Star Trek is This Generation’s… WHA??
Do you know what hyperbole is? Do you know who Kirk Montgomery is? Do you know what you get when you mix the two? I just heard an advertisement for …
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Living is Winning
On Monday night I attended the premiere of the documentary “Living is Winning” at the 2009 Atlanta Film Festival, where a packed house followed the story of professional IronMan competitor …
Living is Winning Read MorePenn Jillette’s Biggest Trick
Penn Jillette, I’m calling your ass out on the carpet for perpetrating the biggest hoax of the 21st century because I am so tired of hearing people excitedly explain the …
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On Friday night I attended the opening for this year’s Dixie Film Festival at Georgia State University, where I watched the husband/wife team of Michael and Janine Damian receive an …
Hot Tamale Read MoreDead Man’s Chest
[rate 4] I sacrificed attending the general release opening of Disney’s “Pirates of the Caribbean 2 : Dead Man’s Chest” to support an art opening in Decatur, which might seem …
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I zipped out to catch the opening of this film tonight and I’m glad that I did because now I don’t have to ignore any of the press about the …
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[rate 3] When it comes to horror movies I generally steer clear unless they’re clever. The first film in the “Final Destination” series was imaginative, frightening and decidedly clever. An …
Final Destination 3 Read MoreUnderworld : Evolutions
[rate 2] Confusing vampire versus werewolf sequels be damned, pour me another rubber suit-full of Kate Beckinsale toute de suite! I’m giving this movie two fang marks out of five.
Underworld : Evolutions Read MoreKing Kong (2005)
Why did Peter Jackson want to remake a dusty, tired, trite and seemingly unwanted film? Because he never stopped loving Kong.
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While the key to the origins of the eponymously named board game is all too likely to be at the end of a quick internet search, I’d prefer to guess instead. My instincts tell me that it was inspired by the symphonic poem by Strauss called ‘Also Sprach Zarathustra’, which was inspired by the book of the same name by Nietzsche, which was inspired by the story of Zoroaster (bored yet?), which was inspired by the ancient tradition of the Really Big Road Trip.
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