Archives for the 'DVD' Category
The end of innocence…
When I was a kid, my favorite cartoon was “Star Blazers“, a show about a courageous group of humans who take off to do battle with the Gamilon (Gamelon? Gamelan? I don’t know how to spell it!) Empire.
Why were were fighting the Gamilons? Well, they had decided to bombard Earth and poison [...]
The Chemistry of Seduction
I’ve been enjoying the movie “25th Hour“, which has a moment of pure chemistry between a 17-year old student (played by Anna Paquin) and her teacher (Philip Seymour Hoffman). The acting, the direction, and in glorious surround sound, the soundtrack of the fictional “DJ Dusk” makes for a beautiful moment of pure chemistry and [...]
Murderball
I picked up a few DVDs today: Fantastic Four, Cinderella Man, March of the Penguins, and a movie that is going to be hard to beat as a new favorite in my DVD collection: Murderball.
Guys are all the same — whether they are in wheelchairs, running around hitting each other, or driving cars way [...]
You know how I know you’re gay?
One of the funniest exchanges in my favorite movie (The 40 Year Old Virgin) is this one between two of his friends:
[David and Cal Playing a videogame]
Cal: You’re *gay* now?
David: No, I’m not gay I’m just celibate.
Cal: I think? I mean, that sounds ga- I just want you to know this is like the first [...]
The Wisdom Of Seinfeld: Race Relations
“The thing about eating the black and white cookie, Elaine, is you want to get some black and some white in each bite. Nothing mixes better than vanilla and chocolate, and yet somehow racial harmony eludes us. If people would only look to the cookie all our problems would be solved.”
- Jerry Seinfeld, [...]
