just saw 'yes man' with jim carrey and that awesome dude from 'flight of the conchords'. AND the amazingly beautiful zoe deschanel.

the thing is.
it's one of 'those' movies.
the kind that make you feel like a lazy, good for nothing slacker.
maybe it's just me though, because i'm one of 'those' guys.
that thinks he's super talented.
has all these great ( Read more... )

the ankle, she is tweaked, again. but not as bad as when i dislocated it last year. just still, -fuck!- and -ow ( Read more... )

just saw this flick. initially i was led to believe it was french, but it is definitely not. i think it's swedish. let me check IMDB...yep, swedish.

Let The Right One In

let me say that i thought the cinematography was really beautiful. it takes place during winter and the shots of snow and cold really add a sort of claustrophobic element that i ( Read more... )

'the curious case of benjamin button': honestly, one of those clean, well-acted, heart-moving pieces of crap. based on the f. scott fitzgerald work its a game attempt to make a character piece come alive on the screen. i couldn't help but think of 'forrest gump'. and, maybe i'm being callous here, but it felt like the whole message of the movie was ( Read more... )

so, i just saw 'Lars and the Real Girl'. in some subtle way it reminded me of 'Buffalo 66'. but -only- in that, just when you think 'oh god, something awful is going to happen' (re: the scene with him chopping wood and getting into that yelling bout with his sister-in-law) it doesn't... the movie just gets sweeter and sweeter. now, granted, in ( Read more... )

'day the earth stood still' 1.5 out of 5 stars... bleh ( Read more... )

oh yeah, LJ. its not like i forgot it i just, well ok, i forgot about it. the job was rolling great (until it ended yesterday, though i'm not here to pronounce woe and desolation on that subject at all), been climbing a lot (nice 8-day trip to bishop over thanksgiving cured a -lot- of my climbing gym malaise), and sucked into wow (sorta) again, a ( Read more... )

"been around the world and i, i can't find my baby ( Read more... )

i am a tornado. churning and turning, ever inward, and destroying everything it touches ( Read more... )

let's just say that the one good thing about a headache is that it helps me not want the things that i don't want to want. it's really good at that. except for my wanting to roast a certain bird over a spit into a toasty, silent-but-for-a-smokey-crackle morsel. otherwise, it helps me not want the s-curved back of the woman that sat in front of me, ( Read more... )