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A man in desert canyon territory wearing Wild West costume is shown from behind, half-turning, holding a rifle in one hand and wearing a metal cuff with blue laser lights on his other wrist

Cowboys and Aliens: mismanaging audience expectations

By tigtog on 2012-09-26 • ( 5 )

James Bond and Indiana Jones in the Wild West versus aliens with frickin’ lasers – but what was missing?

Sunday Cinema Trailer: Pixar’s Brave

By tigtog on 2011-11-20 • ( 4 )

…the courageous Merida confronts tradition, destiny and the fiercest of beasts.

Congratulations Sensei Fukuda!

By tigtog on 2011-08-17 • ( 3 )

This news made me squeal like David Tennant being offered cake – last week Sensei Keiko Fukuda became the first ever woman to earn a 10th degree black belt in judo.

L-R:Gaye Adegbalola, Andra Faye, Ann Rabson all holding megaphones

Friday Hoydens: Saffire – The Uppity Blues Women

By tigtog on 2011-07-15 • ( 6 )

Saffire was an acoustic trio of uppity blues women who performed together for 25 years from 1984-2009.

Friday Hoyden: Kim Clijsters made of awesome

By tigtog on 2011-01-28 • ( 4 )

What if, every time a woman was called fat, she laughed?

So tweeted Margot Magowan to sum up the awesomeness that was Kim Clijsters this week.

Friday Hoyden: Y.T.

By tigtog on 2010-12-10 • ( 7 )

This is a repost: first published April 5, 2006 as Best. Hoyden. Evah. (before I’d got into the Friday Hoyden habit). I’m not sure I’d still call her best evah, but she definitely remains a SIKAW.

Y.T.

Skate-Kourier thrasher teen superbus. (***Spoiler Free***)

Friday Hoyden: Katharine Hepburn

By tigtog on 2010-12-03 • ( 4 )

This is a repost: first published March 30, 2006 as Hepburn and Mephistopheles (before I’d got into the Friday Hoyden habit). I’ve taken this opportunity to correct my original misspelling of her given name, and I’m very happy that the website I snarked on then still exists for you to … enjoy.