While I watched the premiere of Stargate: Universe, SyFy played commercials for a show called Sanctuary, which stars Stargate SG-1’s Amanda Tapping. The trouble is, in Stargate SG-1, she’s a blonde American, whereas in Sanctuary, she’s a brown-haired Brit. There’s nothing wrong with that, but the first episode of Sanctuary was disorienting. After a few… Read More »
Yes, I mean that Twilight. The movie based on the books by Stephenie Meyer. It’s been sitting in our Netflix queue for months now, always getting pushed back in favor of other more interesting things (like my ongoing re-watch of Star Trek: Deep Space 9). Somehow it made it to the top, though, and arrived… Read More »
A co-worker comes up to you and says “How’s it going?” by way of greeting. How many of you pause almost awkwardly long, trying to decide whether to give the truthful answer (“sucky”) or the expected one (“fine”)?
I preordered Left 4 Dead 2 the other day. Just throwing that out there. Also, Tim Buckley (author of the popular Ctrl+Alt+Del webcomic) has articulated quite perfectly my own opinion on the L4D2 boycott. Two posts of interest, both found here.
I watched the premiere episode of Stargate: Universe with my wife the other day on the (idiotically renamed) SyFy channel. (That link goes to Hulu, where you can watch the episode.) The premise is decent, as far as it goes. The plot, though, has several gaping holes in it. I’m going to hide this behind… Read More »