December 2011
Roger Ebert: I'll tell you why movie revenue is... →
1. Obviously, the absence of a must-see mass-market movie. […]
2. Ticket prices are too high. […]
3. The theater experience. […]
4. Refreshment prices. […]
5. Competition from other forms of delivery. […]
6. Lack of choice. Box-office tracking shows that the bright spot in 2011 was the performance of indie, foreign or documentary films [this has arguably been the case since 1989 with...
The reason why Fox News feels so threatened by Jon Stewart is because his...
– Jon Stewart Spanks Fox News in the Year-End Ratings
The average Fox News viewer is 65 years old???
Here’s a prediction: after Roger Ailes retires, Fox News will steadily decline in the ratings, and people will say it’s because of his absence. But in fact it’ll just be a demographic inevitability.
I have art, science, sex, and love. What do I need religion for?
– Twitter / @claytoncubitt
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but...
– Lance Armstrong
Here’s the thing: If you’re using the holiday season to go out of your way to be...
– John Scalzi
President Obama has seen improved approval ratings in the past few weeks…. The...
– Nate Silver
The world would be a poorer place without Doctor Who.
– Steven Spielberg
Why talk in the singular? The plans are at a very early stage, but we have some...
– Steven Moffat in reference to the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who