Several weeks back I attended my second Comic-Con. Last year I didn’t spend any time in Hall H, so I never got an appreciation for how big it is or how early one needs to get in line to ensure a seat inside. This year I found myself waking up at 4:30 one morning and […]
At the risk of sounding repetitive, Saturday we got up early again to get in line to the convention hall where we again hustled to the Ballroom 20 line to wait an hour or two to see panels. The first panel we saw was for Chuck, a show I’ve never really been interested in so
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Day two began just like day one, waking up before dawn. We hopped in the convention line super early, where we got herded into the hall and quickly walked to get in the Ballroom 20 line. From there we sat on our butts for an hour and watched the line stretch over half a mile…literally.
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A few weeks ago the king of conventions, Comic-Con, was held in San Diego. The 5-day experience that engulfs downtown San Diego has something for everyone: exclusive premieres and first-looks for the “I saw it before anyone else” braggarts star-studded panels for those want to hear their favorite stars banter, and ask questions professional panels
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Last weekend, Chrystie and I went to the Moscone Center in San Francisco to attend our second WonderCon. I somewhat expected a big hoopla for the 25th anniversary, but aside from a panel with some of the founding fathers, there wasn’t much celebration of their silver anniversary. Even the program was kinda sad, perhaps by
Inspired by the Oscars, I was curious find a way to determine best actor of our generation. As not many critics review actors in a quantifiable way, I chose to instead determine which actors have been in the best movies, so this is not quite best actor, lets call it the freshest actor. For funsies,
Recently, I noticed that Avatar had surpassed Titanic on the top of the All-Time USA Box Office list on IMDB. This came as quite a surprise to me as I recall friends, mostly female, flocking to the theaters to see Leo and Kate in Titanic, several times. The buzz about Avatar has been huge, but
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