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Ghost Rider: A Short Review

I saw Ghost Rider last night, and I have a brief review: In this movie, there are many farcical things: demons, irrational property damage from physics-flouting motorcycles, Nicholas Cage’s acting,...

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Grand Rounds, vol. 3 no. 22

Hi everyone, and welcome to Grand Rounds, vol. 3 no. 22. The Oscars are this Sunday, and — since I know we all look forward to this yearly 4-hour marathon of farcical self-absorption — this edition of...

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Would you like a Simpsons avatar?

Go to the Simpsons movie site and make your own. Here’s mine. Hat-tip: Omni Brain.

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Simpsons Movie

I saw the Simpsons Movie, twice in fact, which should indicate to you how good I found it to be. Two favorite lines. This one from the trailer: The other one was where Tom Hanks is trying to sell the...

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The Golden Compass was not a very good movie

I guess I suspected that Golden Compass might not be good, but I went to see it last night if for no other reason than to see why thousands of people would attempt to boycott it on Facebook. The...

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A Review of Smart People

Yesterday I took a day off (first in a while for me), and I had a chance to see the movie Smart People starring Randy Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Ellen Page. The movie is about a rather odd...

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Fun with YouTube: Metronome Edition

Check out this video of synchronizing metronomes…

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Random Blather about Indiana Jones

So I saw Indiana Jones last night, and in spite of what I am about to say I really did enjoy it. My random musings are under the fold, but I will warn you that I spill a good bit of the plot. If you...

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A Review of Sizzle

Happy Sizzle Day! Today numerous bloggers from ScienceBlogs and elsewhere will be reviewing a new movie Sizzle directed by Randy Olson of Flock of Dodos fame. Sizzle is a...

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Game Theory and The Dark Knight

I suspect that many of you got a chance to see The Dark Knight movie this weekend. Just as an aside, I will say that I thought that the movie was sweet. Definitely the best Batman movie, maybe one of...

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