Archive for June, 2006

Superman Returns

Let me start by saying, I hate spoilers, and you will read none here.
I just got home from a late night viewing of Superman Returns. It’s hard to know exactly what to say about this film. It’s especially hard to put into words the feelings that this film elicited in me at my age. [...]

Movies

G.W. Bush has a great voice

Have you ever wonder what U2 would sound like with G.W. Bush as the frontman?
I haven’t either.
But his rendition of Sunday Bloody Sunday is actually pretty good!

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Tom Cruise is nuts

I post this for no particular reason, other than it really, really cracks me up.
That and the fact that I am always ready for a Tom-Cruise-is-nuts moment.

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First look at new TMNT

The long rumored CGI TMNT movie is finally happening and I have no idea where this comes from, but I ran into the first look at the new Turtles.There is some complaining that the Turtles look, “too skinny” but this looks a lot more true to the original comic than almost anything I have seen. [...]

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Crazy Storms

We’ve had a dry spring, but the last few days we’ve had some large thunderstoms rolling through. I thought I’d share a few photos I managed to snap out my window. Some of the cloud formations yesterday were pretty amazing.

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You have to see this

A new site I just ran across called Extortr. I can’t decide if this is part of the decline of humanity, or the most brilliant idea of all time.

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Goldeneye live action recreation

This one runs a little bit on the long side, but if you played and loved Goldeneye on the N64 as much as my friends and I did, you’ll get more than a few chuckles out of this, it’s quite well done.

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Xbox 360 Backwards Compatibility update

Microsoft released a Backwards Compatibility update today that helps 21 new titles run on the Xbox 360. Don’t get too excited only two or three titles are actually any good,

4×4 EVO 2
Amped 2
Bad Boys 2
Big Mutha Truckers
Doom 3
Doomfall: The Longest Journey
Fatal Frame
FlatOut
Grabbed by the Ghoulies
Intellivision Lives
Lego Star Wars
Minority Report
MLB Slugfest 20-04
The Punisher
RalliSport Challenge
Silent Hill 4: [...]

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iPod video Glasses

Have you ever wanted to watch videos on your iPod and look like Max Headroom while you do it? The wait is finally over!

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CGI Simulation of Meteor Collision with Earth

This is a sequence from Japanese television showing what could happen if a massive meteor struck the earth. It’s some pretty amazing stuff.

Make sure you look at the last shot of the destroyed earth, if it doesn’t remind you of a certain Sci-Fi shot, you just may not be geeky enough for this site.
For the [...]

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