Terminator Salvation – 1 Bucket

J.J. Abrams’ superior craftsmanship of Star Trek convinced me that it was possible for the “fill in” movie, an emerging species of Summer 2009 sequels that use time-travel to embellish on established stories rather than linearly furthering them, to work. Not two weeks later, I saw this film, best described as hack director McG’s assault [...]

SDCC 2008: Day Three

Comic Con has only been over for three days now and yet I feel strangely empty. In years past, I never thought of participating in the festivities nearly as much as I did this year. I attended in an unorganized manner and always felt a bit out of my element amongst hoards of comic fans. For 2008′s convention, however, I decided to go in with a set plan to maximize the entertainment-value and film-related material I would experience. The results did not disappoint, even on Saturday, the worst day of the convention…