So… this is my blog. My first blog actually – feel blessed. I hope you reader(s) know the magnitude of what is happening right now… Hmmm, that would have been a good segue way but unfortunately I have nothing to back it up. The order of magnitude of this blog is on the order of … Continue reading
Big Nothing was a little gem that I had actually heard nothing about, but saw the cover, and then saw David Schwimmer and Simon Pegg, and knowing about their current (at the time) collaboration on Run, Fatboy, Run, I decided to give this movie a rent one night. Best few bucks I had spent in … Continue reading
It’s Narnia Business. If you weren’t aware, I hated The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. I mean, I really hated it. To me it was indicative of everything that was wrong about the aftershocks of The Lord of the Rings and how difficult it is to both recreate and coast on the massive groundswell … Continue reading
One of the main inspirations for the character of Indiana Jones is that of Allan Quatermain. This character was the star of a number of adventure novels by author H. Rider Haggard. The first of those novels, King Solomon’s Mines, was released in 1885 and was followed by more than a dozen sequels. That first … Continue reading
Well I know it’s customary for first posts to write some kind of long account of yourself, but come on. Let’s be honest. It’s ok, you’re in the trust circle. You see, I get the sneaking suspicion you’re not really interested in my first kiss or anything. So I’ll briefly run over the relevant things. I … Continue reading
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Odds are you stumbled upon this article because your curiosity about the title of this blog got the better of you. Good. I got your attention. Now that I have it, I would like to say you are reading the first of hopefully many blogs by me, Dustin Turley, CHUD.com’s newest blogger. Like previous … Continue reading
There’s an old story about Charlie Chaplin coming in third (or was it fourth?) in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest in San Francisco. It’s a story I love telling people. I love bringing it up for no reason to friends in bars and then watching them chuckle as they try to figure out how, … Continue reading