Wednesday Knights Blog

This trailer looks pretty cool. Additional info about the movie can be found here. I know Cameron has been working on the 3D for the movie for years.
Update: Tor.com has a review of a preview of the movie.

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I know that Chuck will want to check out A Glimpse of the Thundercats Movie. More details can be found at Movieline, which includes some concept art as well as this tidbit:
The script, written by Paul Sopocy, was to follow Lion-O’s origin myth from young cub to his anointment as Lord of the ThunderCats, and [...]

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When we originally got word that the plan was to reboot the Star Trek franchise, I was worried about how this latest movie would turn out. I needn’t have wasted time worrying.
The movie rocks. I absolutely loved it (despite the fact that it had time travel in it). In fact, I liked how they did [...]

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Today I hit “Race to Witch Mountain” with the nephews. I’m not much of a Rock fan, but I have to admit that this was a good Disney flick. Great special effects, interesting twists to the original story line, and left open for a sequel.
I did go into the theater eyes [...]

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Sam Carter

Tonight I decided to watch StarGate ‘Ark of Truth” onDemand.  This movie was fairly well done.  Typical Us versus the Ori.  Basically like an extra long episode of the series, one of the good episodes and not one of the extra fluffy should never had been filmed ones.
We see the return of Sarah Strange [...]

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I said before that I thought the story in Indiana Jones and Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was crap. However, I still enjoyed the movie.
I have found two great posts that point out just a few of the problems with the story. First is the abridged script.
The abridged script from the begining of the movie:

HARRISON [...]

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On Friday I saw Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull with the family. I thought that the background story line about the crystal skull, etc. was crap. Essentially George Lucas circa Star Wars Episode 1, crap. In reality, however, that doesn’t really matter. The background story is nothing but the MacGuffin anyway.
The [...]

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Check out these Star Wars credits done in the style of Saul Bass. If you have ever seen his work (e.g. North by Northwest, you will immediately recognize the style).

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If you like Zombie movies, Fido may be the movie for you. IMDB provides the following plot summary:
Timmy Robinson’s best friend in the whole wide world is a six-foot tall rotting zombie named Fido. But when FIDO eats the next-door neighbor, Mom and Dad hit the roof, and Timmy has to go to the ends [...]

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Few things are cooler than having your kids like the classic movies that you love. Several weeks ago, we watched The Princess Bride. Both kids seemed to really enjoy the movie. For several days afterward our three year old would walk around saying “inconceivable” at some of the funniest times.
For Easter, the Bunny brought Cinderella, [...]

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