Iron Man 3: met expectations. I don’t walk into a Marvel superhero movie looking for artistic excellence, but I want a story with no big holes; three or four dazzling SFX sequences; and three or four killer one-liners. A shot or two that makes me legitimately fantasize that I could be with Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t … Read more
Saw Star Trek Into Darkness last night with Dad, the boys, and the relevant demographic of BamaDan3’s family. It’s absolutely outstanding—by nearly all measures the top Star Trek film to date, and one of the best science fiction movies of the past decade. Any nits you start to pick sound irretrievably silly five to ten … Read more
My regular column, Arsenic & Old Spice, debuted at RocketCityMom.com this morning. A&OS will appear on the first Saturday of the month (except today), and my reviews will appear on the third Wednesday of the month. (We transposed my first review and my first column to get the U.S. Space & Rocket Center Summer Pass … Read more