Okay, here's a picture of the Marc Adler, the creator of the new animated movie Delgo ...And here's a picture of Delgo. Is it just us or does anybody else see a resemblance? We'll get back to that. Adler stopped by the Houston Press offices and spoke with Hair Balls about his new baby, Delgo, an animated fantasy about a boy who falls in love with a princess from an enemy people. Not only does the poor kid have to figure out how to get the girl, he has to stop the two nations from going to war an
When we spoke last week with Marc Adler, the Houstonian who was the man behind the animated film Delgo, he said he was on pins and needles waiting the box-office results.The news is in, and it ain't good.Despite being released on more than 2,100 screens, Delgo managed to bring in less than a million bucks in its opening weekend. That's a record low amount for a film that opened on at least 2,000 screens.The Hollywood website Defamer has at it here and pretty much tells the tale.It's a tough outc
We've already noted the five biggest local deaths in 2008; now it's time to look at the five deaths that leave the smallest amounts of sympathy or significance.5. The Playoff Chances of the Texans and Astros. Insignificant because really, did anyone expect anything different? The teams blew when they least could afford it, then threw in a bunch of wins late in the year to look like they could be actually getting it together and therefore didn't need much improvement in the off-season. Expect mor
