Posted in Pop Media on March 7, 2007 | Comments Off
Self Help Books - Do They Help?
As someone who has viewed The Secret, and given it much consideration, I’d like to propose a “flipside” that seems un-mentioned (or perhaps I missed it in the midst of all the flying fur):
Instead of everybody focusing on whether the “positive thinking” aspect works, why not turn it [...]
Posted in Pop Media on October 4, 2005 | Comments Off
Tonight was spent watching the Tarantino-directed CSI movie, “Grave Danger”. Very cool.
Unfortunately, because it was on Spike TV’s Casino-whatever-show, it was interspersed with far too many commercials.
Including for the new movie… DOOM
That’s right. DOOM. As in, the video game.
Let’s think about this… other video games movies in relatively recent history:
Mario Brother - [...]
Posted in Pop Media on September 25, 2005 | Comments Off
Will somebody please inform me why Diane from America’s Next Top Model would be considered a plus-size model?
I am dying to hear this one…
Posted in Pop Media on April 4, 2005 | Comments Off
Forgive the impromptu Valley Girl impression, but….
OH…
MY…
GAWD…
Like, they finally did it! Hollywood finally fulfilled one of my longest-running baby-geek fantasies.
They are releasing the movie version of the venerable Douglas Adams work, The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy.
Time for me to pony up for those highway-robbery cineplex prices.
The Official Movie Website
The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The [...]
Posted in Pop Media on February 5, 2005 | Comments Off
Here in Canada, Bell XpressVue customers have access to the M channel line-up. Normally, this is a rather pointless lineup of movies that were just recently released as new 7-day rentals at the local Rogers Video.
However, for once, they have come up with something unique and intriguing:
ReGenesis
It’s a “very near future” sci-fi/drama series based [...]
Posted in Pop Media on July 15, 2004 | Comments Off
Recently, Tre and I went to see “The Corporation” at the Princess Cinema. Now, for those who are unfamiliar with this movie, be aware: this movie will scare the bejeebies out of most critical thinkers. For one thing, the somewhat tongue-in-cheek assessment of American corporations is really dead-on. For another, the implications of corporate actions [...]
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