Atomic!
Here’s a third post on “Pat’s ideas of ‘movies of note’ by year”. The first post covered 1971 to 2008, the second post covered the 1961 to 1970, and now we’re in the 50s. Well, 1951 to 1960. I’ll leave… Continue Reading
Here’s a third post on “Pat’s ideas of ‘movies of note’ by year”. The first post covered 1971 to 2008, the second post covered the 1961 to 1970, and now we’re in the 50s. Well, 1951 to 1960. I’ll leave… Continue Reading
It’s really sad how, in the last week, we’ve lost two of the biggest Disco Icons. Donna Summer and Robin Gibb. In playing Disco songs the past couple of weeks, I’ve never really talked about the genre itself and what… Continue Reading
Given the insanity of the last weekend and the insanity of the coming weekend, we’re going to kick the can of Bookclub down the road one week. So if you’ve already watched “Momentum Deferred” and “Dream Logic”, I apologize. We’ll… Continue Reading
I’ve been spending more time with Max Payne 3 (I’m in chapter 4, now) and that has me thinking vague and unfocused thoughts about the Ronin thing going on. One of the most interesting parts of the heroism portrayed is that… Continue Reading
Well, I’ve just seen two chapters in a row where good things happened to the characters that I liked and that’s making me really, really tense. So-and-so was just arrested at the tavern. I imagine that this is where the… Continue Reading
I’m still playing Max Payne 3 (making occasional pit stops into Zen Pinball)… and getting ready to conclude a 4th Edition game tonight. So… what are you playing?
I’m a little past finishing the first chapter of Max Payne 3, and I find myself reminded of the movie Man on Fire. It’s a Samurai game… well, a Ronin game. We’ve got our Ronin who is hiring himself out… Continue Reading
Holy cow, is today Friday already? Indeed it is. Well, summer is more or less officially here, kinda. Maribou’s classes are behind her, her grades are in (As, natch), and work is doing this weird “eye of the hurricane” thing… Continue Reading
Speaking of the ghosts that haunt us, there’s a drum break in the song “Amen, Brother” by The Winstons. You’ve heard it. You’ve heard it thousands of times. Here it is again (the normal, fast, and slow versions): While out… Continue Reading
I’m working on a post about action movies, and it’s not jelling. Sometimes this happens, whaddya gonna do. Needing something to clear out the writer’s block, I recalled at one point being asked about recommendations for old movies. Well, of… Continue Reading