Category: Movies

  • Spoiler Alert

    Spoiler Alert

    If you haven’t see the new Indiana Jones movie, I recommend you avoid reading this post now… If you have, you may have formed an opinion. I’m not worried so much about telling what happens, as setting expectations. I had no particular expectations, and the movie surprised and delighted me. I think they did a…

  • The Kobayashi Maru

    The Kobayashi Maru

    So, a year or two back, I was browsing books on Amazon and found a new alternative to mysteries: Star Trek books! Now I was unsure if a book would be great just because it was adapted to a legendary movie series, but as I learned when reading Ian Fleming’s maiden Bond voyage, Casino Royale,…

  • Anatomy of a Song

    Anatomy of a Song

    Home (Naive Melody) Home, is where I want to be, pick me up and turn me round The writer seems to be longing for an eternal home, a peaceful place, solitude and peace, familiarity and comfort. The hearth and the heart… or maybe he just wants to land on his comfy couch and crack open…

  • Quote of the Day

    Quote of the Day

    Blunt “I never look back darling, it distracts from the now.” ―Edna Mode (Brad Bird)

  • A Modicum of Peace…

    A Modicum of Peace…

    Twistin’ drive-in At the flicks Drive-in movie Twister playing Hunt is praying I’d seen her before Paxton staying He’s here no more On the screen A drive-in too At the movie Storm a brewin’ On the celluloid Skies are stewing Jack is chopping Down the door Tornado puts them On the floor In real life…

  • The Public

    The Public

    Every once in a while a film comes down the pike that reminds you what it means to be a human being. I am the son of a librarian and a scholar. I’ve worked many jobs in my life, and my current job is in sales support. I love what I do, and I watch…