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Tag Archives: Movies
The Road goes on and on
Huzzah! The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Complete Recordings will be released on November 6 of this year. It will include four CDs (the releases for the previous two films had three each) and a … Continue reading
One Hundred Movies!!!
Tosy and Cosh did this a while back (most recently here, so he has three posts still to go in his series), and ever one to follow the lemmings off the cliff*, I figure I’ll do it as well. This … Continue reading
Great Scott!
One of Jerry Goldsmith’s greatest film scores, The Wind and the Lion, is getting a lavish re-issue from Intrada Records. Am I ordering one? You’d better believe it!
I’m so pleased you’re not dead!
I have to admit that my geek heart goes a little pitter-pat every time I read something about Indiana Jones and the Journey Back to the Well One Last Time. This time I learn that Karen Allen, who played Marion … Continue reading
Spiderpig, spiderpig!
Yup, I saw The Simpsons Movie the other night. A great time was had by all. Well, by me and the three guys I went with. The rest of the theater? Don’t much care if they had a great time. … Continue reading
Yippee-kiyay….
I just e-mailed this to a friend, but I figure it warrants posting here too: via Michael May’s Adventureblog, I see Ten reasons why John McClane is more bad-ass than Optimus Prime. Well, duh. I think the real question is, … Continue reading
Making it up as he goes….
OK, this is all over the place, but I’m probably not a geek in good standing if I don’t post it too, so: Indy’s back. I’ve generally been ambivalent about a fourth Indiana Jones movie, but if they can make … Continue reading
Movies, movies, movies
OK, I should comment on the revised version of the American Film Institute’s 100 Greatest American Movies. :: First, what the hell is an “American” movie, anyway? I’m befuddled by how Lord of the Rings can be considered an American … Continue reading
A belated link
I meant to link this a couple of weeks ago when SamuraiFrog wrote it, but I forgot. Anyhow, check out his terrific post on the filmography of Studio Ghibli. There are still a few Ghibli films I haven’t seen, but … Continue reading
O for a giant can of Raid….
Someone arrived here via a search-engine query for “King Kong giant bug picture”. I’m assuming they’re looking for photos from the sequence in the Peter Jackson King Kong movie where Our Heroes are on Skull Island, and after some adventurous … Continue reading