Movies

  • I was fortunate enough to get passes for “Puss In Boots”, the spin-off from the “Shrek” franchise.  I was a little skeptical going in because generally, spin-offs tend not to catch the original magic.  Puss manages to dodge that bullet as elegantly as the title character dodges blades. He is ably supported by Salma Hayek…

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  • Gaming, Movies, And My Reality

    As I mentioned yesterday, I really like Portal 2. I enjoy gaming, watching movies and reading. The commonality? They all take me out of reality for a while.  Not that my reality is even sightly terrible.  In fact, it’s pretty darned awesome.  I’ve got a wonderful wife, a great daughter, and the world’s best dog. …

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  • Critics And Commoners

    I enjoy Michael Bay movies. There, I’ve said it. According to the vast majority of film critics this makes me no-taste, mouth-breathing Troglodyte. This must be true because everyone knows that critics know more about movies than I do. This great deception is based on the idea that the masses wouldn’t know or appreciate art…

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