28 February 2014

2014 Oscar Picks (4/4)

2014 #Oscar Picks: Pic: Slave. Dir: Cuaron. Actor: McConaissance! Actress: Cate/Stella. Supp Actor: TSTM. Supp Actress: Lupita. #Oscars

2014 Oscar Picks (3/4)

2014 #Oscar Picks: Screenplay (Orig): Hustle. Screenplay (Adap): Slave. Foreign: Beauty. Docu: Stardom. DP: Lubezki. Toon: Frozen. #Oscars

2014 Oscar Picks (2/4)

2014 #Oscar Picks: Edit: Rouse. Music: Price. Song: Lopez-es. Sound Edit: Gravity. Sound Mix: Gravity. FX: Gravity (again!). #Oscars

2014 Oscar Picks (1/4)

2014 #Oscar Picks Prod Design: Gatsby. Costume: Gatsby. Makeup: Dallas. Toon Short: Horse. Docu Short: Number 6. Film Short: Voorman #Oscars

2014 Top 10 Films (5/5)

2014 Top 10 Films: 1. The Wolf of Wall Street. 2. 12 Years a Slave. 3. Gravity. 4. The Great Beauty. 5 The Act of Killing

2014 Top 10 Films (4/5)

2014 Top 10 Films: 6. The Grandmaster. 7. The Wind Rises. 8. Inside Llewyn Davis. 9. Ship of Theseus. 10. The World's End

2014 Top 10 Films (3/5)

2014 Top 10 Films (11-15): 56 Up. Captain Phillips. The Past. American Hustle. Fruitvale Station.

2014 Top 10 Films (2/5)

2014 Top 10 Films (16-20): Philomena. Omar. Tim's Vermeer. The Great Gatsby. The Wolverine.

2014 Top 10 Films (1/5)

2014 Top 10 Films. Because I’m a Sentimental Old Fool: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Worst (or Best?!) Movie of the Year: The Counselor.

27 February 2014

Celeb Sighting: Gayle King

4th-Greatest Celeb Sighting, Ever!: Gayle King. Sadly, the BFF was nowhere to be seen.

Celeb Sighting: James L. Brooks

3rd-Greatest Celeb Sighting, Ever!: James L. Brooks! James L. Bloody Brooks! Be still my freaking-out heart!

24 February 2014

RIP Harold Ramis

RIP Harold Ramis. There goes most of my childhood. I'll miss you Egon Spangler! Sniff...

22 February 2014

Neneh Cherry feat. Robyn -"Out of the Black"

TBH's favourite @misscherrylala & my fave @robynkonichiwa are finally together! Check out "Out Of The Black" http://t.co/J1jvqMraso

21 February 2014

Ovechkin and Russia Crash Out of Sochi 2014

Sober look from @Real_ESPNLeBrun at Russia's debacle. Love #Ovechkin but looks like #Ovi's never gonna win the big one http://es.pn/1nO8zqC

18 February 2014

Steve Tignor Article on San Jose Tennis Tournament

Sad read from @SteveTignor about defunct San Jose tournament. American presence, vital for #Tennis, is irretrievable. http://t.co/UYA7jXkRGY

16 February 2014

The Real Cool Runnings

Excellent look back at the "real" #CoolRunnings by @natkinESPN. Don't laugh, it's a modern classic! :-) http://t.co/cWhecmVDa6

15 February 2014

Australia Crushes South Africa in First Test

OMBG! #England turned @MitchJohnson398 into a destroyer of worlds & (No 1!) #SouthAfrica are paying the price! Crushing win, wow! #SAvAus

13 February 2014

Roy Oswalt Retires

You Know You're Too Old When: Roy #Oswalt Retires. The pitching equivalent of a "hard out." Always liked how he battled.

12 February 2014

RIP Sid Caesar

RIP Sid Caesar. Loved him in movies like Grease & Mad, Mad World. Found out later that TV comedy would not be what it is without him. Legend

11 February 2014

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

Mandela - Long Walk to Freedom: Bittersweet given recent events Tries hard but becomes the kind of hagiography the subject himself disdained

RIP Shirley Temple

RIP Shirley Temple. As long as there is Hollywood and bars/restaurants in this world, her name will not be forgotten.

10 February 2014

New Zealand Beats India in First Test

Great Test match. Bad luck for #India, gutsy job by #NewZealand. Based on #Dhawan & #Kohli battling, Gen Next is looking good. #NZvInd

07 February 2014

Heartbreaking Story on the Stray Dogs of Sochi

Hey @NBCNews, too bad you missed this heartbreaking story by @davidfilipov on the stray dogs of #Sochi2014. http://t.co/42Myfosx5i

06 February 2014

Nina Loses Top Chef

[SPOILER ALERT] Can't believe emotionally unstable @nicholaselmi won #TopChef. @nina_compton deserved better and did #StLucia proud! Sigh...

05 February 2014

The Past

The Past: Another small-scale masterpiece from Farhadi Once it gets going it digs into you & stays there Great cast esp young Burlet & Aguis

Kevin Pietersen "Retires"

You Know You're Too Old When: Kevin Pietersen (#KP) "retires." England's gutless implosion post-#Ashes reads like a bad Monty Python skit.

04 February 2014

The Black Lips SPIN Magazine Article

TBH's favourite band @TheBlackLips are back and, according to @SPINmagazine, better than ever! http://t.co/ZKx7guPP5w

Jerome Bettis Hall of Fame Snub

Sure, I'm happy #RayGuy made it into the #NFL #HOF, but c'mon, will they please put @JeromeBettis36 in already?! #TheBus #Steelers

03 February 2014

After Tiller

After Tiller: Elegantly crafted welcome take on a furiously partisan subject. Gives a human face to those bravely standing on the frontlines

12 O'Clock Boys Trailer

Extremley awesome trailer for "12 O'Clock Boys"! Makes you miss #TheWire, don't it? :-) @12oclockboys http://t.co/MDP7nGZrTi

02 February 2014

Seahawks Win the Super Bowl!

Yay @Seahawks & the awesome @PeteCarroll! Talk about a dominating #SuperBowl win! I feel bad for #Peyton & poor chap injured @RSherman_25.

Disrespectful Interview of President Obama

Shame on @FOXSports for turning the #SuperBowl into a partisan blindside with that astonishingly disrespectful interview of #POTUS

RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman

RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman. Rochester(!) native did enough in his 46 years to last many lifetimes. Still, it's shocking he died this young.

Stanislas Wawrinka Australian Open Victory Anniversary

What day is it? Why it's the one-week anniversary of @stanwawrinka's upset for the ages at #AusOpen!! What an incredible feat! #Stanimal

01 February 2014

Ask Your Mama 12 Moods for Jazz

Ask Your Mama 12 Moods for Jazz: Theo Huxtable grew up & became an awesome spoken word Jazz poet doing some great Langston Hughes! Nice.

Maximilian Schelling in The Black Hole

@stoobush OMBG...how could I bl**dy forget! I stared at that lunchbox every day for 20+ years before I finally saw the movie!

RIP Maximilian Schell

RIP Maximilian Schell. Loved him in Judgment in Nuremberg and Julia...and Deep Impact.