I can see Pangs as a reasonable intro into discussing Thanksgiving and the treatment of the Indians.
I'd take my copy with me, but the odds I could get my family to watch are right there with the odds of being hit by a meteorite.
'Not Fade Away'
Is it better the second time around? Or the third? Or tenth? This is the place to come when you have a burning desire to talk about an old episode that was just re-run.
I can see Pangs as a reasonable intro into discussing Thanksgiving and the treatment of the Indians.
I'd take my copy with me, but the odds I could get my family to watch are right there with the odds of being hit by a meteorite.
Since I teach drama, I can use Buffy eps to teach all kinds of things: plot, conflict, character, setting, theme, mood, acting, movement. I plan on using Hush when I teach my 6th graders about pantomime.
Dr. Horrible DVD is up for pre-order!
Also, courtesy of Whedonesque, have some song parodies in celebration:
The One True B!x, "Everything You Ever"
AlanD, "Bad Horse"
missb, "Brand New Day"
Polter-Cow, "My Eyes"
The universe is imploding. My Mom sent me this link today. Where are they now?
Some of our kids are looking a little rough. Eliza and Amber look awesome, though.
Uh, since when did Whedon want Brendan in the role of Mal Reynolds? I hadn't any idea!
I really can't believe that. I like Nick, but he doesn't have the chops or the, I think presence is the word I want, to carry the role of Mal.
Dave, now. Dave coulda done it.
Even though anybody but Nathan in the role is just...wrong.
I really can't believe that. I like Nick, but he doesn't have the chops or the, I think presence is the word I want, to carry the role of Mal.
Especially given the "now" picture they used-- he bore an eerie resemblance to Jack Nicholson's Joker, sans makeup. Which really... not such a compliment.
he bore an eerie resemblance to Jack Nicholson's Joker, sans makeup
Bwah! That is what DW and I have always said about him, though he seems to really be morphing into him as he gets older.