I caught “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” on DVD earlier this week and it was a mixed bag. The stylized visual gags were very well done – I particularly liked the use of on-screen text to give the viewer bits of amusing information. The pace was non-stop and the story was generally interesting. With what […]
I was a bit late getting to “Tron Legacy,” having read early reviews by fans of the original “Tron” that were generally negative. While the original film was corny at times and had little in the way of strong acting or story, it has remained a landmark special effects film and really played with some […]
“Pirate Latitudes” was the final novel released solely under Michael Crichton’s name – an unfinished novel will be co-written by an as-yet-announced post-houmous collaborator for publication in 2012. The origin of the book is dubious, apparently having been discovered amongst Crichton’s computer files. While the publisher initially speculated that the novel had been written around […]