Up Everything involving Carl and Ellie is excellent, particularly the opening montage, but the boy, the bird and the dogs all feel contrived. I facepalmed when the boy Aesops (and I paraphrase): "We remember life's boring moments the most." For all its faults, Gran Torino…
Date Archives May 2009
King of Wishful Thinking
And like that – poof – he's gone. Alexander gently weeps.
Terminate Your Stress
The tie-ins for this film are terrible. previously: children's T-600 costume
In Defense of Distraction
People who frequently check their e-mail have tested as less intelligent than people who are actually high on marijuana. In Defense of Distraction
The love you save may be your own
I should touch on Jon and Kate before the week ends. The two strongly suggest that their marriage is over, but Monday's season premiere of Jon and Kate Plus 8 outdrew the season finale of Lost. What now? Jon Plus 8 Every Other Weekend. Jon…
Davis Cole
Freddie Prinze Jr. is joining the cast of "24" as a regular, playing Davis Cole, a recently returned Marine who runs CTU Field Ops and wants to follow in Jack Bauer's footsteps. [source]
The Prestige
A television in my boarding area at Sea-Tac was tuned to Headline News. During a commercial break, I saw two consecutive ads for Sea-Tac in which "real" Washingtonians discuss how they love spending time in the airport, shopping and wining and dining and receiving massages….
Damn the cleaners put alot of starch on my shorts.
Damn the cleaners put alot of starch on my shorts.