Kristen Bell, Ellen DeGeneres, Dax Shepard, and a sloth: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5jw3T3Jy70Related posts: From E: The best thing I’ve seen today. An excellent example of my greatest fear: Quite likely the greatest footage ever. Read more »

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So here's my list of who I think will win at tonight's Golden Globe Awards, not necessarily of who I think should win. UPDATE: Winners in Amber! Best Motion Picture - Drama The Descendants * Well, it was either this or Hugo. So I was half right? The Help Hugo The Ides of March Moneyball War Horse The only ... Read more »

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I'm surprised I haven't posted this in the past, but this is one of my favourite films, 7:35 de la Mañana (7:35 in the Morning), by Spanish director Nacho Vigalondo, nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at the 2004 Academy Awards (click on the CC in the bottom right ... Read more »

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This is probably only going to be of interest to people from Halifax, but the old building that currently houses CD Plus on Barrington Street has been targeted for redevelopment. The proposal for the new building, owned by Toronto developer Starfish Properties, has been designed by Halifax architecture firm Lydon Lynch. ... Read more »

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On last night's episode of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart and Aasif Mandvi did a brilliant segment on the controversy surrounding TLC's All-American Muslim, and the decision by American hardware store chain Lowe's to pull its advertising from the show following complaints from groups like the Florida Family Association that ... Read more »

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Here's the first trailer for GI Joe: Retaliation, directed by Jon M. Chu (director of Justin Bieber: Never Say Never and the incomparable Step Up 2: The Streets), written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (of Zombieland fame), and starring Dwayne Johnson as Roadblock, Channing Tatum as Duke, Ray Park ... Read more »

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The brilliant music video for Rich Aucoin's It, off his new album, Public Publication, directed by Noah Pink, with stunning spot-on cinematography by Christopher Porter: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkuWgXhzxg4 It's been rightfully hailed by toronto.com as "one of the greatest music videos of the year."Related posts: Well done, Noah. Zaha Hadid’s The Opus Wow – Mark Romanek’s Never ... Read more »

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Tom Jenkins, co-founder of the UK's Theory Films, directed this beautiful stop motion short film about a lonely desk toy that uses a toy car and Google Maps Street View to escape the dark confines of the office. Music is Arrival of the Birds by Cinematic Orchestra. http://vimeo.com/32397612 On his Facebook page, ... Read more »

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