I'm a little behind on movies again, and I blame the USPS.

They’re taking the day off today, the bastards. So it’s going to take longer than usual to get my next movies.

I got Hot Fuzz, which was good. I’m a little worried about those guys, though. I’m afraid they might run out of good and turn into those Scary Teen Date Movie types.

I also got Ghost Rider, but I OnDemanded Farce of the Penguins before watching that. I don’t know why I did that. Maybe because Bob Saget is a sick person. That kinda prepared me for Ghost Rider, I think. And for my current rewatching of Mars Attacks.

I heard a lot of complaints about Ghost Rider — about how Nick Cage ruined it all. I suspected that it wasn’t Cage’s fault, but the fact that it was another comicbook movie.

I think I was right about that.

Movie Catch Up

I’ve been doing that thing where I just sit around and watch movies again — mostly old ones, but there were two newer ones just now. Pan’s Labyrinth and Aeon Flux.

I didn’t hate either of them.
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TMNT

There are a few things about life — reality, even — that you can just know. Certainties go far beyond death and taxes. For example: your website, no matter how good it looks to you, or even most people you know, will be unbelievably unpleasant to one of those ‘must have white background’ freaks. To put that more nicely: you can’t please everyone. And, honestly? Why bother trying.
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