Everything tagged with “Sam Rockwell”

1. Jared Hess' Gentlemen Broncos trailer

   15 August, 2009:

   I wasn’t a fan at all of Napoleon Dynamite but the fact that this stars Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords) and Sam Rockwell makes me optimistic.

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   Review of Duncan Jones' Moon

   21 July, 2009:

   Let’s get something out of the way right at the start: I think this film is flawless. Please continue reading after you have picked yourself up off the floor.

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   Trivia on the film Moon

   21 July, 2009:

   When I saw Moon there followed a Q&A session with the film’s director, Duncan Jones. What follows is a bit of a brain dump of some of what I felt were the more interesting things raised. Spoilers throughout, so don’t read until you’ve seen the film.

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4. Trailer for Duncan Jones' and Sam Rockwell's Moon

   10 April, 2009:

   Sam Rockwell goes crazy on the moon. Looks excellent; reminds me of ’70s SF like Silent Running.

5. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

   30 April, 2005:

   There is a phrase that is often used to describe a point where something is no longer worth watching. That phrase is ‘jumped the shark’, and has its origins in an episode of the tedious sit-com Happy Days. During the screening of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy I realised that there was room for a new phrase with a similar meaning, and that phrase is ‘switched the windscreen wipers on’.

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