Archive for 2006

Minh Performs With Kenny At IOTA

  • November 16th, 2006
  • Posted in music

Minh performed a 30-minute set of his songs with the assistance of Kenny on guitar at IOTA in Clarendon tonight. I was on the sneak tip because i wasn’t sure if photography was allowed. This was pretty much the only decent picture that came out. Cleaned it up a little in Photoshop[ READ MORE ]

Vita è bella, La (1997)

  • November 12th, 2006
  • Posted in on DVD

Two subtitleds in a row. Life Is Beautiful is amazing. Every time i watch it. I just wish the DVD was anamorphic widescreen instead of letterboxed[ READ MORE ]

Oldboy (2003)

Uh… yeah. Awful subject matter, but an interesting plot and a cleverly- and well-made film. Revenge doesn’t always sit well with me; not sure if i want to check out the rest of Chan-wook Park’s so-called “Revenge Trilogy.&#[ READ MORE ]

Hoodwinked! (2005)

  • November 5th, 2006
  • Posted in on DVD

Boo. The computer-animated fairytale twist was done five years ago, and it was done much better. I won’t even get on the animation—it definitely had a style to it, though can’t say whether it was the desired look or just the best that the studio could do. But i will get all over the jokes [ READ MORE ]

Note To The Kid In The Minivan That I’m Chasing Because He Bombed My Windshield With An Egg

  • November 1st, 2006
  • Posted in life

I can still see you if you turn off your headlights. I’m right behind you. And my headlights are on. I’m the one blaring my horn, and you are the one running away because you thought you got away with it, but now you’re scared to death because i found you. Trick, please[ READ MORE ]

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