Fact: the rate at which our access to and handling of information is speeding up exponentially. Of course, right? And Fact: The previous, if accepted as fact can be seen as having changed the way we consume and process the aforementioned information,… Continue reading →
From a very early age I used to love to write stories. They started off a short stories with illustrations (which I suck at) and as a teenager became full blown novels. By my teens I had convinced myself that I was to become a novelist, I had all these ideas… Continue reading →
On average I watch about five hours worth of TV a week, distributed across a select few shows. This isn't a value judgement on my part (one of the of the reasons I limit my exposure to TV so much is that I used to find myself losing entire nights where I'd… Continue reading →
In this edition of The Neurotic Monologues: Whining, videos, music, stupid micro reviews, and more whining. All unnecessarily numbered to pretend there's a logical order to this mess of a blog. 1 . Back from the dead… This is the part you can skip, the… Continue reading →
Clint Eastwood: Badass man of action and American Icon since 1964. Exploitation: Material that is mostly known for being gratuitous and violent. Usually relegated to films that contain copious amounts of nudity and violence. A few weeks ago, I was on The… Continue reading →
I was excited to get back out to the theater for family movie afternoon. We bought matinee tickets to How to Train Your Dragon, 2 adults and 1 child. Total $21.00. Kind of expensive, but we don't go to the movies very often, so I had a budget of $40 for the… Continue reading →
ALIEN (1979) Director: Ridley A "sophomore slump", depending on which definition you choose, can either be a director's second film, or the next film they make after their breakout hit. For Ridley Scott, your options would be Alien or Blade Runner. I would… Continue reading →