Author Archives: ilmozart

Unknown's avatar

About ilmozart

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

SNL Classics: Red Ships of Spain

Posted on August 15, 2012 by ilmozart

For so so many tangible reasons and many that are intangible, this is one of my absolute favorite SNL sketches. It has all the necessary components: Will Ferrell, Chris Parnell, Alec Baldwin, and wonderful, terrible songs. But yet, I feel … Continue reading →

Posted in SNL Classics, TV | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

New Trailer Alert: Great Expectations

Posted on August 14, 2012 by ilmozart

Confession time: I don’t particularly care for Charles Dickens. As a former English major, I know that is close to sacrilege for some, but I find the man just too darned wordy. I could barely make it through A Tale of Two … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Adventure Time: My New Cartoon Obsession

Posted on August 14, 2012 by ilmozart

Finding myself watching almost every single show on Adult Swim is one thing, but I didn’t really expect to find my newest animated obsession on the kid’s version of Cartoon Network. And yet, here I am. I had seen this … Continue reading →

Posted in TV | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Just how clueless is Mel Gibson?

Posted on August 13, 2012 by ilmozart

The answer is: very. In an interview on Comingsoon.net, Gibson basically says he didn’t do anything wrong: CS: Robert Downey went out of his way to publicly support you as you did him when he was going through personal crises. … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, Rant | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Bourne Legacy: Almost But Not Quite

Posted on August 13, 2012 by ilmozart

There was a lot of talk about how the Bourne movies based on the novels by Robert Ludlum re-engerized the action movie genre. We got a main character played by Matt Damon who didn’t automatically come to mind as an … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Goodbye David Rakoff

Posted on August 12, 2012 by ilmozart

When David Rakoff passed away last Thursday, we lost one of our great sardonic voices. He was an essayist that several people might have mistaken with David Sedaris – they both were featured on This American Life, they both published … Continue reading →

Posted in Books | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Jon Hamm and Lena Dunham Shill for the New York iPad App

Posted on August 7, 2012 by ilmozart

I love Jon Hamm. I love Lena Dunham. I love the New Yorker. Ergo — I love this video. If only I had an iPad though…

Posted in Web Funnies | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ghostbusters 3 With No Bill Murray?

Posted on August 2, 2012 by ilmozart

That is not a Ghostbusters movie my friends. Metro has reported that Dan Ackroyd has fessed up and admitted that Bill Murray will not be involved with Ghostbusters 3: The Search for More Money. When asked how feels about this, … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Trailer: Doctor Who Series 7

Posted on August 2, 2012 by ilmozart

God, I love Doctor Who. I mean really really love it. Granted, I haven’t watched the older episodes so most Whovians probably wouldn’t consider me a real fan. But I have religiously watched since Christopher Eccleston took up residence in … Continue reading →

Posted in TV | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Hulu+ Joins Apple TV. I Hold Back Tears of Joy.

Posted on July 31, 2012 by ilmozart

Entertainment Weekly has just reported that Apple TV hold out, Hulu+, will now be available on said Apple TV. Though, really, it was Apple TV that was the hold out… Sure, I can watch Hulu+ on my computer, but this … Continue reading →

Posted in TV | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment