As of this writing, this woman doing nothing more than introducing herself has about ten times the views of our video commemorating Anna Nicole Smith. Something is seriously wrong when the internet cannot be counted on to take the low … Continued
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In all seriousness, this is sad. Not all of us knew the sublime pleasure of holding a twenty-sided die in a trembling hand, needing a miracle to defeat that Beholder. But if you ever enjoyed Final Fantasy, World of Warcraft, … Continued
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[Continuing Terminator Week, Matthew Belinkie imagines how John Connor’s decision to send Reese back to 1984 might have come about. You’ll hear this radio-drama enacted on our Terminator Week podcast, “How to Survive a Terminator Attack,” to be released this … Continued
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[Since it is Terminator Week here on Overthinking It, here is an oldie but goodie from the earliest days of the blog. —Ed.] MarketingBot 349-A Lands the T-1000 Account by Matthew Belinkie
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[This post begins Terminator Week on Overthinking It. –Ed.] (Photoshopping courtesy of the lovely and talented Mr. Lee) To be honest, I didn’t start watching “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles” with high hopes. Terminator 3 had its moments, but it … Continued
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Sum up your life in six words Since we at Overthinking It have been doing this before Salon, but after the New York Times, let’s show them! Contributors, readers: give us your six-word life! In six words!
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[Every now and again, when we are on the verge of vomiting up the crap Hollywood is shoveling down our throats, this weekly series by Matthew Belinkie reminds us to keep things in perspective. —Ed.] The Movie: Cliffhanger Why It … Continued
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Interesting article in USA Today (of all places) delving into the There Will Be Blood milkshake line: [Director P. T.] Anderson concedes that he’s puzzled by the phenomenon — particularly because the lines came straight from a transcript he found … Continued
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Now that Oscar season is over, so is the battle for my favorite filmic facepalm, and it belongs to generally competent New York Times movie reviewer and easy target* A.O. Scott. In his piece bemoaning the influence of the Oscars … Continued
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