6 May 2019

elisi: Edwin and Charles (Leela)
So, finished S14 of Classic Who, meaning I am 3/7 of the way through the Fourth Doctor. (He is endless and forever...) And just sometimes you come across stuff that, well. Let me illustrate:


THIRTEENTH DOCTOR: What are you doing?
RYAN: Fighting back.
THIRTEENTH DOCTOR: No. Guns, never use 'em.


Never? Really Doctor? Never?? I mean, the show is littered with examples, but this one is just a corker:

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What else? Oh yes, we watched The Great Gatsby last night (the Baz Luhrman version), which was pretty much exactly what I expected, but I like the more-is-more aesthetic and how every frame is just exquisite and over saturated, so it's a thumbs up for me.

This trailer has been one of my favourite things for a long time, and the movie is pretty much exactly that. And ye gods, the power of money (old and new) hasn't changed at all...

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Finally, a very silly MCU tweet:



(No Endgame spoilers.)
elisi: Edwin and Charles (Default)
This tweet is really very very accurate:




And I have managed to write myself into not one, but TWO corners.

One of them just means cutting out one of my favourite sub-plots, but hey, it was a sub-plot anyway.

The other is more difficult.

A character is saying 'No'. Very firmly and decisively. And I don't know how to get her to say 'Yes'. But until she does, the whole thing is stalled. :(