Category: Media
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Movie: There Will Be Blood
I’m slowly beginning to lose faith in movie reviewers and people all over the world. Not only has Colbert’s book received great reviews, but so has this movie, starring Daniel Day-Lewis. Heck, it’s even been nominated for 8 Oscars! As you might have gathered by this point, I was not impressed with the film. I’m not entirely sure what I didn’t really care for,…
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Hot Links – Week of 01/27/08
Comin’atcha! Bartender Faces Jail For Serving Sangria Film Hill International Delete Your Myspace Account Day – Thanks to Chris Mikeyspace Obama Wins South Carolina Redskins Fire Williams and Saunders QuickSilverScreen – Thanks to David Snyder Driving Redskins’ Bus Off Road Again Have a good week!
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Movie: 3:10 to Yuma
I had actually never heard of this movie until Jimmy rented it so my hopes were not too high. A quick jump over to IMDB reveals that it is rated in the Top 250 films of all-time? I kindly disagree. While the plot was cute and all, nothing about the movie was groundbreaking OR was it that great a story. Think: typical Western flick…
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Movie: I Am Legend
Saw this bad boy tonight with Geordie and BJ. I fell in love with the idea of “Last Man On Earth” thanks to the early previews, which seem to have aired for a number of months before the full previews. Unfortunately, when the full ones played, the movie contained monsters. My hopes, ruined. (Hint: Someone make a movie about the last man on Earth.…
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Underground Art
I like art. Unfortunately, until yesterday, I had no idea what my favorite style was called. Thanks to a “For Sale” posting on Facebook, I came across a local who makes stuff that I do like, asked him a few questions regarding the style, and now know exactly where to look. The style is called “Underground” or “Lowbrow.” I’ve browsed through a ton of…
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Another Victory
That’s right, the firm of Collins and Collins (Sr has been out of practice for a while) wins again. Went to court this AM to address an expired registration ticket. I was guilty, but from past experiences, I know you can get these thrown out. I arrived more unkempt than usual since it wasn’t a *real* charge and try to meet the state prosecutor,…