Do you think outside of out-liers like the Saxons there was a strong movement for discontinuity? Even as far afield as Ireland there seems to be strong sense that integration into the Roman system is going concern.

He got his marriages annulled, he's good.

I have to admit this is the first Pixar movie where I am sold less on the high concept than on the cute character designs.

I am firmly in the Prady should be the winner camp.

So if you follow Krieger's twitter has it definitively answered the Clone vs. Krieger question? In that, apparently, Krieger has been making clones (sometimes using Mogwai parts) that he then sends up on occassion to interact with the rest of the company while he does his thing unmolested (for some definitions of the…

As a parent, I want to say they knew already, but then again they probably really really didn't want to know as much as they already knew.

Is it on the Netflixes and Hulus yet?

Hmm, here's to hoping. Maybe I can con some friends into watching it while I distract them with chores or boardgames.

Ahh, a regular long form Stillman fix would've been a nice mellowing agent for my surviving my youngest's toddler years.

I really like Blaze though where he is the Machine and he is both righteous and wicked in what he mows down with it.

Am I just way way behind on what happened with the Whit Stillman pilot?

It's just one more step in their grand scheme to Peacock Polish culture.

I still think you should take a look at Hidden Fortress.

Sarissa's are 13 - 23 feet long. They would be on the shorter end of that range.

A full on 'Bull from the Sea' wacky Graves-style Bronze Age game would be awesome as well. All chariots, palace culture, and decay.

You, ma'am/sir, need to (re)watch the lance fight at the end of Hidden Fortress.

"Oh, there is… another."

Liked solely for the English Major's loop hole on doing English Major thing.

I would read that.

Fear Agent?