Dec 31st, 2009
by Nar Williams.
Thanks in large part to HBO, this decade has brought on a golden age of scripted drama on television. Here are my top five favorite TV shows of the 2000s!
1. The Wire
David Simon’s The Wire takes advantage of television’s serial nature (and HBO’s commitment to creatively ambitious material) to paint a picture of an American [...]
Dec 30th, 2009
by Nar Williams.
Like all art, music is subjective. I lean folk, rock, and electronica, myself. So this is by no means a best of list — just a list of the top ten records I spinned most this decade!
1. Bjork, Vespertine
The Icelandic genius has made a career of delighting me with creative ways to form beat, melody, [...]
Dec 29th, 2009
by Nar Williams.
Over at Geekscape, we’re busy looking back and celebrating our best genre entertainment of the year (and the decade). I join Jonathan London to review Avatar and talk the best of 2009. Watch it right here!
Movie Review: “Avatar”! Movie News: Who SHOULD play Bilbo Baggins? Goodbye Dan O’Bannon! So long Brittany Murphy! The Iron Man [...]
Dec 28th, 2009
by Nar Williams.
1. Sam Rockwell, Moon
I honestly don’t know where to start – if you haven’t seen the film, it’d be unfair for me to go too in depth here. Let’s just say it’s a career performance in an already impressive career. Remember how boring and uninspired I Am Legend was? That’s because Will Smith just isn’t [...]
Dec 22nd, 2009
by Nar Williams.
1. MOON
You can keep your D-9, for all the talk of its social themes it was no more than an adventure flick with a refugee camp as a backdrop. For smart sci-fi in the Kubrick tradition, I turn to Duncan Jones’ brilliant Moon, a film that deftly covers the most interesting and pressing questions about [...]
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