Clearly the film needed Pam Grier in it.

The Tales of the City series don't get nearly the love they deserve in literary circles.

Excellent selling point! I hear it's supposed to be a shattering read.

They were both phenomenal. Carmichael can do bitchy WASPy nastiness like few others.

Not done with Rebecca just yet! Only at the halfway point. But yes, the place you describe sounds like a lot of fun.

I have Significant Others and Sure of You waiting for me back in the States and I can't wait to have my heart broken by reading them.

The Descent is one of my favorite films and Marshall doesn't get nearly enough respect.

A friend of mine directed an episode of Black Sails.

Bound is such a great caper film and it has one of the most satisfying final bits of dialogue I've heard in any movie.

TV:
*American Crime Story (Season 1, Episode 9): A penultimate powerhouse, this episode just cements American Crime Story as the most pleasant surprise of the season. The acting and the writing are so great in this episode, which looks at the fallout of Mark Fuhrman's deplorable racism and its effects on the OJ trial,…

Ice Cream Planet's LiveJournal™:
*A relatively quiet weekend; the biggest developments were discovering, perhaps not unreasonably, that MI5 doesn't hire foreign nationals (still, *sobs*) and learning that a family member of mine was good friends with Jean Genet and was with him when they discovered the body of his…

Back to Mini-Apple-Ass in two weeks time. It'll be nice to see family and friends.

You mean Nabin.

I know exactly what you mean and I hope he's there for the Q&A.

wats time lol

Excellent!

Goddammit. As someone from Minnesota, this is particularly depressing.

You going to see the film adaptations of A Kiss Before Dying?

It sounds a bit like a Cormac McCarthy book.

Because you're so nice, have a bottle of Scotch too.