Browsing the blog archives for July, 2008

The Dark Knight

The reviews were right, The Dark Knight is an amazing film. I’ve never seen a superhero/comic book film quite like it. The movie is a great psychological thriller. You never know the extent the Joker will go to. As he says, he is an agent of chaos and that pushes Batman to the brink more [...]

Personal Injury Mounts Up In Best Ordinals/Canucks Game Ever

It’s been a rough couple of weeks for me on the ice. First there was my shattered stick two weeks ago. Last week I took a slap shot to my left forearm. Last night, while grappling for the puck with the opponent, I managed to ram my stick into my stomach. That caused a nasty [...]

Tr2n

Wow! Among the trailers screened at Comic-Con this past week was a nifty little bit of footage for Tron 2 (or Tr2n as the on-screen title is displayed. Apparently the film comes out sometime in 2009. I LOVED Tron (see this Geek Out for more) and can’t wait to see the sequel, which even brings [...]

Do They Sing and Dance Too?

Coming to Madison Square Garden July 30-August 3…

So You Think You Can Dance: Mark & Comfort Hip Hop

I’ve never been much of a fan of the straight forward hip hop routines on So You Think You Can Dance, but this week’s performance from Mark and Comfort was incredible. I was thrilled to see Mark not end up in the bottom two, but was stunned to find Twitch there. Even more, I was [...]

Super New [title of show] Video

The [title of show] obsession continues. This video was just posted to the [title of show] Facebook page. It’s great!!!! “Two Nobodies in New York” with a lot of scenes from the show in montage form.

Friday Geek Out: Ragtime

Ragtime began it’s Broadway run December 26, 1997 at the brand new Ford Center for the Performing Arts on 42nd Street. Ragtime, along with its neighbor across the street (a little show called The Lion King that opened at the newly refurbished New Amsterdam Theater a couple months earlier), helped turn 42nd Street into a [...]