Monthly Archives: July 2005

Fantastic Four

Posted on July 17, 2005

Comic books are, at the core, simple stories about people with exaggerated abilities placed in overwrought situations. With the limited physical form of only a few pages the illustrator can lavash attention on details that are only now becoming available … Continue reading →

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Revenge of the Pink Panther

Posted on July 17, 2005

Between unloading boxes and figuring where everything goes we watched a couple of amusing flicks, one recent, one the last of a series from the ’60s and ’70s. Both enjoyable though and I think the commonality is a bit of … Continue reading →

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Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle

Posted on July 17, 2005

Between unloading boxes and figuring where everything goes we watched a couple of amusing flicks, one recent, one the last of a series from the ’60s and ’70s. Both enjoyable though and I think the commonality is a bit of … Continue reading →

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The Whole Ten Yards

Posted on July 2, 2005

The first one was good and ended with the good guys in comfortable places. No need to bring them back to resolve some hanging story thread or buddy-buddy tension. The Whole Nine Yards just made too much money for the … Continue reading →

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Troy

Posted on July 2, 2005

Is there a story more famous than the war over the most beautiful woman of the ancient world? The tale of the face that launched a thousand ships aiming to reclaim her for the king of Sparta, though, is spun … Continue reading →

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