Archive for the 'Entertainment' Category

Happy Thanksgiving

November 22, 2007, 10:48 am

Not Safe for Work. But Funny. Well, gross, at least.

New TV Season: Legion of Super-Heroes

October 17, 2007, 7:51 pm

Spoilers Ho!

We’re four episodes into the new season of Legion of Super-Heroes, and up until this week I haven’t been too impressed. Sure, the season opener set the stage for the overarching plot this season: minor B-villain from the comics Imperiex is transplanted from the 41st century to the 31st, along with a clone of [...]

Bill Sienkiewicz does Robinson Crusoe on Mars

October 17, 2007, 6:59 pm

Saw this on Boing Boing and found it very interesting. I just bought the Robinson Crusoe on Mars DVD from Criterion, and didn’t realize that Bill Sienkiewicz had done the cover. There’s a lot of detail on how the final cover evolved from the initial sketch.

As a movie, I think Robinson Crusoe on Mars is [...]

Bad Movies: The Host

July 28, 2007, 8:54 am

I had been meaning to watch The Host when it came out on DVD: after all, it’s one of the best reviewed movies of 2007, and has an impressive 94% on Rotten Tomatoes. And it’s an Asian giant monster movie and one of the most popular films in South Korea ever. There was no way [...]

Things I Don’t Care About This Week

March 9, 2007, 10:17 pm

Here’s a short list of things I don’t really care about this week:

The Death of Captain America: He’ll be back, and it seems like if it was that easy to kill him, why didn’t the Red Skull do it back in World War II?
300: Do I really need to see a long, loud action movie [...]