Lips red as blood, hair black as night...

Two very different takes on Snow White coming out, although it seems both are willing to recast her role to be more active than "perfect housekeeper" thankfully. Despite that, it still looks like the Evil Queens (Charlize Theron and Julia Roberts) will be the most interesting characters to watch.

Epic Fantasy version

Self-aware Comedy version

Doctor Who on the Big Screen

At least that's the rumour.

The piece says it will have no connection to the series, but I'm not sure what they mean by that. The two "Dr Who" films were remakes of specific storylines from the TV show, but I suspect that this time they really are going to do a "reimagining". As always, that can be good or bad, depending on what is done.

Signal Boost: Cecilfest Canada - Week One!

Cecil is in Montreal, promoting the new book, the opera, and otherwise being her amazing self.

You can find more details in her post, including a set of dates for the Madame Merveille opera she wrote the book for.