We at S&R were moved to comment on the death of the esteemed actor Rutger Hauer.
Time to die: On the passing of Roy Batty and Rutger Hauer
Guilty pleasures: you know the movie sucks, but you love it anyway
Sometimes a downright terrible movie comes on – and you simply have to sit down and watch it. What are your “guilty pleasure” movies?
Fantasy reboots: What if David Lynch had directed Caddyshack?
It started innocently enough, as these things often do, with our boy Dan Ryan on Facebook wishing there was a video of the gopher from Caddyshack dancing to “Water of Love” by […]
S&R Movie Night – Movies we watch so often that we’ve worn out not just the movie, but the player too
The S&R bloggers own up to those movies that they’ve watched over and over and over again.
Samuel L. Jackson as Minty Fresh in A Dirty Job? Make this movie happen NOW
I’m currently reading Christopher Moore’s 2006 novel, A Dirty Job, and am nearing what I expect to be a slam-bang, fun-filled, rollicking climax. I picked it up because I thought Lamb, the story of […]
A star is born
Our real photographer, the estimable Lisa Wright, is on vacation, so I ventured out last night, new camera in hand, to see if I could capture something vaguely interesting for our readers. […]
Even George Romero started somewhere: Teenage filmmaker creates his own zombie apocalypse
Nothing like a good old-fashioned zombie apocalypse to liven up high school, wouldn’t you say? That’s what Sam Toller thought, anyway. His ten-minute film, We Are What We Eat, gives kids one […]
S&R 701 Final Exam, Spring Semester 2012
Watch the two TED talks below. The question, which represents 100% of your final grade, follows. First, Nick Hanauer in 2012.
Nota Bene #124: I'm a Doctor, Not an Engineer
“I don’t believe in this fairy tale of staying together for ever. Ten years with somebody is enough.” Who said it?
Warning: spoilers ahead
by Lindsay Hayes A recent study conducted at University of California, San Diego revealed that people enjoyed short stories more when they had been given a spoiler about the ending. That’s nice, […]
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