Posts Tagged ‘ whedon ’

Because I Can’t Not Write

Jan 30th, 2010 | By CJ | Category: Journal

As a result of my Connor Wars project, I often get asked, “Why?” What do I expect to get out of writing more than a season’s worth of scripts for a show that doesn’t exist anymore?



Sex, Secrets and ‘Dollhouse’: Joss Whedon talks about the end of his Fox show

Dec 5th, 2009 | By CJ | Category: CJ's Quick Links

The Watcher: Sex, secrets and ‘Dollhouse’: Joss Whedon talks about the end of his Fox show. …but it’s not just about Dollhouse. There is much more.



Buffy vs Edward (BtVS / Twilight video mashup)

Jun 22nd, 2009 | By CJ | Category: Net Vids

Love Buffy. Not such a fan of Twilight, which always seems so much the lesser (and annoyingly sexist) for me. Still, how cool is this video mashup of scenes from these two franchises?



Boomerang Character – Buffy Summers

Jan 21st, 2009 | By CJ | Category: Diversions

A boomerang character is one you keep returning to as: new stories arise, new incarnations are presented, or you revisit their previous adventures as comfort food. These characters are iconic. They resonate. In this installment: Buffy Summers.



Once More Joss Whedon, You’re Evil… With Feeling

Jan 13th, 2009 | By CJ | Category: Diversions

I got bored a few days ago. I was staring at my DVD collection when out of the corner of my eye I spied the Season 6 set of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I haven’t gotten much of a Buffy fix for a year or two. I especially hadn’t watched the musical episode “Once More, With Feeling”. So, I popped in the episode (again), watched the features (again), listened to the commentary (again), and sang along (again). So, why is Joss Whedon evil?



Totally Fanning on Summer Glau

Aug 22nd, 2008 | By CJ | Category: Diversions

There are some aspects of fandom that you just glom onto. Often it’s the larger work: a Buffy the Vampire Slayer, or Battlestar Galactica, or something equally epic.  Sometimes it’s a character or actor from those works that has managed to become compelling enough that you follow them from project to project because you know [...]



Nifty Stuff…Serenity DVD

Nov 23rd, 2005 | By CJ | Category: Picks

While the DVD doesn’t release until December 20, 2005, I already know that I strongly recommend this title.
Born from the mind of Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel), Serenity is a continuation of the adventures begun on the too-soon-cancelled show, Firefly. This space-faring outlaw crew travels on the fringe and in [...]