Imperial Fleet Week San Francisco
Nerd-tastic:
The Dark Knight Always Triumphs! Have At You!
I got a chance to see The Dark Knight Saturday night with a couple of friends. Here's my quick take: go see it in the theater, now. While it's 2:20 long and has enough plot lines for 2-2.5 movies (so much so that it makes it difficult to explain the overarching plot to [...]
Cracking Good Trailer, Grommit!
UPDATE: Stupid AOL. I've replaced their crappy Flash player for jerks with a decent YouTube version of the trailer.
The new Bond flick, Quantum of Solace, while hampered by an unendingly stupid and utterly unpoetic title, appears to have all the requisite features of an excellent theater-going experience:
A car chase, a boat chase and a [...]
Don't Mess With The Open Source Bunny
I don't know that Pixar needs be worried yet, but those Shrek and Ice Age cats ought to be worried about Big Buck Bunny, the story of a large, gentle-souled rabbit pushed just a wee bit too far. It's done entirely on Open Source tools (Blender in particular) and, to be quite frank, is [...]
This Trailer Needs An Enema!
By way of Geekadelphia we have rather striking visual evidence of the similarities between the '89 Michael Keaton Batman and this summer's Christopher Nolan/Christian Bale/Heath Ledger Dark Knight incarnation. Judge for yourselves:
Obviously, since the underlying material is so similar, it's going to be impossible for there not to be overlap. Still, the above [...]
The First Rule Of Fight Scenes Is That You Don't Talk About… No, Wait.
Rotten Tomatoes' list of the 20 greatest movie fight scenes of all time fortunately saw fit to include this gem from Tony Jaa's The Protector (which really ought to be viewed, posthaste, by anyone with a love for good martial arts cinema).
And yes, I know I've shown it before, but it's relevant, people!
