I haven’t always agreed with the choices made by the academy, but if they continue to overlook Eastwood, I may lose all respect for them entirely. Clint Eastwood bears two Oscars to his name. One for Unforgiven, and another for Million Dollar Baby. Both for directing. Brilliant as those films are, Eastwood has … Continue reading
Saturday is always the jam packed day here at Comic-Con. It is purposely loaded with programs and shows due to the enormous crowds that can make the Saturday schedule. So in knowing this little tidbit, my brother and I made sure we arrived early enough to get ready for our day at Hall H. … Continue reading
The days are beginning to become far more crowded as we move along. After coming here for eleven years, as I said yesterday, you learn many tricks. You also learn however, the way the population works. The closer you get to the weekend, the more crowded it becomes. Being a Friday, the numbers tend … Continue reading
The first comic-con morning started off as normally as it does every year. The dynamic I have discovered in dealing with my brother during mornings where he is required to wake before noon, is simply to ride out the storm. He is awful argumentative and irritated until about noon, so if you just let … Continue reading
Records were meant to be broken, as the old adage goes. And the newest installment of the Batman saga sure lives up to it. Shattering all box office records including midnight preview showing and opening weekend sales, and if you haven’t heard, it is damn good. Christopher Nolan has outdone himself in this one. … Continue reading
The internet has been buzzing all week over the fanboy extravaganza that is taking place in the world of nerdism. As you may know, this week was the 2008 Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3 as it has come to be called. This is a once a year summit of all the major video game … Continue reading
Gaming is a part of life. If anyone from our generation tries to deny that, they are living a lie. We have many new and exciting things on the horizon this summer and early fall. So as we all gear up for the Dark Knight premier, I will give you info on what you … Continue reading
“Ready to start filming Mr. Stone.” This week drums something up in me every year where I need to start feeling like a patriot. Regardless of what side you sit on in the current situation in the middle east, you cannot argue that we all are in great need of a patriotic shot in … Continue reading
It has been one of those weeks. You know the type. The kind where no matter what you do, it seems as if the entire world is against you and try as you might, you can never get ahead. It was high time for me to shutdown and unwind. My week began as … Continue reading
I had decided that I needed to unwind with a nice quiet movie night at home. With no particular film in mind, I made my way down to the video store and wandered through the new releases section. It has been a slow couple of weeks for DVD releases so I wasn’t expecting much. … Continue reading