This review is about Facebook as a stock rather than a social media site. It's about business! Facebook had its IPO listed on Nasdaq last friday (May 18) making Mark Zuckerberg … more
TV Producers who get lots of hit shows onto the air tend to make hella lotta dough. TV producers Thomas Miller and Robert Boyett - Miller-Boyett Productions - struck a nerve with American families in … more
Taking place on an alternate Earth, the leader of the Justice League, Lex Luthor, flees to the present day Earth. He contacts the Justice League for assistance to battle against an organization called … more
**** out of **** A lone, unnamed driver (Ryan Gosling) takes a nightly stroll through Los Angeles; with the illuminating city lights making way for the path that is the road. The … more
Treehouse Kids, Inc. is a company known primarily for their outdoor life-based toys that are available at retailers such as Wal-Mart and BassPro Shops. Late last year, Treehouse Kids entered the … more
Another Earth is unworldly, economical, sad, hopeful, fulfilling. Maybe. Seventeen-year-old Rhonda Williams (Bret Marling) is a bright kid with a promising future. She’s … more
While I'm not the biggest fan of the Star Wars prequels, I must say that over the course of all three films, Ewan McGregor's role as Obi-Wan Kenobi captivated me the most. In my … more
For all the whining the NFL brass does about how the Oakland Raiders refuse to conform, that's actually a quality about them that I personally find very endearing. I'm not exactly a conformist myself. … more
I like McDonald's especially when I crave for fried food. French fries is good but I only like them with chilli (especially the sweet and hot version; like Thai chilli) sauce and not ketchup. The … more
***1/2 out of **** I know, I know; "Another Earth" is not, in the slightest, an easy film to like. It is depressing, slow, and somber; enhanced by the moody cinematography of its … more
The 2010 Captain Rex (2010 Blue Card CW01) action figure is a favorite of mine for two reasons: 1) It's Captain Rex, the most interesting character in the Clone Wars animated series and 2) his helmet … more
When "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace" was about to hit theaters for the first time, it seemed that no matter where you looked, you would see the face of Darth Maul. I became so tired of seeing … more
*** out of **** I absolutely adore seaside terror. As a resident of coastal Maine; I can relate to these tales for their locations, their adapted characters, their situations, and … more
I was a late comer to science fiction. I didn't begin reading fiction until high school, when an illness had me bedridden for a week. My sister came into my room and dropped a stack of her books on me, … more
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RabidChihuahua reviewed Die Hard.
January 03, 2012
Even though Christmas is over, the title still stands, this is the ultimate movie for Christmastime, but it can be watched year-round for full enjoyment. Aside from being the ultimate Christmas … more
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JPs_Picks_N_Pans reviewed Another Earth.
December 31, 2011
'Another Earth' is the kind of movie that deserves some pondering and a second look. There's a tptation to pigeon hole our expectations into making this a great space adventure, but it's not. It is science … more
* out of **** Sometimes, I'm afraid I wonder just a bit too much. When I approached "Scrooged", I wondered whether a modernized spin on Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" could … more
**** out of **** Just about any film with the image of a man dressed as Santa Clause throwing up behind a bar - merged with the film's title card - is going to humor some and scare … more
At first glance, Likewise, a game from Buffalo Games, looks like it's going to be a new clone of Balderdash or Apples to Apples or another word association game. But the instructions tell you the unique … more
2010 was a very good year for me. I was knocking down obstacles left and right for awhile during that timespan. In fact, 2010 was setting up 2011 to be an even better year. While it … more
My son loves the Transformers. He's only four years old, though, and most of the Transformers toys are a bit too technical for him to grasp at this young age. Thankfully Playskool has … more
With all of the male characters in the Imaginext DC Super Friends series, it's nice to see the ladies finally get a shot thanks to the addition of Catwoman to the popular toy line. … more
My son and I are both huge fans of superheroes. We are also huge fans of the Fisher-Price Imaginext DC Super Friends toyline. It's no suprise, then, that he received a number of Imaginext … more
When Christmas morning finally arrived I, er, wait, my son ripped open his gifts. One of those gifts was the Fisher-Price Imaginext DC Super Friends Green Lantern Jet. The jet features three … more
I recently received a pair of Gunmetal Grey Civic Duty Men's Exhilaration sneakers as a gift. While I whole-heartedly support the idea behind these shoes, which is to donate profits to worthy … more