Category Archives: Movies

Whoever made this wins the Internet

Following up on my post earlier, I found this, via Balloon-Juice. Also, do yourself a favor and check out the Twitter timeline of @BaneCapital. Brilliant.  

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Two unrelated stories about Batman

Just a quick post this morning before I head off to work, but I saw two stories yesterday that both made me shake my head and wonder when the meteor strike will hurry up and hit the reset button on … Continue reading

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Happy 4th.

Happy birthday America.   This scene always chokes me up. Stay safe out there kids.

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The Star Wars that I used to know

Sitting here waiting to see just how political the Supreme Court has gotten and how much Obamacare will survive. So… here’s a video about Star Wars.

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Going down to San Diego

I’m taking a day off work today because the kids are on Spring Break and we are driving down to the San Diego Natural History Museum to see this: You might look at that and think that this is something … Continue reading

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Coming soon to… somewhere.

The Obama campaign has released a trailer for “The Road We’ve Traveled,” a 17-minute campaign infomercial that will be released on March 15th. It’s narrated by Tom Hanks. I am looking forward to watching this. If, for nothing else, the elevation.

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Cultural Values in The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

**Warning!**  The following post contains spoilers for both the Swedish and English film adaptations of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.  If by chance you have not seen one or both of these films and don’t wish to have elements … Continue reading

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Synchronicity and the Komen debacle

It really is amazing what they have managed to (un)do in a very short time, and one thing it reminded me of is the thrilling tale of Ocean Marketing, where one email chain of really bad customer service basically sunk … Continue reading

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Furious; Gasland and Hot Coffee

So I decided to have a relaxing night at home and do one of my favorite things in the whole wide world: watch documentaries. The two up for the night were Gasland and Hot Coffee. First, I would like to … Continue reading

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The Muppets vs. Fox News

Yes. Wingnuts act butthurt in 3, 2, 1… here.

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