Category Archives: Entertainment

The first Iron Man 2 movie trailer is out

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Joel

The first Iron Man 2 movie trailer is out.  Hey, Whiplash don’t look half bad.  For a brief second, you get to see War Machine at the end. Cool. http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/ironman/

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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is funny

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Joel

Below is the first six minutes of 2009’s Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.  I haven’t seen this movie yet, but if the intro is any indication, this looks to be a damn funny movie.  Nice cast listing too.  Man … Continue reading →

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Dante’s Inferno

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Joel

There’s a new game coming out February 2010 called Dante’s Inferno, inspired by the first portion of Dante Alighieri’s early 14th century work The Divine Comedy. I remember reading this in college.  I thought it was certainly interesting, and have … Continue reading →

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Family Guy ‘Strikes Back’ with ‘Dark Side’ Trailer

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Joel

Wired.com has some new info on the next Family Guy Star Wars parody, “Something, Something, Something Dark Side.” I love it!

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New Iron Man 2 teaser poster

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Joel

Man, I hope this movie doesn’t disappoint next summer. I’m looking forward to it. My comics-loving inner child is still smarting from the Spiderman 3 debacle. More Iron Man 2 movie stills on Yahoo! Movies. Oh, and btw, are those … Continue reading →

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In Case of Monster Attack, Know Your Enemies’ Weaknesses

Posted on November 26, 2009 by Joel

I read this article on io9.com (one of my favorite new sci-fi sites for my daily fix of sci-fi) titled In Case of Monster Attack, Know Your Enemies’ Weaknesses. I think it’s very true.  If you end up trapped in a video … Continue reading →

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Hancock (2008)

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Joel

On my dayoff, I watched Hancock, the 2008 anti-superhero movie that came out in summer 2008.  Starring Will Smith, Charlize Theron, and Jason Bateman, it came out to mixed reviews.  It’s about Will Smith playing this drunk anti-hero with superpowers, and … Continue reading →

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Josh is now a Star Wars fan

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Joel

It’s like a dream come true. Joshua is, I think, officially a Star Wars fan. He’s only 4.5 years old, but I think I can get continue my corruption, er, I mean, nurture his budding love for geekiness.  We’ve been watching … Continue reading →

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Brothers (2009)

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Joel

I saw where this was going about 5 seconds into it.  Still, you know, this has to be happening all over the world in similar situations.  Life is messy and tough, isn’t it? Brothers stars Natalie Portman, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Tobey … Continue reading →

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Heavenly Sword

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Joel

Cue the headline news music. This week, I beat Heavenly Sword, a game for the PS3. Please return to your regularly scheduled programming. The game came out about two years ago, and my brother-in-law Robbie borrowed it from a friend, … Continue reading →

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