 6
In which we take a break from mythology and speak of popular literary devices.
Open Thread for March 12, 2010
Open Thread for March 12. Lil Wayne, TRON Legacy, Corey Haim and an exciting OTI announcement.
The End of Cult Movies?
Every movie I’ve ever wanted can now be mine. Why does this make me sad?
Overthinking Cowboy Bebop: Sessions 15-18 (part 1)
The second half of the series is, for want of a better word, a lot sloppier.
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