It’s funny the way memory works, and the random things that come back at the oddest of times to lead your mind off on a tangent…

Back when I was around twelve or thirteen, I would drag my mother to Star Trek conventions. I was the only one of my circle of friends who was into anything remotely sci fi-related or geeky. Most of my friends were into ( Read more... )

Bear with me, folks. I’ve been thinking about Star Trek, and the Hunger Games (the movie, to my shame I haven’t read the books yet), and the choices characters are given, and what makes for interesting fiction. Deep breath, spoiler alert, rambling thoughts ahoy, and so on.

I saw the Hunger Games recently and (see the disclaimer above about spoilers ( Read more... )

We saw Star Trek in IMAX last Tuesday. The short, spoiler-free version of my reaction is that I liked it. For more spoiler-full thoughts, read after the jump.

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