Time was when I would go to the movies about once a week. Two things happened that quelled my movie going. One, I got jaded. Two, people got rude. I'll speak to number two first ( Read more... )

If you don't want spoilers for 28 Weeks Later and Spider-Man 3 you might want to go read someone else's blog for a few minutes.

28 Weeks Later
I saw 28 Weeks Later in San Jose. Usually I am not much into horror films but I thought 28 Days Later was an exceptionally well done movie. As I said nearly four years ago:

In this case, I'm going to ( Read more... )

I found a ton of info online for my paper. Then I saw some books at the UA library I wanted to take a look at so I went there this evening to get them. Eraser Boy was standing outside the library chatting on his cell phone. He was there working on homework, too. Last Saturday at saw him at the Target near my place. I keep running into him, ( Read more... )

Time was when I was all over the Oscars. I think it's time, though, for me to stop thinking of myself as somone who goes to the movies. The only movie I've seen out of all the Oscar nominations is Little Miss Sunshine.

When rebeccahines was talkling about watching the Golden Globes, we discussed how rarely I go to the movies lately. She asked if it was ( Read more... )

I don't think Daniel Craig is attractive at all. I am the only person I know who feels this way. He's got a pinched face and, at best, he looks like an Undergear model. Plus, tiny package. Go big or go home. My apologizes to all who feel differently but I had to say something before he becomes the male Sarah Jessica Parker.

Though it is getting mixed reviews, I thoroughly enjoyed For Your Consideration. Not quite as good as Best in Show or Waiting for Guffman, I thought it was more consistently funny than A Mighty Wind. Make that consistently hilarious. I haven't laughed that much at a movie in a very long time ( Read more... )

What the holy hell is this all about?

Upcoming movie version of The Martian Child

I read the book last year. It is a somewhat fictionalized account of openly gay sci-fi author David Gerrold's adoption of an emotionally troubled boy who thinks he's from Mars ( Read more... )

It's things like this that make me fall in love with teh interwebs over and over again ( Read more... )

Wasting a portion of my two hour internet guest pass at my alma mater to make the following public service announcement:

Superman Returns is the worst movie ever.

( Spoilers )

Jesus Christ. And people wonder why most of the Muslim world dislikes and distrusts the USA. And, gee, I don't know but it seems to me that the people of Afghanistan might need, you know, food and water a little more than perms.

THE BEAUTY ACADEMY OF KABUL What happens when a group of hairdressers from America travel to ( Read more... )