Kevin Thurman's Blog, page 8
September 24, 2013
breaking-the-league:
Bryan Cranston, Nick Kroll, Paul Scheer,...
Bryan Cranston, Nick Kroll, Paul Scheer, and Christina Hendricks act out a scene from American Beauty. (Paul’s original post)
Nick Kroll (with Adam Driver) is also pretty amazing in this scene. That clip was the tipping point; I’m now thoroughly convinced Kroll would be an outstanding dramatic actor, too. Enjoy!
Thanks to coolcolors for the link to the videos!
September 18, 2013
September 16, 2013
Breaking Bad Ending Theory 1: (SPOILERS DONT READ IF YOU DIDN'T SEE OZYMANDIUS)
It is possible that Walt will in fact, partially, redeem himself. Here is how it might go down. Walt, perhaps finally broken and alone finds out that his family is in peril and Jesse is being held prisoner, will come back and buy the machine gun ready for a final stand off with the Aryan Brotherhood to free Jesse and get his money back. Now, since Jesse knows the truth of Walt watching Jane die, Walt will given the ricin to Jesse to poison Walt with - a sort of taking responsibility, but also...
September 13, 2013
September 6, 2013
Amen, sister. Amen.
Amen, sister. Amen.
September 5, 2013
Manic Expressive.: beardedboggan said: There are far greater issues out there but the way...
beardedboggan said: There are far greater issues out there but the way such a prolific company responded to the outrage was disgusting. They could have handled it better and yet they continue to be dismissive about the whole rape culture. There is the larger issue.
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Nah, boycotting doesn’t do anything. After all, if that were true Daniel Tosh wouldn’t be a hit on Comedy Central. Penny A...
September 4, 2013
August 30, 2013
It is out!!!
I have waited 3 years to accomplish this. To get...
It is out!!!
I have waited 3 years to accomplish this. To get it out and into the world.
I am rather speechless right now.
At any rate, here are the links to purchase (or borrow the thing on Kindle if you are a Prime member)
Print Version
Kindle Version
For further Ellis-filled entertainment, check out the documentary Captured Ghosts (which Kevin got to fly to London and interview Ellis for)! It also includes interviews from Patton Oswalt, Grant Morrison, Dame Helen Mirren, Joss Whedon, Stoya, and...
August 29, 2013
ryanklindsay:
dan-hill:
Definitely go and read Sam Alden’s...
August 20, 2013
paperschemes:
Through works like Transmetropolitan,...
Through works like Transmetropolitan, Planetary, and The Authority, Warren Ellis has changed the history of comic books. In this book, Kevin Thurman and Julian Darius examine Ellis’s body of work, exploring (among other topics) how his early work for Marvel Comics prefigures the concerns of his later work, how his super-heroes respond to comics history, his use of religion, his use of violence, his fascination with lizards (and what they reveal about the human condition), and how...
