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Monthly Archives: March 2026
Review “War Machine”: Glimpse Our Future Wars Against Invading Robots
“I can’t believe I watched that whole thing.” Continue reading
Posted in A.I. Apocalypse, Alien Intelligence, Scifi Movies
Tagged "Battle Los Angeles", "War Machine"
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Review: HBO’s “DTF St. Louis” Marches Toward Quirky Sex Fun and Murder
“He’s a portly Sign Language expert with money problems, a wife whose side gig as a Little League umpire turns him off, and a stepson who (at first) hates him.” Continue reading
The Year Without a Winter continues
Winter 2025-26 has been a seriously weird weather stretch worthy of the phrase The Year Without a Winter.
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Posted in 2025-26 Drought, Water Crisis, Weird Weather
Tagged Climate Change, The West, The Year Without a Winter
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“Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die” Review: Our A.I. Future Will Be a Gilded Cage, Maybe
Hollywood is rightfully worried about how A.I. fakes, perhaps in the (near) future, could disrupt it’s movie-making biz: In the meantime, A.I. is all over the big screen: Gore Verbinski’s new movie Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die is right up that digital alley. Continue reading
On Maggie Gylenhaal’s “The Bride”: Bonnie & Clyde in Stitches
The only thing worse than Frankenstein remakes are Dracula remakes. But this one rocks.
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On HBO’s New Series “DTF St. Louis”: Charm & Glory of the Mundane
So the best show on TV I’ve seen lately is the new HBO series DTF St. Louis, starring Jason Bateman, Linda Cardellini, and David Harbour. I’d heard a little about it but was pleasantly surprised. For one thing, it’s billed somewhat … Continue reading
On “Dr. Strangelove” 62 Years Later: General Jack Ripper in Charge Now
“A mentally unstable American President orders a missile attack on the Islamic nation of Iran, triggering a path to global holocaust that politicians at a war room in Mar-a-Lago, while noshing on boiled shrimp and cocktails, does everything to encourage.” Continue reading
On Tom Waits in “Father Mother Sister Brother”: Grifter Like Me
So I came to appreciate the genius of singer/songwriter Tom Waits much later than I should have, even if I did know the Eagles version of his song “Ol’ 55” in early college years. (Waits thought their version was “antiseptic” … Continue reading