I went to the Jordan’s IMAX Theater to see Watchmen last Sunday night and the experience has left me feeling kind of strange. I can’t stop thinking about the movie, and even dreamed about it a little bit — although I can’t remember the context of the dream, only that Watchmen was in my head [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Sorting out my thoughts on Watchmen
Posted in Batman, Comic Books, Geekitude!, Iron Man, Watchmen, movies, tagged alan moore, Batman the Dark Knight Returns, Billy Crudup, Frank Miller, Watchmen, Zack Snyder on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Coverage of U2 in Somerville
Posted in music on March 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Like most folks in Boston who listen to music at all, or watch the news at all, or breathe the air at all, all I could think about yesterday was U2 and the fact that they were playing the humble Somerville Theather for a special “secret show” to celebrate the release [...]
Upcoming Geek Flicks
Posted in Comic Books, Geekitude!, movies, tagged alan moore, movies, star trek, terminator: salvation, Watchmen, wolverine, x-men on March 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Thinking about the films slated for 2010 in my last post, I sort of forgot that we still have plenty of interesting comic and genre pieces scheduled for release in 2009. The first in the list, obviously, is the biggest. Watchmen was deemed unfilmable by it’s creator, writer Alan Moore.
They filmed it anyway, although it [...]