Stuff Bulletin: Stock Up on Firefly For the Holidays

We give you this late-breaking news thingy with a few choice items of pop culture info for your rapid digestion–but primarily for this: Amazon’s deal of the day is for the complete series of Firefly. The Blu-Ray is just $18.99 (79% off its list price) and the DVD is just $14.99 (70% off its list price). So seriously, just snag the Blu-Ray for that price difference. And even if you don’t want it for yourself–ahem–the holidays are coming. Just saying. Sale lasts today only or until they run out.

Someone sedate Dindrane. Akira, the live action version…still happening. Garrett Hedlund (Tron: Legacy) is in talks to play Kaneda. Source: Variety.

In the intriguing theatre department, David Mamet is going to direct his new play The Anarchist. It’s going to hit Broadway next fall and star Patti LuPone and Laurie Metcalf. Source: Variety.

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This new trailer for Haywire has me terribly intrigued. I know the spy-got-burned-wants-revenge thing has been done so often that it’s its own subgenre, but when you consider this cast with Soderbergh at the helm? Yeah, I’m in.

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In a move that will surprise absolutely no one, Warner Brothers has a Lego movie. No, not a “Lego [insert character that’s been used for a Lego video game] here” movie. A Lego movie. It’s going to be animated/live-action. It’s going to hit cinemas in 2014. No other details known…expect more announcements this coming week. Source: Variety.