23 Threadless T-Shirts is too many

...to show as a photo montage, but just enough to make a terribly bad stop-motion clip.

Merii Kurisumasu

Zack and Miri Make a Porno

...is probably my favourite film of the year. Despite the title it's perhaps the most mainstream Kevin Smith film to date (be it in plot, dialogue, or execution) and yet it still retains just enough crass View Askew hallmarks to cut the mustard for fans like myself. Saying that, it's not that silly, there's no surprise, and it does start to meander into saccharine 'rom-com' territory, but heck, it provides heart-felt reassurance for losers. I'm not ashamed to admit that I need that every so often.

The End Is the Beginning Is the End

This is not an accurate depiction of my o-face, nor my /b/-face for that matter, but it isn't far off representing the internal grimace of anguish that is my prequels-face.

Why George? Wrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrry?

European Capital of Cranes 2008

Liverpool city centre has been like a giant construction site for the past few years, so much so it was as if everything was residing below a canopy of colossal steel trees. It's not so bad now that various projects are being completed all the time but you'd still be hard pressed to find a open landscape view that doesn't contain a crane.