October 2010
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George Lucas is planning another SW trilogy. You... →
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A FEW YEARS AGO...IN THE MIND OF AN IDIOT MANCHILD
I was watching the new Star Trek movie the other day and observing what it did for a franchise that had essentially killed itself with redundancy, that is, reinvigorate it in an exciting and productive way. I wondered, what made this so much different from the Star Wars revival prequels (other than the factStar Trek had better source material). And then it dawned on me, in making Star Trek the way...
In completely irrelevant Nerd news...
I can see that I was a little harsh in my kneejerk response to Zack Snyder’s being tapped for the Superman reboot. This time with clarity, although I stand by my statements about Watchmen.
I don’t have much faith in Zack Snyder as anything more than a jock-movie director. He’s not unimaginative, but he is not by any means a “visionary” (that word seems to have come...
When I see the stuff my state school friends post...
I get really snobby and glad that I go to a private school.
And as guilty as that makes me feel,
I’d rather be a burdened intellectual
than someone dumb enough to think that the shit like this is enlightened:
”When you say you’ve come to a conclusion about something,you’re only saying you’ve stopped thinking about it.”
Followed by, I shit you not,...
Zach Snyder is Directing the Superman Reboot
Fuck.
After what this talentless motherfucking hack did to watchmen I was hoping they’d never let him near comic movies again…
Chris Nolan will have to keep a stranglehold on production to make sure this movie has any chance, otherwise it will, like the Watchmen movie, be a poorly acted, overly masculinized, unnecessarily slow-motion train of shlock that misses the point of its...
