Franchises are not always obvious. Who knew that taking the framework of 1958’s It: The Terror Beyond Space while mixing in some HR Giger artwork and then coating everything with KY jelly would result in such a hit with audiences? But there was 20th Century Fox, suddenly sitting pretty with Alien’s sizeable box office returns …
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Nobody Errs It Better: Petty Nitpicks and James Bond
My wife and I have been doing our best to train and teach our children. Sometimes we succeed, sometimes we fail, but we don’t give up easily. We encourage, we enable, we chastise, we correct. Parenting is a full-time job. If you don’t believe me, just ask Ward Cleaver or Herman Munster; they know the …
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A True Temple of Doom: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Tis a rare day indeed when I and the good missus can get away from our offspring to have a half-arsed day date to see a film in a theater. So, when the opportunity presented itself that the grandparents would mind the children for three hours, we left before they could change their minds and …
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The 25 Or However Many Days of 007 DAY 3: Some Producers Engender Continuous Tired Reboot Ennui
Hello to all the gentle and dear readers out there in the vacuum of digital space! I can see that you’ve exhausted every single other website on the webnets and that’s why you’re finally down to this one. Well, I’m not bitter about that at all! Sit a spell and take yer shoes off, pardner! …
A Full Rich Blather 