Right off the bat you should know that from the ages of 11 to about 15 I was a huge comic fan. I generally shunned what I considered the more ‘kiddie’ brand of DC comics in favor of the imminently more mature Marvel universe of superheroes, but I always had Read more…
This movie was GREAT! Five stars. I can’t believe I didn’t go see it in the theater and didn’t hear more about it. It was a unique and original story, a great cast, looked beautiful (both the cinematography and the sets), was funny, magical, and entertaining the whole way through. Read more…
Just saw it yesterday (when we had the power outage). I have to say, I really liked it. The music track and some issues with the pace kept me from saying that I LOVED it, but it was still a great movie. I was a fan of the comics too. Read more…
Oh, and before I lay my head down on the keys and go to sleep, I have to share with the world what a freaking AWESOME show “Deadwood” is. It’s on HBO (and also available illegally through the wonders of BitTorrent) and it is quite simply the best TV show Read more…
All this talk about TV, and the hour being so late, reminded me of the fact that it’s been months since I’ve seen an episode of “Blind Date”, my late night, eyes half-closed, staple. 🙁
I miss American TV. I miss the shows. I miss the networks and cable. I even miss the commercials. It’s hard to explain the “minor league” feel to the TV ads that you see in Europe. I guess small TV markets are a disincentive for people to spend a lot Read more…