My fellow Americans, happy Independence Day! What have you got going on today? Cook out in the back yard? Alien invasion movie double feature? Fireworks after sunset? Maybe you decided to sleep late this morning. If that's what you wanted to do on the 4th of July, that's your right. You know why? Because this … Continue reading Why We Should Celebrate on July 3
Rewatching Angel – Episode 18
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. Five by Five With a title like Five by Five, I think it's … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 18
Rewatching Buffy – Episode 74
Welcome to Rewatching Buffy, the part of the blog where I rewatch Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love this show 21 years ago. Where the Wild Things Are We begin with Buffy and Riley fighting a vampire and a demon … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episode 74
My Favorite Movies #89 – Inception
Inception 2010 Directed by Christopher Nolan Netflix says... In this mindbending sci-fi thriller, Dom Cobb runs an espionage business built around entering the subconscious of his targets to steal their thoughts. A new, complex job promises great rewards, but Cobb's personal demons threaten the operation. When this first came out, my friend Andy saw it … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #89 – Inception
Rewatching Angel – Episode 17
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. Eternity Angel and Wesley are sitting in a small theater where Cordelia is … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 17
Rewatching Buffy – Episode 73
Welcome to Rewatching Buffy, the part of the blog where I rewatch Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love this show 21 years ago. Superstar Buffy and the gang are hanging out in a cemetery, as they often do. Buffy is … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episode 73
My Favorite Movies #90 – Super 8
Super 8 2011 Directed by J. J. Abrams Netflix says... With a nod toward producer Steven Spielberg's landmark sci-fi films of the 1970s and '80s, writer-director J. J. Abrams crafts a supernatural tale about six kids who witness something incredible while shooting a movie with their Super 8 camera. Yeah, sorry it's been a while … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #90 – Super 8
Question of the Week #155
Would you be willing to make a substantial sacrifice to have any of the following: you picture on a postage stamp, your statue in a park, a college named after you, a Nobel prize, a national holiday in your honor? No... I wouldn't. Honestly, none of these things appeal to me enough to warrant making … Continue reading Question of the Week #155
The Single Guy Rants About the Movies
I need to start this post by clearing the air a bit. First of all, I love families. I love kids. And I think that a family with kids should be able to go see movies whenever they want and/or are able to do so. Except when I don't think that... I went to see … Continue reading The Single Guy Rants About the Movies
Rewatching Angel – Episode 16
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. The Ring Wes and Cordelia are arguing, per usual, when a Darren McNamara … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 16