I was thinking about the first Transformers movie on the way home from work today. It’s obvious the Decepticons are very savvy computer users. Not only did they track down some kid on eBay who had the specific eye glasses they needed, but they also hacked into the Pentagon’s network. So why didn’t they just [...]
My friend Keith and I saw the new Star Trek movie two nights ago. We’ve been joking around at work for the last couple weeks, calling it “Star Track”. We’re trying to find that one trekkie who’ll freak and keep correcting us. So far, though, we haven’t had anyone bite. (Which is weird, considering there’s [...]
I’ve been a big fan of This American Life for years. Ira Glass is the proverbial “shit” and the show is just plain awesome. Heidi and I were planning on going to a live version of the show that was going to be broadcast out to a bunch of movie theaters in April. But, we [...]
We watched three really good movies this weekend — “Do the Right Thing,” “No Country For Old Men,” and “American Gangster.” We had never seen “Do the Right Thing” and since I really like Spike Lee, figured it was about time. It was a little goofy at times, but we both enjoyed it. The best [...]
On Friday we watched Green Street Hooligans, which was pretty good. I think I liked it more than Heidi, but she didn’t hate it. If I had to describe it in terms of other movies I’ve seen, I’d say it’s (loosely) a cross between Fight Club and Trainspotting, although it’s nowhere as good as either. [...]