Yeah, I know, I'm way behind on movies, what can I say? So I just finished watching Hellboy II, and it was pretty good. There was one major thing that bugged me though, the part where (spoilers) Hellboy rescues the baby and defeats the giant forest god thing, and... the cops and the lady whose baby he rescued turn against him because something ( Read more... )

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Finnish Heavy Metal Dinosaurs, Hevisaurus.

A discussion of desinging a society for a generation ship, on sci-fi author Charles Stross's blog.

An exhaustive 70 minute youtube takedown of the many ways The Phantom Menace sucked, and why.

America's Low-Wage future, about the jobs that will add the most positions in the future (hint, they're the ones that suck)

Rich People Things, A Steady ( Read more... )

Very short category review ( Read more... )

Okay, so there's ads for this new Nicholas Cage movie, where there's a random string of numbers that correlate to disasters and how many people are doing to die in them. And they're almost at the end of the numbers *DUN DUN DUN ( Read more... )

I give you: The Futurama Movie Trailer.

The other day I read the prequel comic for the Transformers movie. It was not so impressive, on several levels, since it didn't cover or explain much of the stuff you'd expect from a prequel. Nothing in it added anything that I'm sure won't be covered by the movie ( Read more... )

In several ways, this should have been a movie I hated. Mainly because a large part of the plot is almost all of the characters' lives getting worse. Not just in small ways, either. And at the end of the movie, many of the big problems are still there. But the thing is, it's not. Man, that's a horrible sentence. One of my friends described ( Read more... )

I don't really complain about happy endings in movies. Sometimes, I'll complain about lame or "typical Hollywood" endings, when the ending's so out of sync with the rest of the film or its theme or something. But, honestly, I like happy endings. The hero gets their love. The bad guys get caught. What was wrong at the beginning of the movie, or ( Read more... )

So, we watched the second D&D movie at the dinner/Christmas/geek get together I was at tonight ( Read more... )