Why haven't I heard about this movie before?!

http://www.firstshowing.net/2010/07/15/nerdy-batch-of-photos-of-nick-frost-and-simon-pegg-in-paul/

It has Simon Pegg.  It has Nick Frost.  It has the San Diego Comic Con and an alien!  Apparently, it's been in the works for awhile, so why am I only just now hearing about it?  I have to see this...  I ( Read more... )

This entry's basically a mish-mash of Real Life and TV news/speculation/silliness.  You've been warned.

This week is not off to a great start.  *sighs*  Here's a bit of a run down of various things, occuring both in my dull Real Life and fandom, that have me wishing it was the weekend already.

-Got my W-2.  Started my taxes online.  Discovered that ( Read more... )

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Happy Halloween, everyone!  Anyone have any fun plans?  Parties?  Costumes?  Swine Flu emergency precautions?  Zombie Apocalypse preparations?

Ah, Halloween.  It’s one of my favorite holidays, but I’ve never really had the chance to really celebrate it.  I love the darker aspects.  I want to be scared.  Around here, it’s a kiddified holiday, with ( Read more... )

I have toyed with the idea of doing weekly entries about various cool things that either happened or I happened upon during the week, with the intention of starting last Friday. Sadly, this was foiled by the fact that my computer is only letting me have very basic functions when it comes to LJ entries - no photos, no formatting, and no journal cuts ( Read more... )

I don't have a car, and I live out in the middle of nowhere, so it's hard for me to go see movies.  When I do, I usually end up seeing more than one at a time.  I wanted to see Wolverine, Star Trek, and The Soloist, but I only had time (and money) for two, so I chose Trek (being a sci-fi geek who was itching for some good ol' space action) and The ( Read more... )