jimray + movies   59

I'm loving Vulture's campaign to nominate 'Wall-E' for Best Picture
I was pushing for 'The Incredibles' in 2006, here's hoping!
movies  tumbl 
june 2008 by jimray
Brad Bird on Ollie Johnston
Johnston, the last of Disney's "Nine Old Men", died this past Monday.
movies  disney  animation  death  tumbl 
april 2008 by jimray
Paris Hilton vehicle "The Hottie and the Nottie" scored a six on metacritic
"Great actors make the craft look easy. In the Paris Hilton comedy The Hottie and the Nottie, acting looks very, very difficult."
awesome  schadenfreude  movies  celebrity  tumbl 
february 2008 by jimray
AMC Best Picture showcase
Anybody wanna drive down to Kent to spend 12 hours in a movie theater watching all five Best Picture nominees? Free refills on the popcorn...
movies  tumbl 
february 2008 by jimray
Top 10 most pirated movies and television shows of 2007
See? Even people who understand bittorrent have bad taste!
media  bittorrent  piracy  television  movies  tumbl 
january 2008 by jimray
Pixar has put a colleciton of their short films together on DVD
13 shorts, with commentary and all that jazz, coming November 6 (also on BlueRay, but who the hell has one of those things?)
animation  movies  pixar  awesome  tumbl 
october 2007 by jimray
The Buy n Large corporate website is brilliant satire
Buy n Large being the makers of Wall E, in Pixar's next yet-to-be released. Be sure to click on the ads on this one, they're spot on.
brilliant  satire  funny  movies  media  pixar  disney  via:kottke 
october 2007 by jimray
Warner Home Video set to release the Stanley Kubrick Collection at the end of October
Apparently "Eyes Wide Shut" will be the uncensored version without all those stupid graphics covering up people's naughty bits. Also, the packaging design on the box looks atrocious.
movies  via:daringfireball  kubrick  tumbl  consume 
august 2007 by jimray
Vaity Fair has a long article on the history of The Simpsons
With interviews from Rupert Murdoch, Matt Groening, Art Spiegelman, Brad Bird, and various other Simpsonenia
television  funny  movies  2read  tumbl 
july 2007 by jimray
Recipe: Confit Byaldi
The final ratatouille recipe from the movie
food  movies  awesome 
july 2007 by jimray
Behind the scenes of Ratatouille
Brad Bird talks to the New York Times about making what looks to be the best Pixar pic yet
pixar  animation  movies  tumbl 
june 2007 by jimray
Kottke got an early screening of Ratatouille!
I hear he was watching it on his pre-release iPhone. I gotta get me some of that blogolla...
movies  bloggers  food  animation  tumbl 
june 2007 by jimray
Temporal anomalies in popular time travel movies
"Back to the Future is presented in three parts, making sense of the first, but finding many problems with the second and third."
funny  geek  movies  tumbl 
june 2007 by jimray
Aliens (1986) - Memorable quotes
The other day, I was wondering where the "nuke from orbit" quote came from. Of course, it had to be Ripley.
quotes  movies  scifi  internet  culture 
june 2007 by jimray
A Lonely Sky
Really lovely short film, thanks Jay
via:jayheinz  movies 
may 2007 by jimray
A.O. Scott brilliantly dissects what's wrong with blaming the Va Tech shootings on pop culture
"Like guns, it seems, certain movies in the wrong hands can pose a threat to public safety."
art  culture  violence  movies  tumbl 
april 2007 by jimray
Black Sheep trailer
I hate scary movies but love scary movie parodies, this one looks like it's got potential
via:daringfireball  tumbl  movies  funny 
march 2007 by jimray
Idiocratic Design
More background movie design, this time from Mike Judge's brilliant "Idiocracy"
via:daringfireball  design  movies  advertising  funny 
february 2007 by jimray
The BitTorrent store opens
Movies are rental only, but TV shows you keep. Music, too. Seems to use Windows Media DRM, so I'm not sure why they even bother with Mac/Linux torrent clients.
bittorrent  movies 
february 2007 by jimray
What does Marsellus Wallace look like?
Brilliant typographic treatment of an iconic Pulp Fiction scene
brilliant  typography  movies  via:daringfireball 
february 2007 by jimray
Children of Men uses Creative Commons sample
Attribution noted in the credits for "male loud scream." Kinda awesome.
copyright  movies  awesome 
january 2007 by jimray
Lebowski Fest is coming to Seattle!
And, it's during SxSW, so all the hipsters will be down in Austin. Sweet!
seattle  movies 
january 2007 by jimray
A New Sith, or Revenge of the Hope
Retconning Star Wars makes R2D2 and Chewbacca two of the more important characters in the films. Or, if episode 3.5 were written by the CIA
starwars  movies  scifi  funny  awesome 
january 2007 by jimray
New '300' trailer
"Tonight we dine in HELL!" Can. Not. Wait.
movies  comics  awesome 
december 2006 by jimray
Our daily bread
German film about the wonders of industrial food production. Looks amazing, doesn't appear to be coming to Seattle, though
movies  documentary  food  industry  via:veryshortlist 
november 2006 by jimray
Humiliated frat boys sue Borat
"The film 'made plaintiffs the object of ridicule, humiliation, mental anguish and emotional and physical distress, loss of reputation, goodwill and standing in the community,' the lawsuit said." As opposed to being frat boys?
dumb  legal  college  movies 
november 2006 by jimray
Do You Want Lies With That?
Neato promo site for Fast Food Nation - lots of social aggregation stuff (youtube, del.icio.us, technorati) to boot
socialsoftware  media  movies  corporations 
october 2006 by jimray
For Your Consideration
New Christopher Guest film, this time he mockuments Hollywood
movies  via:waxy 
october 2006 by jimray
WargamesII???
Seriously, who's idea was this?
via:waxy  movies  dumb 
october 2006 by jimray
Swingers (1996 film) - Wikiquote
Yet another reason to make a tax-free contribution to the Wikipedia folks
funny  movies  dating  awesome 
october 2006 by jimray
Why is Zach Braff the voice of my generation?
He's a fine actor, but I agree that his "abassador to the nation's cool kids" schtick has gotta go
celebrity  media  movies  music 
september 2006 by jimray
Kubrick Film Art
Posters and cards from the original releases
design  movies  kubrick  art  wishlist 
august 2006 by jimray
Kevin Smith has recorded commentary for Clerks II, available on iTunes
Brilliant - go see it in the theaters again, this time with director commentary
brilliant  via:waxy  movies 
june 2006 by jimray
A librarian on "The Librarian"
Now, here is the most important part of the movie: The Librarian gets drunk and laid!
dumb  librarians  movies 
december 2004 by jimray

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