A comment I made in response to a friend's comment in my post about audio books had a couple people asking me about why I would not be seeing The Golden Compass. I think that Albert Mohler  explained it very eloquently in his blog. My sister forwarded me the article in an email. Yes, I did read what he said about not believing a boycott would be ( Read more... )

Oh, for crying out loud, why can no one ever get this:

EXCALIBUR WAS NOT THE SWORD IN THE STONE! THE SWORD IN THE STONE WAS JUST AN ORDINARY BLADE THAT WAS BROKEN BY THE BROWN KNIGHT. EXCALIBUR WAS A GIFT FROM THE LADY OF THE LAKE.

So I have AFI's List of 100 Years, 100 Movies in my netflix Que. I'm watching On The Waterfront. I've always loved the priest in that movie. Why the heck is it so hard to find a good Christian character like that in movies anymore?

So, if you've been reading this journal for a few years, you know that every year in October I choose a monster or horror series  and spend the month going through it. This comes froma combination of being too old for Trick or Treat and not being allowed to watch horror movies growing up. This year, I chose Halloween.

Michael Myers is commonly ( Read more... )

So, I saw The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe tonight. I watched it with "sexual tension girl" (some of you have heard me mention her before, we're physically attracted to each other, but it would never work as a relationship. So, constant sexual tension). Anyway, I watched it and loved it, but she didn't get it. She didn't understand why Susan ( Read more... )

Dawn was good, best of the original trio (I've got Land of The Dead on tap for Monday). Day had a MAJOR case of "80's mouth ( Read more... )

So I get the horror value. Back in the day, the Zombies eating the liver and carrying around the body parts must have been pretty gruesome.

All in all, not bad for an old flick, but the ending was just infuriatingly frustrating.

So I'm watching Night of The Living Dead ( Read more... )

For the past few years, Every October, I've picked a monster or monster type to focus on. Two years ago, I watched all the Friday The 13th movies. Last year, I chose Vampires. This year, I'm starting late because it snuck up on me (stupid job), but I've chosen Zombies. I've got The original Night of The Living Dead, Dawn of The Dead, Day of The ( Read more... )

Look, if you don't make a REGULAR edition, then you can't actually HAVE a special edition.