Author Archives: ilmozart

About ilmozart

Pop culture addict. Reading enthusiast. Music lover. Occasional believer in the city of Atlantis.

Breaking up is hard to do

I am finding it surprisingly difficult to push that one small button. Oh sure, the actual pressing down of the button itself isn’t all that hard – I can handle the remote like a champ. It is everything that solitary click … Continue reading

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The Summer of the Forgettable Blockbuster

Do you know what I just remembered last night? Avengers: The Age of Ultron came out this summer. I had been so excited to see it. Watching all the trailers, reading all the articles.  I went to see it on … Continue reading

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Wherein I say good-bye to Jon Stewart

At a time when everyone, their mother, their neighbor, and their precocious 9-year old nephew is writing about the loss of Jon Stewart as host of The Daily Show, apparently I too need to throw my 1 cent into the … Continue reading

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Let’s talk summer movies! (Iron Man to Man of Steel)

With the decision that May is now the start for summer movies, this week we officially hit the mid-way point for this blockbuster season. It’s been an interesting couple of months, with a lot of sequels as well as some … Continue reading

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“Drift” With Pacific Rim

Thanks to Nerdist for the heads up on this one. Not sure if I’ve made it clear how excited I am about Pacific Rim. I’m REALLY excited. So when you get to see a behind the scenes featurette (as these are now … Continue reading

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Prepping for Arrested Development pt1

With just a few days left before Netflix unleashes new Arrested Development episodes upon us, the interwebs have been a-flutter with lists, interviews, essays, videos, and anything else they can think of that would relate to AD. Yes, we are … Continue reading

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The Pacific Rim trailer that will knock you DOWN

Ok. After watching this, Pacific Rim is now my #2 must-see this summer (#1 is Star Trek Into Darkness for those keeping count) I mean holy hell! The giant monsters! The giant robots! The Idris Elba! The Charlie Day! And it’s … Continue reading

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In which I review Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby

Have you seen Moulin Rouge? Did you like it? Do you want to see it on the big screen again? If you answered “yes” to these questions, then by all means, go see The Great Gatsby. However, if a “no” … Continue reading

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Dr. Tobias Fünke’s Audition Reel

Actor, analrapist, Blue Man, Tobias Fünke has done it all. Now, thanks to Vulture, we have his audition reel for Ron Howard. It’s pretty much exactly what you would expect from Tobias, but my favorite grace notes include his obvious attempt … Continue reading

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It’s here! The Arrested Development Trailer

Final Countdown The stair-car Kitty Unlimited juice This return of this show is going to be off the hook! While I have been very guarded in my enthusiasm for the return of Arrested Development, this trailer has me as happy … Continue reading

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