Entries from Phillyist tagged with 'specialedition'
December 7, 2007
Take a cursory look at the release history of Blade Runner (which originally came out in 1982) and you might begin to think that Ridley Scott has caught a George Lucas-sized case of Special Edition-itis - you know, that terrible disease that afflicts some directors and causes them to keep tweaking and re-editing and re-releasing their films in different versions, over and over and over. Wikipedia lists seven different versions of Blade Runner, for......
Continue Reading "CinePhillyist Reviews... Blade Runner: The Final Cut"November 27, 2007
The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you. Here's the fascinating story of how amateur sleuths solved the mystery of the missing remains of Czar Nicholas II's family members. (Via Jill) Just because the Thanksgiving holiday weekend is over doesn't mean we're out of fun Thanksgiving-related links for you. First of all, turns out it's probably not the turkey itself that makes you sleepy after the......
Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Tuesday Torpedoes"September 8, 2006
A steaming hot pile of our favorite things from around the internets. Runes of Shalak delivers the classic platforming action you crave in a simple, clean, entertaining format, and with a good soundtrack to boot. An addictive time-waster. (Via) The introduction is repetitive, and the grammar and spelling could use some work, but this How Philly Are You? quiz is still pretty fun. This Phillyist's honest results were an embarrassing 63%, but when we went......
Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Friday Fried Onions"