- MoviesThis area of the site has to do with movies, be it my reviews of them or my primary hobby of film scores, etc. In here you will find things like: 2007 Films This is list of the 2007 films I’ve seen theatrically, listed in order of preference with my score out of 10 for each film in parenthesis and a link to the full review. 2007 Film Scores Here we have the films I’ve seen for 2007 broken down into my order of favorite music score. 2007 Viewing Log This is a log of my theatrical movie going for 2007. 2006 Films This is list of the 2006 films I saw theatrically, listed in order of preference with my score out of 10 for each film in parenthesis and a link to the full review. 2006 Film Scores Here we have the films I’ve seen for 2006 broken down into my order of favorite music score. 2006 Retrospective This is a listing by category of my favorite films. It’s basically my version of the Oscars.
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Monthly Archive for: ‘January, 2008’
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Ponderings For 2008-01-30
For you pet lovers that travel a lot Wanna play with some of the experimental Google search features? Here’s a tour of some of the cool new stuff coming (the timeline view is kinda nifty) Looks like we might have some Veronica Mars comics coming …
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Ponderings For 2008-01-29
So, how does one know they live in the Chicago area? When in a matter of hours it goes from 50 degrees down to 0 degrees (and still further to fall). Not only that, winds are whipping up to nearly 50 mph with blindingly brutal …
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Ponderings For 2008-01-28
Today was the 22nd anniversary of the Challenger disaster. The previous generation will always remember where they were when Kennedy was shot, or when Apollo 11 landed on the moon. For me, my earliest “world event” memory that stuck is of the Challenger disaster (I …
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Ponderings For 2008-01-27
Go, Amazon, Go… Huge congratulations go out to Juno for passing the $100 million mark (well, worldwide, but so little of that is foreign that it’ll roll past the domestic $100 million mark any day now). That’s a big achievement for a low-budget, indie-style movie …
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Ponderings For 2008-01-22
OK, the big news of the Oscar nominations for today got a bit eclipsed by the surprising death of Heath Ledger. Sad to hear of that, of course. It’ll be a bit weird watching The Dark Knight. Anyway, as far as the Oscars go, I …
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Ponderings For 2008-01-21
There’s a possible light at the end of the tunnel for the WGA strike. After the DGA came to an agreement, the WGA is now in informal talks again. Here’s hoping… Holy cow. Check out the (possibly) soon-to-be-built Crystal Island in Moscow. It’ll be the …
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2007 Film Retrospective
OK, my 2007 retrospective list is finally finished and published. It can be found here.
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Ponderings For 2008-01-20
The Disintegrator: The coolest thing I’ve seen in a great long while. That video has some truly awesome moments. The RIAA web site has been hilariously hacked… Looks like the excellent Cloverfield is on the way to the record books for a January release (and …
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Season Finale: The Unexpected Rise & Fall Of The WB And UPN
I wanted to do a rare thing on this blog: a book review. I briefly mentioned once or twice before that I was reading this book called Season Finale. I had picked it up while browsing the media/entertainment section at Borders a little more than …
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Ponderings For 2008-01-18
My lack of much posting activity this week, as well as the continued delay in my 2007 retrospective list, are the result of some moron hacking a number of my online accounts somehow. I’ve been playing clean-up with my online identity, including changing tons of …