Is such a beast an oxymoron? How about an ox? A moron?
Author Archives: Rob
On Death
I attended a funeral today of a colleague. The details aren’t important. It’s enough to know that a fellow human being died in an untimely manner.
Lackluster Video
Could Blockbuster be the Antichrist?
The Ring vs. Feardotcom
Both are arty, but differ in delivery: vague impressionism versus creepy surrealism.
Enigma vs. A Beautiful Mind
The difference between these films is like the difference between mere artistic license and historical revisionism: pageantry and fraud.
The Matrix vs. Dark City
Where Dark City is visual escapism, The Matrix is testosterone brain candy!
Movie Numerology
The obsessive compulsive in me can’t help but organize things in pointless lists. Ever make a mental note of things that share some obscure relational similarity? I do. I can’t quit. Here’s an example: movies with numerical film titles.
PC BIOS Upgrade
In April of 2001, I completed a major (in my humble opinion) hardware mod. I ditched my BIOS chip and replaced it with my own self-programmed version.
Hannibal vs. Silence of the Lambs
If anyone can make 70s Italian splatter movies mainstream, Hopkins can.
The 6th Day
The Clones are Coming, The Clones are Coming!