Andrew Todd
@andrewtodd.co.nz
NZ/Can writer/director, consultant, and recovering film/games critic (RIP BMD). 1/2 of Freak Development. NZ Writers Guild board member. Working on SPECTRUM, SO LONELY I COULD DIE, and others. Inspired by actual events.
when the star trek gonna be good
January 24, 2026 at 10:04 AM
when the star trek gonna be good
Product may not succeed if people don't buy it? Holy shit, the market insight
January 21, 2026 at 1:34 AM
Product may not succeed if people don't buy it? Holy shit, the market insight
This joke requires super niche knowledge to get but it's the first thing I thought of
January 16, 2026 at 8:30 PM
This joke requires super niche knowledge to get but it's the first thing I thought of
Sorry but nothing beats the Swedish end title card of FINDING DORY (and many other films)
January 16, 2026 at 3:16 AM
Sorry but nothing beats the Swedish end title card of FINDING DORY (and many other films)
Going into 2026 like this
January 1, 2026 at 7:48 AM
Going into 2026 like this
Going into 2026 like this
January 1, 2026 at 7:45 AM
Going into 2026 like this
Going into 2026 like this
January 1, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Going into 2026 like this
I am almost certain this shot was photographed in studio and comped
December 24, 2025 at 5:29 AM
I am almost certain this shot was photographed in studio and comped
Content advisory for the next play I'm doing sound/music for, on which I have been instructed to go full Carpenter/Reznor
December 15, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Content advisory for the next play I'm doing sound/music for, on which I have been instructed to go full Carpenter/Reznor
Me: how much are they fuckin paying Disney for this Sora deal
The deal:
The deal:
December 11, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Me: how much are they fuckin paying Disney for this Sora deal
The deal:
The deal:
Looks like I'll soon have no use for Netflix anymore
December 10, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Looks like I'll soon have no use for Netflix anymore
The ReJaissance continues apace
December 5, 2025 at 10:03 PM
The ReJaissance continues apace
What are four Christmas movies to know you by?
December 4, 2025 at 4:11 AM
What are four Christmas movies to know you by?
NYT: "Steve Witkoff, a special envoy for President Trump..."
My brain, immediately:
My brain, immediately:
December 1, 2025 at 8:32 PM
NYT: "Steve Witkoff, a special envoy for President Trump..."
My brain, immediately:
My brain, immediately:
A movie that takes place where you're from
November 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
A movie that takes place where you're from
A Republican strategist commenting on Vance/Rubio as a presidential ticket, and also on his lack of understanding of Roman mythology lmao
November 1, 2025 at 10:16 PM
A Republican strategist commenting on Vance/Rubio as a presidential ticket, and also on his lack of understanding of Roman mythology lmao
So one of these incubator companies, Zingroll ("the world's largest Netflix-quality AI streaming platform") is leading its content off with, uh...this, obviously AI-generated blurb and all
October 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
So one of these incubator companies, Zingroll ("the world's largest Netflix-quality AI streaming platform") is leading its content off with, uh...this, obviously AI-generated blurb and all
Published 453 days ago and the slop era has only intensified
October 19, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Published 453 days ago and the slop era has only intensified
Today, we go into tech on Hansol Jung's WOLF PLAY. What a delight it's been rehearsing this beautiful, hilarious, moving little play, and what a nightmare* it's about to be coordinating hundreds of lighting and sound cues, prop choreography, running water, and more. Theatre!
* affectionate
* affectionate
October 10, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Today, we go into tech on Hansol Jung's WOLF PLAY. What a delight it's been rehearsing this beautiful, hilarious, moving little play, and what a nightmare* it's about to be coordinating hundreds of lighting and sound cues, prop choreography, running water, and more. Theatre!
* affectionate
* affectionate
I have reached the age where I have been cast in a play as A Dad (costume reference attached)
September 28, 2025 at 6:39 PM
I have reached the age where I have been cast in a play as A Dad (costume reference attached)
I am reminded of this Not The Nine O'Clock News song about infamous British fascist Oswald Mosley (and, more pointedly, about the press coverage of his death)
(for context: this was the often savagely satirical sketch comedy show best remembered for launching Rowan Atkinson's career)
(for context: this was the often savagely satirical sketch comedy show best remembered for launching Rowan Atkinson's career)
September 12, 2025 at 5:46 AM
I am reminded of this Not The Nine O'Clock News song about infamous British fascist Oswald Mosley (and, more pointedly, about the press coverage of his death)
(for context: this was the often savagely satirical sketch comedy show best remembered for launching Rowan Atkinson's career)
(for context: this was the often savagely satirical sketch comedy show best remembered for launching Rowan Atkinson's career)