Most Annoying TV Characters Ever Kim Bauer, 24 (2001–10) – They called her ”Cougar Trap.” The hapless teenage daughter of terrorist fighter Jack Bauer on 24, Kim Bauer (Elisha Cuthbert) had a never-ending series of misadventures that kept distracting our hero from saving Los Angeles. Most infamously, a season 2 nature trek resulted in Kim [...]
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In the song “Something Happened On The Way To Heaven” by Phil Collins, there’s a line that says: “I don’t know; I don’t have all the answers.” I heard the song not too long ago, and I’ve thought of that line several times recently when I’ve been tempted to fret over something that’s out of [...]
review: Pirates of the Caribbean 4 Although I didn’t like the second movie and I hated the third one, I (finally) saw the fourth Pirates of the Caribbean hoping only to not hate it. Well, I’m glad to report that I actually liked this movie: it’s now my second favorite of the series. My thoughts [...]
How to Ruin a Movie Sequel For those Hollywood people who are considering an attempt to cash in on a previously well-received movie (or TV show, book, etc.), I offer the following suggestions. IF you want to completely ruin your production, that is! * Take an interesting concept from the first movie, and then run [...]
I may be the last person to notice this, but “She’s a Beauty” by The Tubes could be compared to a fan liking an actor or TV show/movie: “She’s right here, behind the glass” {behind the TV or movie screen} “you can step outside your little world” {by focusing on the story being presented} “you [...]
Website www.BeFunky.com What is it for? According to their FAQ: “BeFunky develops innovative digital media tools that let people become instant artists and express themselves creatively without the need for any technical knowledge.” Pros/Things I like -The service is free and does not require registration or log-in to edit a photo. -It offers basic photo [...]
more Prince of Persia movie comments
Posted: September 14, 2010 in favorite-scenes, Movies, reviewTags: PrinceOfPersia
Caution! Could be spoiler-y! A few random comments about Prince of Persia: Sands of Time – in honor of its being released on DVD today. :throws confetti: * The scene where a young boy charges into the street, causing a guard to be thrown from his horse mimicked a scene from Disney’s “Aladdin.” * When Dastan and [...]
Phoebe of Friends talks Rocky
Posted: August 14, 2010 in favorite-scenes, Movies, review, TelevisionA plot in an episode of Friends involved Phoebe finding out how some classic movies really ended. It seems that when she watched them as a child, her mom would turn the TV off before something bad happened. In re-watching the films, Phoebe is devastated by the real endings, and she lists among the badness [...]
After reading another scathing review of the movie “Date Night,” I must rebut. First of all, unlike so many current movies, the trailer made the story look appealing to me. Critics have panned the movie as being low brow; well, I don’t consider myself a fan of “low brow” humor, but I‘ll take a flick [...]
The Kid Rock song “All Summer Long” annoys me with two particular phrasings. 1) In one verse he sings: “Splashing through the sand bar Talking by the campfire It’s the simple things in life, like when and where. We didn’t have no Internet But man I never will forget The way the moonlight shined upon [...]
