December 2008
15 posts
Top 10 Films: 2008
I saw 52 of the many movies that came out this year. Sadly, barely half of what I watched were good films. I guess I need to filter through what I watch more. In shaping my top 10, I usually wait until I can cram in every movie I’m able to see, but since I don’t live in NYC, I wasn’t able to see a bunch of the films I wanted to (thanks a lot Sactown). So after thinking it over for a while, I...
Elf Party: Recap
Ok, so we got 2 noise complaints, blew the power out, football dip, Bubble Yum ice cream, standup comedy (I told, by far the most embarrassing story about myself in front of 30 people), old friends, new friends. Every year when me and Matt throw this party, we never really know what to expect. We plan it out, usually procrastinate but end up putting on a pretty awesome night for all our friends....
Font Art
I am a huge fan of this and everything like it.
by Jon Klassen
Plug: Filmspotting
Do you like movies? Do you like talking about them and obsessing over them and categorizing and making lists whatnot? If so, I strongly urge you to go checkout of Filmspotting. Filmspotting is a free weekly podcast done by two guys from Chicago. They see just about everything worth seeing, months before everyone else normally gets to and they have by far the best films reviews and discussions....
WatchJust when I thought I couldn’t possibly like these two any more than I already do.
Redo: Albums of the Year
So, as per my usual routine, I always rethink my favorite records of the year. The order I put them in, who makes the cut and who doesn’t is a tough decision, especially when you buy as many records as I do. Which is a lot. I say that not to brag, but more of a confession of my compulsive addiction. Anyways, here is my newly redone list. Commentary and all. Also there’s some well...
WatchI finally got to see Let The Right One In tonight. And it did not disappoint. It was so much better than that other youth based vampire flick that came out. What was that called…Twilight or something? Anyways, if you like anything vampire related, or just creepy films in general, check this out.
“No update. It’s the record that never seems to want to come out. It’s also just...”
– Ben Gibbard
Not cool Ben. Not cool.
INTREPID IS DEAD hahahaha
(via boyswillbeboys)
What? Why? How?!
I’m experimenting with new themes. Audience, is this one decent looking?
“THANK YOU EVERYBODY FOR MAKING ‘HEARTLESS’ NUMBER ONE ON 106 AND...”
– Kanye West
Yeah, he’s kind of insane. Like, seriously. His mind is folding in on itself. And yes, he did post the whole thing in caps.
Spaceout.
I just bought this on iTunes. Amazing.
