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Entries from Phillyist tagged with 'takashimiike'

February 29, 2008

A steaming hot pile of our favorite things from around the internets. Check out this sweet poster for Takashi Miike's latest project, Sukiyaki Western Django. Here's hoping they manage to get a copy of this one for the Philadelphia Film Festival... We think we've already said this before, but each successive trailer for Iron Man makes us exponentially more excited about seeing the film, and the latest one is no exception. Hot damn, this movie......

Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Friday Fried Onions"

January 4, 2008

What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend. Most Likely to Rule: There Will Be Blood - This film has been receiving much acclaim from critics, besides nabbing a Golden Globe nomination for Best Picture, and landing itself on a number of best of 2007 lists. Now it's finally come to Philly, and we're thinking maybe you should see it. It's a film adaptation of Upton Sinclair's novel Oil! directed by Paul Thomas Anderson......

Continue Reading "CinePhillyist"

December 3, 2007

The best of the internet, chopped into tiny bits and grilled for your enjoyment. Who knew there was an annual symposium for cocktail robotics? Apparently it's called Roboexotica, it's been around for nine years, it just happened again weekend before last, and Wired has the photos. (Via Jill) This past weekend an auction of items formerly belonging to Ozzy Osbourne and his family raked in a lot of cash, with all the proceeds going to......

Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Monday Meat Slices"

November 2, 2006

A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you. An English theorist has put forward the idea that the human race will split into two species - one super-hot, tall, and smart, the other short, stupid, and ugly. There are a few things wrong with this idea, though: one, the dude is from the School of Economics. What the hell does he know about human biology and evolution? Second, his description of......

Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Thirsty Thursday"

March 7, 2006

Are you as excited about the upcoming 15th Philadelphia Film Festival as Phillyist is?! We don't really see how you could be, but okay. Anyway, if you just can't wait to know this year's line-up (we mean besides the Danger After Dark program; you already know that, thanks to us), and/or you're desperate to know more about how the films were selected and which of them are going to be really good, you should show......

Continue Reading "Early Film Festival Festivities"

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