I didn’t like it. Well, let me start with the positives. The kids were cute and liked the way they interacted with each other in the story. They stood up for each other and got along. That was the plus. The negative was Jim Carrey’s character was characterised in one interview as “evil but likeable”… Continue reading Lemony Snickets A Series of Unfortunate Events
Category: Talking Pictures
Sometimes Hollywood gets it right
I’ve taken kind of a shine to the new Fox show House (it’s on tonight.) It’s a pretty formulaic medical show (with some real howlers in the fact-checking department); the twist is that the main character, who is supposed to be a physician with an uncanny talent for diagnosing obscure illnesses, is also a rude,… Continue reading Sometimes Hollywood gets it right
Christmas Movies-What’s Your Fav?
So my kids were whining at me about how we do not have enough Christmas movies. I made a mental inventory out loud as to what we had: The Santa Claus Home Alone Veggie Tales: The Toy That Saved Christmas Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer And the Nest family video on the Nativity. Yeah, pretty… Continue reading Christmas Movies-What’s Your Fav?
I took Victor’s advice…
…and saw The Incredibles yesterday. I am so blown away, I can’t even tell you how good that movie is. I am scheming to see it again this very week. (And yes, I was right not to bring Hambet.)
Star Wars/Buffy con’tNumber 9Episode: 6.13
Star Wars/Buffy con’t Number 9 Episode: 6.13 Air Date:February 5, 2002 Title:“Dead Things” Screenplay: Steven S. DeNight As Warren (Adam Busch) pursues Katrina out of his room, Andrew (Tom Lenk) and Jonathan (Danny Strong) fight with plastic lightsabers. This scene might have been inspired by Joss Whedon’s purchase of a lightsaber at the San Diego… Continue reading Star Wars/Buffy con’tNumber 9Episode: 6.13