Monthly Archives: July 2012

The Dark Knight Rises, Yes He Does

So, based on my arbitrary and rather limited list of things this movie had to do, did it succeed? Did it have a great opening? Did it have a great villain? Does it have epic moments? Does it have nifty, … Continue reading

Posted in Parenting | 4 Comments

The Dark Knight Rises – A Preview Review

Ok, here’s something you’ll not read every day.  A pre-review, review.  But Chris Nolan’s Dark Knight Rising, the third and last in the series, is a movie that deserves more than just a simple review. First, I have not seen … Continue reading

Posted in Parenting | Leave a comment

Spins a Web

Ah, the new Spiderman.  The Amazing Spiderman.  A reboot?  Remake?  Re-imagining? I have to start out by saying that I loved the original Spiderman and I found myself thinking, why in the world would they have to restart a very successful … Continue reading

Posted in Parenting | Leave a comment

Cruise Control

So, TomKat.  Getting divorced.  Color me surprised.   Who really thought this would last? But that’s not the big issue.  Oh, no.  It’s far, far worse.  Tom Cruise will be playing Jack Reacher, the tough-guy’s tough-guy created by Lee Child.  Now, I … Continue reading

Posted in Parenting | 1 Comment