Rating: PG-13Released: July 18, 2008Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Maggie GyllenhallTrailer / Official Site I went to see “The Dark Knight” this evening. All the hype around Heath Ledger’s last performance is very well justified. He is beyond good as The Joker. I’d argue that if he’s [...]
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Steve Nash’s “Training Day”
Agency Spy and several other websites have noted how Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash has created, and produced his own spot for Nike depicting a day in his life during the off season from his regular job as a guard for the Phoenix Suns and a former NBA MVP. This past summer I was walking [...]
Replicants Unite
Cool, Ridley Scott’s director’s cut of Blade Runner has been released. Hope it makes it to the NJ suburbs on the big screen. Otherwise, may have to pick up the DVD to watch it.
Impossible?
So the hype has started over the new Mission: Impossible III movie starring super scientologist Tom Cruise. And it got me to thinking, if they were able to complete the missions durng the first two movies, weren’t then the missions really possible? Personally, I am vrey much looking forward to The DaVinci Code. If you [...]
Mr. Thomas in Narnia
We’ve all heard all the noise about the instant classic Chronic of Narnia rap. My kids, being kids, have gone to McDonalds several times over the past few weeks and have picked up some Happy Meals that included Narnia toys. So, one day we set up them up in our empty living room and I [...]
Fantasy Land
Its been almost two months since Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince hit the bookshelves, and I am amazed, almost dissapointed in myself, for not posting anything about it. And in the time since the release of “Prince”, I have managed to read it twice plus sneak in a second reading of Order of [...]
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Top Movie Quotes
Here is an amazing and pretty comprehensive list of the top movie quotes of all time. I think what is even more interesting is to skim the full list of 400 quotes (NOTE: this is a PDF file) that the judges had to choose from. Its really amazing to see how many of these classic [...]
Political Humor A Few Months Old
Back in November during Election season, I am sure everyone saw the This Land is Your Land animation spoof of John Kerry and Dubya from JibJab. They have now come out with a couple more including a hysterical one called Good to Be in DC and the newest, Second Term. The guys who created these [...]
The Hobbit Name Generator
For all of you Hobbit wanna be’s out there, here is a Hobbit Name Generator for the next time you visit Middle Earth and want to fit in with the “hairy footed” crowd. You can also find your Elf Name if you have that burning desire to bust out the pointy ears.
