I recently went to see Watchmen at the theater (which I mentioned previously). In short, I really enjoyed it and would gladly go watch it again and will likely rent it (or even shell out the cash to buy it) when it comes out on DVD. I’ve since read a few articles about the opening of this movie that have left me shaking my head. It seems that a good number of people who had opted to go see this movie ended up walking out of it before the end. Confused and curious, I felt compelled to read on only to find that the cause was what I should have expected – poorly informed consumers. Read more “Watch the Watchmen (On Second Thought, Maybe Some of You Shouldn’t)”
Tag: Dark Knight
Knighted
I finally made it out to see “Dark Knight” (see my prior post to read more about my delays in getting to the theater). My sister-in-law volunteered to babysit the kids for the evening so my wife and I could step out on a date. And what better date for a couple married over 11 years than one that involves very little conversation (sorry, dear – the joke was there). She wanted to see it as much as I did, so it was a welcome retreat for both of us. Though after seeing it, I think she isn’t sure it was the retreat she had hoped for. Read more “Knighted”