I caught PREDATORS last night, and enjoyed it. It was nice to see our favorite intergalactic hunters once more in a movie that didn't make me want to gouge out my frontal lobe with a spork. It was well done, I thought.

However, for sheer awesomeness, you can't beat one of the trailers running ahead of PREDATORS. For your viewing delight: MACHETE

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THIS is the coolest thing I've seen today.

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Long, but totally worth it.

Shamelessly lifted from descendingchaos

Because I am not too proud to steal,* here's a terribly clever rendition of Han Solo, P.I.

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And once you've seen that, here's the shot-for-shot comparison.

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*technically, I could just get away with calling it "viral." Either way, I swiped this from robgoogle's feed.

iTunes U: Lectures from colleges and universities around the nation, ranging from fine art to humanities to the hard and social sciences.

Free.

Rad.

update: I currently have 113 audio and movie tracks downloading from iTunes U. And a major hankering for a new 16GB 3G iPhone to put them on.

Looks like Iron Man gets an animated TV show, too, according to Variety.

Rad. I'm there.

Just got back to the 'cave, and found my ticket for X-Sanguin VI waiting for me in the stack of mail ( Read more... )

Trekked down south to see "300" on an IMAX screen with Nici and Elvis. Man, am I glad I did. Unlike my first experience with a major release on IMAX -- the splayed, pale, and grainy 35mm SPIDER-MAN -- these digitally remastered screenings are events unto themselves. First BATMAN BEGINS, then 300. Thank you, WB, for doing it again.

On to the movie...

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