Crank (review)
Is it possible that a movie so utterly without redemptive value, so completely, pointlessly uncalled for, can also be, you know, kinda fun?
The Quiet (review)
Cuthbert picked a poor film to get behind as star and producer: it mistakes luridness for tragedy and monotony for sophistication.
The Worst Week of My Life: The Complete First Season (review)
The British accents may lend a touch of Benny Hill randiness… but the feeling that we’ve seen this all before would be inescapable anyway.
praise for ‘The Totally Geeky Guide to The Princess Bride’ from John Scalzi and Jim Mann
Guys who know what they’re talking about, fan-wise, check in on my new book.
not screened for critics: ‘The Wicker Man,’ ‘Crank,’ etc.
But I’ll catch up on new flicks anyway…
‘The Totally Geeky Guide to The Princess Bride’ now on Amazon and Barnes & Noble
My new book is up on Amazon already. Inconceivable!
autographed copies of my ‘Princess Bride’ book — the non-PayPal way
How to order a signed copy of my book without using PayPal.
blogging about Worldcon
Just an FYI: I’m blogging about my trip to Worldcon, the big science fiction convention (in Anaheim this year), over at Geek Philosophy.
Invincible (review)
Is it just me, or is there something really sweet about Mark Wahlberg? Not to suggest he’s not all manly and muscly and footbally or anything…
Idlewild (review)
Fantasy like we like our movies to be, a cinematic phantasmagoria of a dream version of the past, lush, rich, ridiculously romantic…
