Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category

May 26

Do-Do-Do-Doooooot Doot-Do-Do

So, today I saw Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (long enough name?) and it was good. Not a fantastic, jaw dropping film - but more than good enough that you probably won’t be disappointed. Sure, it’s a little far-fetched (OK, occasionally very much so) but, I mean, this is Indiana Jones [...]

Apr 25

Impressions: Vuze

Well, actually I’ve been using the Vuze client for a while - but only for the Azureus bittorrent client, not the Vuze service itself. Today, however, I actually decided to check out what was on Vuze and ended up downloading a low budget post-apocalyptic affair called Afterworld, which comes in five episode packs. Downloading was [...]

Jan 15

National Treasure: Book of Rehash

Yup, I’m getting all caught up on movies now. National Treasure: Book of Secrets was really not a bad movie. Actually it was quite a good movie if taken only for entertainment values, it’s just that so much of it is just the same ideas from the original executed in different locations. And the bad [...]

Jan 15

The Golden Compass

Is probably the most unfairly criticized book-to-movie adaptation ever. There’s so many fans who hate the movie because it made what amounts to a few minor changes to characters and plot line. OK, so the renaming characters thing was just silly, but it’s really not the end of the world, and the event switching of [...]