Here are several fingertips, poking at you until you poke at the links I’ve discovered…
Thanks to Mike Morrell for tweeting this:
Free Wendell Berry audiobook from the folks at Christian Audio! Ohh yeah. http://t.co/1DWUpfS
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I’m enjoying the new film reviews by Lauren Wilford, who published a review of Submarine at Image, and a review of Buck at Filmwell.
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A new David Guggenheim documentary on U2 and the production of Achtung Baby is opening the Toronto International Film Festival.
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One of my favorite films about children, Into the West, is now on Netflix Instant.
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Remember when you were impressed when action figures looked anything at all like the big-screen characters they represented? Well, the latest action figures look so real that they make the actors look plastic by comparison. This new Christian Bale/Bruce Wayne figure even has pores.
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Summer days are sunnier when you’re listening to Feist. Here’s a new song.
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Highly praised new albums from Ollabelle and Beirut are currently streaming on NPR First Listen.
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My favorite film of 2010 (which I didn’t get a chance to see until this year) is now available on Blu-Ray from Artificial Eye. I’ve put in an order. But there are only two left in stock at Amazon.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman starring in Death of a Salesman on Broadway? With Andrew Garfield as Biff? Yes, please.
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Snow White isn’t the only fairy tale princess being awakened with a Hollywood kiss for a new big-screen makeover. But will the glass slipper fit on Mark Romanek’s foot?
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