In this edition of The Good, The Bad and the Ugly we have super hero films that sucked and deserve a new remake, mobile phone price plan options and Asian cuisine in London: Good Bad Ugly The Punisher – Hollywood has taken three runs at The Punisher and still hasn’t got it right. The first [...]
In this edition of The Good, The Bad and the Ugly we have product placement in films, phone upgrade options and start-up catering options: Good Bad Ugly Quantum of Solace – 007 returns in the Quantities of Cash, product placement cash. Looking more like a luxury advert for Omega and the Ford Motor Company Daniel [...]
In this edition of The Good, The Bad and the Ugly we have technology trends that have been on the map and come back, conspiracy-laden spy films and people who embody rock n’ roll: Good Bad Ugly Return of the network computer: Although that you could argue that devices like ASUS eeePC and Nokia’s n8XX [...]
In this edition of The Good, The Bad and the Ugly we have gourmet ice cream, binoculars and fictional spies: Good Bad Ugly Jude’s ice cream is made on a farm in the UK. Their flavours are simple in comparison to other gourmet ice cream brands and a studied amateur primary-coloured packaging. Ben & Jerry’s [...]
In this edition of The Good, The Bad and the Ugly we have music, classic looking headphones and quality maxims: Good Bad Ugly The Found Sound Orchestra: Aussie mash-up artist takes a leaf out of The Avalanches playbook and produces some of the most sublime productions that would have made Gnarls Barkley happy. My personal [...]
In this edition of The Good, The Bad and the Ugly we have web trends, sunglasses and green footwear: Good Bad Ugly Web 3.0: the semantic web – the web is hitting a plateau and needs a paradigm shift Web 2.0: what was a philosophical leap forward in web development has become overburdened by suits [...]
In this edition of The Good, The Bad and the Ugly we have performance Audi’s, technology conferences and London airports: Good Bad Ugly Audi Ur-Quattro – growing up as a teenager this was the car that I wanted to have. The early version without the Buck Rogers style digital display. The red Quattro which plays [...]
Unashamedly inspired by Wired magazine’s ‘Wired, Tired, Expired’ section, I thought that I would do my own every so often. I’ve kicked this off looking at gangster films wireless internet devices and brand behaviour: Good Bad Ugly Cocaine Cowboys – a documentary on how the US became awash in cocaine told by the people who [...]
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