Her name is Paz Vega. She was in Spanglish (imdb | rotten tomatoes), which we watched tonight. It didn’t get great reviews, but I liked it. My wife did too. […]

OK, this is just beyond stupid. A grandmother is suing Rockstar Games because she bought a copy of GTA for him, and as you all know by now, it turns […]

Ever since last year’s film festival, when we shortlisted about five times as many selections as we actually had time to see, I’ve kept a list of films that I […]

Record everything on TV. Watch what you want. Promise TV [via BoingBoing]

I’m listening to the new Constantines album Tournament Of Hearts. Five songs in and I’m sold. I’ll be buying this one October 11. If for some stupid reason you still […]

Feeling a bit better today…throat pain now just annoying rather than searing, so I came to work. It still hurts to talk though. All the booze hoarding that people were […]

The shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, and the reaction to it — especially in his native Brazil — have been at the forefront of news for the past few […]

This cold has me out of commission for today, so I have a little time to post in between shots of cough syrup and cups of neo-citran. The visit was […]

I got back from my weekend trip yesterday to find an early birthday present — season 1 of the BBC series The League Of Gentlemen — waiting for me. Looking […]

Whoa. Medical emergency (not ours, obviously) on the flight but all seems to be well. We’re in a cab, headed for home. Dag, my throat hurts.