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So Star Trek is back. Beam me right up. I saw J.J. Abrams’ reboot last night, and I cannot wait to see it again (which I’ll do on Saturday — already bought my ticket). And it’s got my head full of the original Trek again, which my foundling geekiness was nurtured on via afternoon reruns … more…
I’ve been seeing this poster for Angels & Demons (opens in the U.K. on May 14, and in the U.S. on May 15) all over Manhattan, and I kinda like it. It doesn’t look like every other movie ad, for one, and I like the implication of the lone academic just searching for the truth … more…
Just relax and be peaceful, or something: via Americablog
Tons of spoilers! Don’t read unless you’ve seen the episode!
Take a break from work: watch a trailer… Kirby Dick, who made the excellent indictment of the MPAA in This Film Is Not Yet Rated, now takes on closeted politicians who fight against equal rights for gays. Oh, how I love to see hypocrisy held up to the light. How can we get this movie … more…
…will be my new best friend. Yeah, I know: my Doctor Who blogging did not get up yesterday. Real life was more demanding yesterday than I thought it was going to be. And today is a three-screening day for me, which means hardly any time for anything else. I’ll see what I can squeeze in … more…
The estimated weekend box office numbers are in, and it looks like Wolverine pulled in around $87 million in North America, and $160 million in total around the planet. (I’ll do my usual box office roundup after the actual numbers come in later today — look for that late tonight or tomorrow.) I figure that … more…
I dunno if my Doctor Who blogging will be done today — if you don’t see it by 3pm Eastern or so, then look for it tomorrow. I’ll be heading out after that to join my geek posse for our group viewing of Wolverine. Whatcha all up to this weekend?
A few folks noticed that a few posts here had gotten their punctuation fudged: all my lovely curly quotes and accented letters and such had been turned into junk characters. I rechecked the character encoding on my MySQL database, rebuilt the database, rechecked the database: everything was just as it should be. Still: junk characters … more…
Translation: It ain’t Captain Tripps yet, so don’t panic.
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