Did Texas Execute an Innocent Man? A group is trying to exonerate Cameron Todd Willingham.

Expected, but Still Sad:


Please God No: Is another trilogy of Matrix movies on the way? Latino Review seems to think so:

Warner Bros. is desperate for a surefire franchise and will be making a push to have the new Matrix films ready to up against any new Star Wars and Avatar films by 2017.

The Right to Offend: "Google is fighting a court order that requires it to take down all copies of inflammatory anti-Islam video Innocence of Muslims."

The Right to Offend Doesn't Apply to Christians, Apparently: The Wrap says that because Hollywood is so afraid of retribution from religious groups, Darren Aronofsky's upcoming Noah movie will come with the following disclaimer:

The film is inspired by the story of Noah.
While artistic license has been taken, we believe that this film is true to the essence, values, and integrity of a story that is a cornerstone of faith for millions of people worldwide.
The biblical story of Noah can be found in the book of Genesis.

He's Making a Great Point: At a comic book retailer summit, the publisher of Image Comics pointed out that superhero comics are holding the industry back. He also cited the important demographic sea change that's happening right now in comics: "Right now, the fastest growing demographic for Image Comics, and I’m willing to speculate, for the entire industry, is women."

Required Weekend Viewing: If you subscribe to Netflix, you now officially have no excuse. The outstanding documentary about America's primary economic problem, Inequality for All, is now available on Netflix streaming. (I reviewed it here.) Here's the trailer: