The New Year

Yeah, I know. It took me long enough to make my first New Year’s post. My fault. Here’s to 2012, which should hopefully bear better fruit for everyone after the rough year that was 2011. Continue reading

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Top 5 Movies of 2011

Let’s be honest. 2011 was an…interesting year in terms of movie releases. There were some really great films that came out and that I had the pleasure of seeing. But along with that, we saw a lot of crap.

But, why promote how bad the crap was when we can celebrate the standouts of 2011? Here’s 5 of my favorite films from 2011 in no particular order Continue reading

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Prometheus

I saw the first Prometheus trailer last week, Ridley Scott’s first sci-fi flick in years. Its also supposed to be a kinda prequel to the Aliens films.

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In Nolan We Trust?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I’m sure you’ve all seen the brand new ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ trailer. And for those fortunate to have seen MI4 in certain IMAX locations, you’ve also seen the 6 minute prologue to TDKR. Now, as a fan of Batman and Chris Nolan’s Batman films, I’ve seen both and couldn’t be more amped to see the conclusion to what could be the only good comic franchise trilogy of films in history.

However, I do have a few concerns as TDKR approaches. Bear with me as I explain.
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THE HOBBIT: An Unexpected Journey Trailer

Just in case you haven’t seen it yet.

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Atlanta

Some good news. For starters, I finally finished my contemporary fiction novella today. Yay! Granted, it’s just the first draft, but done is still done. Now I just need to do some re-editing in the near future. My writing this novella had a three-fold goal: Continue reading

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Hunger Games and Shame

Wow. Been a while since my last post. I wanted to make sure I had something to actually talk about, which I now do! Anyhow, just finished the book ‘The Hunger Games’. After hearing so much crap about it and the upcoming movie adaptation, I wanted to give the first book in the trilogy a shot to see if it lived up to the enormous hype. And believe me, it did. Continue reading

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