(Spoilers) How To Train Your Dragon was the first movie I ever saw in 3-D. It was a great movie with great characters, a great story, and some genuine emotion. How To Train Your Dragon 2 has all of those elements but somehow doesn’t live up to the original. It’s five years later and the Viking Village of Berk has …
(Spoilers) The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is the sequel to 2012’s The Amazing Spider-Man. It stars Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, and Dane Dehaan. The film picks up not long after the last movie, and features Peter and Gwen taking the next step with life after high school. Peter is still haunted by his promise to Captain Stacy (Gwen’s father) …
A Review Of Disney’s Muppets Most Wanted Kermit: “We’re doing a sequel!” Bunsen Honeydew: “Technically it’s our seventh Sequel.” That exchange between Kermit and Professor Bunsen Honeydew is not quoted verbatim, but it gives you a general idea of what to expect with this movie. The Muppets are back together and the people want more of them. So, they decide …
First introduced in the hit comedy, ‘Get Smart’, the cone of silence was meant to prevent spies from hearing private conversations. Now it has been adapted in a way that parallels the hilarity of the original. Kids can sit and cuss parents out, parents can get drunk and sing along to all their old favorites, and seniors can have cybersex …
“It’s not getting any smarter out there. You have to come to terms with stupidity and make it work for you.” – Frank Zappa It really doesn’t say much for the overall intelligence of the human race, or its TV viewing habits, when reality shows get high ratings. I believe one reason so many of them are on the airwaves, …
We seem to view teachers in almost the same light that we do religious leaders. Yet, while religious leaders are quick to ‘give testimony’ to the trials that led them to accept their chosen beliefs, teachers remain a bit of an enigma, shadowy creatures whom we trust with the education of our children, but rarely get to know. “Miss?’, authored …
Celebrating the Body Beautiful It’s well known that I’m a huge fan of sex and celebrating the ‘body beautiful’, and consider myself to be a bit of a connoisseur on the matter, if I may say so myself. So, when I was approached to review a book of a more ‘adult’ nature, I thought, “Who could possibly be more appropriate …
Not Your Mother’s Book On Being A Parent – Book review by W. Lewis. Parenthood is a stage of life when many things merge, and begin to make sense, that once made no sense at all. It is the point in life when we experience our most profound emotions, from the deepest and truest love, to absolute repulsion and hatred. …
There are titles for books, and then there are titles. “From Testicles to Timbuktu – Notes from a Family Doctor” is a TITLE! Covertly written from behind the confines of a lab coat, this book reveals the inner workings of one those strange creatures who make their life’s work fixing folks. From Testicles to Timbuktu: Notes from a Family Doctor …
