Take Your Kids To The Muppets

I try not to shamelessly plug things that I like all the time, which is why I try only to rail against things that I hate, and to never write tribute songs about my favorite beverage, but I worry that there might be a family out there that is not planning on taking their children […]

Ghostbusters

Last night, my wife took me on a date to see my favorite movie of all time on the big screen.  I was only six when Ghostbusters first arrived in theaters, and so I missed out, although I did see it on VHS when I was seven and I’ve been hooked ever since.  I also […]

Is Cars 2 Actually That Bad? Or Is It Good?

Let me start by saying, for the record, that I am one of those people who felt that Cars was the weakest of Pixar’s first 11 films.  By no means do I think Cars was a bad movie.  We own it.  We watched it last week.  I always enjoy it when I watch it.  It […]

Why One-Year-Olds Should Not Go to the Movies

This was a big weekend for our family.  My wife’s birthday was on Saturday, and then of course Sunday was Father’s Day.  One thing we like to do on special occasions is go to the movies.  We also like to go to the movies on non-special occasions, but we have children.  Ah well. We figured […]

Pre-Format Anxiety

I have a DVD player.  I use it almost daily.  I have a huge collection of DVDs, all sorted nicely in their tower shelves.  When I watch movies at home I exclusively watch them on my DVD player, or saved on the DVR.  I can even watch Netflix movies on my Wii now, by putting […]