Wednesday 7 December 2011

TV

Argumental
4x05 Episode 5

Frozen Planet
Part 6 The Last Frontier
[Watch it (again) in HD on iPlayer.]

Pointless
4x04 (17/3/11 edition)
[Watch it (again) on iPlayer.]

Articles

Thor 2 Director Patty Jenkins Exits by Borys Kit
(from The Hollywood Reporter)
as late as Monday afternoon Jenkins was actively working on the movie. The filmmaker participated in an interview and photo shoot ... on Dec. 2, during which she discussed her involvement in the project and praised Marvel.
Weird.

A daily dose of sci-fi - Day 24

Who's the no.1 captain?

There are plenty of Captains in military-esque SF like Star Trek or... well, other stuff... but the best one comes from a freer universe.


Some say Mal is essentially Han Solo, but pish, he's better. He's funnier, for one thing. I bet he's braver. He's certainly got more morals. He tries to keep the latter two hidden, but they're definitely there. He always does the right thing... for himself and his crew anyway.

Besides, is Solo actually a Captain? No. No he's not.

If you don't know for yourself why Mal is awesome, you clearly haven't seen Firefly and/or Serenity. And if you haven't seen Firefly and/or Serenity, what kind of sci-fi fan are you?! Not one, I say.

So there.


Read about a daily dose of sci-fi, with links to the rest of the series, here.