Tim’s Blog
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The Event Happening was An Assault on Acting
I wanted to like the Happening. I liked Sixth Sense and Unbreakable, while I was luke-warm on the Village and didn’t care much for Signs. I heard rough reviews of The Happening, but thought that might help. Usually low expectations help me a lot with movies. My number 1 problem was the acting. Most reviews…
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Wii Hating is the New Black
Sarcastic Gamer, Many of the IGN staffers, they are all jumping on the bandwagon. It’s Wii bashing time. All you hear is that they are ruining the market for hardcore gamers. And shovel-ware abounds. Shovel-ware always abounds on the hottest selling platform. Atari, NES, PS2. All systems that had tons of bad games released. This…
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Lost Flash Fowards in Order
http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2008/05/lost_see_every_flashforward_in.html
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No Free Will on Lost
Anyone who has taken high school english knows how many literary works have weighed in on Fate vs. Free Will. Without much fanfair, Lost has as well now. I always looked at events on the island as non-conclusive. After-all, despite anything the producers say, I think the “reality” of the island is questionable. Not that…
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Pizza, Lebron, and Economics
Papa John’s in the Northeast Ohio had 23 cent pizzas yesterday. People waited in line 5 hours to get these pizzas. Keep in mind, you were limited to one pizza per household. So let’s say that it would have cost you $10.23 for that same pizza, without the special. You saved $10 by waiting in…
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