Netflix has launched a new feature called Watch Now that will enable subscribers, at no additional cost, to watch movies immediately on Netflix.com. The new service does not limit the number of movies a customer can watch, instead it gives users 1 hour of video for every $1 they spend monthly (18 hours of online…
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YouTubin’ It
Watch a funny (but longish) mash-up of David Caruso’s too cool for school one liners on CSI Miami. The short version of The Big Lebowski (Warning: NSFW). The short version of Scarface (also NSFW as you might have guessed). – Thanks for this one The Battering Room
The New Yorker Takes On Pop Culture
Tad Friend on The Office (US) vs The Office (UK) Sasaha Frere-Jones on Joanna Newsom George Saunders on Borat
From The Archives: The Best of 2003 and 2004
Well, it’s that time of year again, that’s right, list time. I realized I didn’t have this stuff up on my blog, so I dug it up, and here it is for your commenting enjoyment. The Best of 2004 1 (tie). Sufjan Stevens – Seven Swans – A real gem of a record, (but I…
Let’s Go To Prison – Will Arnett, Bob Odenkirk
Bumpershine favorite, Will Arnett, best known for his role as failed magician Gog Bluth (Arrested Development) and more recently as the voice of Duncan Schiesst (Freak Show), is starring in a new movie directed by Bob Odenkirk, called Let’s Go To Prison. You can check out the trailer here. The movie comes out on November…
A Bruno Movie in the Offing
With the Borat movie not even out of the gates yet, Universal has emerged on top in an intense bidding war over the rights to the film version of Sacha Baron Cohen’s last remaining (underexposed) character, Bruno. Hollywood sources say that Universal reportedly paid $42.5 million for the worldwide rights to the film. [Reuters]