If you’re anything like me, you’re totally obsessed with superheroes and the idea that one man (or woman) could save us mere mortals from harm (and if you’re not, you should be — superheroes rock). But after much thought, I’m left wondering – what makes our favorite superheroes so super? No doubt there are so many different kinds of superheroes with super abilities. Some rely on technology; others on natural ability. Is one better than the other?
One of my absolute favorites is Ironman. Good ol’ Tony Stark’s amazing mind and mastery of engineering led to the creation of that suit which has then been used for the greater good. But like Batman, Ironman depends on gadgets and technology. … Continue reading
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There’s an interesting phenomenon that occurs when a movie becomes a box office hit. The people involved in the project get an idea (in my opinion it’s mostly greed- motivated) that perhaps a sequel would be a good idea. They try to tap into what made their first movie a hit to begin with and expound on it in some way which allows for greater entertainment of audience members and more revenue, etc. etc.
However, in terms of science fiction movie sequels, I hope I’m not the only one that often feels disappointed after subjecting myself to one. This is what happened when I first saw The Matrix and loved it: I heard that a sequel was coming out… Continue reading
I know, I know…it’s been quite awhile since anyone has heard from me. Apologies for the long absence; I can explain. My life kind of turned upside-down when a loved one of mine unexpectedly died in January. From there I found myself moving across the state, selling my home, enrolling my kids in a different school and starting a new job because, hey – if you’re going to have change in your life, you might as well have so much that it becomes a total upheaval. Thankfully things are finally settling down and I’m able to come back to writing for this site, which I absolutely love.
Last night I went to see Wrath of the Titans. But I didn’t… Continue reading
We’re moving! No.. wait.. that’s not right. Actually, I’m moving… as in packing and such. What does this mean for you? I will try to add something interesting to the site soon, but unfortunately new content could be delayed for a bit longer. Thank you for your patience!… Continue reading
Due to the unexpected death of a loved one, no new content will be published until after Thursday, January 19, 2012.…