We aren't as active as we once were! Or at all. Jobby jobs have happened and your faithful Fangirls have disappeared from the world of blogging. We are still tweeting about our geeky interests on the Twitters, so follow us there at @loquaciousmuse and @eruditechick and of course will occasionally post giveaways and rants when the mood strikes, and never stop running the Fangirl Awards if we can help it! If you are a Fangirl looking for an outlet and would be interested in taking over the content of All Things Fangirl, shoot me a note at allthingsfangirl...
Wednesday, 27 November 2013
Tuesday, 29 October 2013
Basically, I like Arcade Fire
Posted on 20:01 by jackson

As you probably know, Arcade Fire's new album Reflektor was officially released today. With its lyrical references to the Orpheus myth, its influences from Haitian music, and producution help from LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy, Reflektor is a grand addition to the band's discography. Always thematic but never totally conceptual, Arcade Fire's albums are best when listened to in full but most tracks are still great out of context. This time around,...
Friday, 18 October 2013
Byuioo: Pipeline's New Musical
Posted on 10:54 by jackson
Byuioo is the new musical production from the incredibly innovative Pipeline Theatre Company. Described as a folk gospel musical, Byuioo is set in a post-apocalyptic New York where survivors live in nomadic packs, each with its own language and customs. Always entertaining and imaginative, Pipeline produces must-see shows. I expect no less with Byuioo. Previews start next weekend and the show runs until mid-November at The Gym at Judson. For tickets and more info, visit the websi...
Friday, 23 August 2013
It's The World's End! Better Give Some Stuff Away!
Posted on 13:52 by jackson

In celebration of the world coming to an end, Wright/Pegg/Frost style, we are giving away some items everyone probably needs before the Apocalypse. Our friends at Focus Features are offering to one lucky reader,· $25 Visa Gift Card to see The World’s End· T-Shirt & Pint Glass· The...
Thursday, 1 August 2013
Indie Watch: August 2013
Posted on 13:23 by jackson

Full monthly preview on Film.comedited by @davidehrlich The Spectacular NowThis film from the director of “Smashed” comes a love story between a teenage alcoholic and the slightly nerdy girl he befriends after a bad senior year break up. While it may sound trite on paper, the festival darling (one of many hitting theaters in limited release this month) surprises with its deliberate lack of showiness, understated nature and simple, effective...
Thursday, 18 July 2013
The Most Notable Comic-Con Panels Of All Time
Posted on 13:14 by jackson
Full post on Film.comedited by @davidehrlichWith Comic-Con only days away, we decided to take a little look back to put the giant event into perspective. Although sometimes the movies promoted at the convention don’t break through to a mainstream audience, there have been many panels throughout the years that could be considered monumental or important for a variety of reasons. Here are the ten most memorable, in chronological order.And be sure to...
Wednesday, 17 July 2013
Film Lover's Guide to Comic-Con 2013
Posted on 13:17 by jackson

Full preview on Film.comedited by @davidehrlichComic-Con celebrates its 45th (as “Dr. Who” celebrates 50 years, gloriously displayed on the cover of this years program guides) year with an eclectically jam-packed schedule and more shenanigans than ever before. Pirate Ship for Assassin’s Creed 4? Check. Giant “Ender’s Game” tent thing whatever that is? Check. Multiple massive inflatable cartoon characters, AT LEAST 5 different gaming lounges, and...
Thursday, 4 July 2013
Indie Watch: July 2013
Posted on 13:11 by jackson

Full monthly preview on Film.comedited by @davidehrlich The Way Way BackThis Sundance hit that closed the Los Angeles Film Festival last week comes to theaters riding all sorts of hype. Although ads tout the film as being from the “studio that brought you “Juno” and “Little Miss Sunshine”", “The Way Way Back” is more similar in tone to directors Jim Rash and Nat Faxon’s Oscar winning screenplay “The Desendants”, leaning heavily towards the genuine...
Thursday, 6 June 2013
Indie Watch: June 2013
Posted on 12:56 by jackson

Full monthly preview at Film.com edited by @davidehrlichMuch Ado About NothingJoss Whedon’s highly anticipated adaptation of the beloved Shakespeare play finally comes to theaters and the Whedonites of the world rejoice! This excellently executed take on the play emphasizes the dark, sensual side of the comedy and showcases another side to a slew of Whedon regulars, including Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof, Fran Kranz and Sean Maher and introduces...
Tuesday, 28 May 2013
Close Up: Director Todd Berger (It's a Disaster, Coming to DVD June 4th)
Posted on 10:00 by jackson

With It's a Disaster's DVD release closely approaching (one week from today), I thought we would revisit our talk with director Todd Berger from SXSW this year. After seeing Good Night, a film Berger acted in, I sat down with him outside of the Alamo Slaughter to discuss how Good Night influenced It's a Disaster, the Texas filmmaking community, the plus sides to making independent film and so much more.Check out a portion below and for the complete...
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