Richard's Poor Almanac by Richard Thompson for June 02, 2014
Transcript:
comic strip dvd fred the cat fred: a mousehole! hey, is there a mouse in there? mouse: no fred: good. the director's cut fred: a mousehole! heyyy- is there a mouse in... there? mouse: no fred: good. alternate ending fred: a mousehole! hey, is there a mouse in there? rat: no fred: good. rat: i'm a naked mole rat. deleted scenes blam in french fred: un cavity du vermin! c'est un vermin dans la maison ici? rat: non fred: tres bien. man: big deal! there are no interviews or commentaries or documentaries, no 5.1 surround sound, no interactive animated menus, no scene analysis- i don't feel fully entertained yet. style
Sisyphos over 10 years ago
DVDs are such a big ripoff: always in planned obsolescence, so that one is expected the new and enhanced and more expensive version as soon as it comes out….
Thomas R. Williams over 10 years ago
Love that little murine fist-shake in the French version—so Gallic.
Ermine Notyours over 10 years ago
I’ve switched from DVDs to streaming. I realized instead of wasting time watching a documentary about a movie, I would rather watch another movie. Who knew?
GoQuickRun over 10 years ago
Today’s strip (in particular) was wildiy entertaining.