Hi Gang! Pardon the interruption, but I’m lookin’ to hear from the peanut gallery. You see, this movie geekery I write about every day(ish) is actually just one lonely asteroid in a much bigger galaxy of movie geekery. They call themselves The LAMB (Large Association of Movie Bloggers). LAMB has an ongoing feature on their…
A Night to Remember (Please Weigh In)
Somebody once asked me why I go to screenings of movies I’ve already seen. They didn’t mean it in a “Why did you go see THE DARK KNIGHT three times?” sort of way. No, they meant it more in a “You own THE GREAT ESCAPE on dvd and have watched it about a dozen times…why…
Evil Woman (Please Weigh In)
Damn do I ever feel old right now – it was ten years ago today that THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT was released. It can’t really have been a decade since then, can it? I still have tee shirts from that summer! (FYI – They aren’t old anymore, now they’re “vintage”). I thought about what I…
Against the Grain (Please Weigh In)
The past seven days have got me thinking…a dangerous pastime, I know. It all started with me noticing the general “thumbs down” consensus for TERMINATOR SALVATION. However, once I saw the movie for myself, I found that I quite enjoyed it. I wondered aloud what everybody expected out of it to pummel it so fiercely.…
Until the Day Is Done (Please Weigh In)
The day job has been tough lately, for reasons that I won’t get into here. One small side effect is that I find my thirst for media and concentration for blogging has taken a downward turn…but in both cases I’ve tried to keep upbeat and enjoy fleeting attempts at both to help shake off the…