Movie Review: Free Guy
Last night the wife and I went to a movie for the fist time in 2 years. A theater near us just reopened and there’s…
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Book Review: Stronger Than the Dark
The trail and ultra running world is often a place where you find people who are broken. There’s a paradox to be found in exploring…
Read moreTV review: Star Trek Picard
Since we’re in Stay-at-Home lockdown, we picked up a subscription to CBS All Access for a couple months to catch up on some shows that…
Read moreMovie Review: Knives Out
On Saturday we had a free evening, so we rented Knives Out. I’ve always been a fan of classic mysteries, and this one appeared to…
Read moreTV Review: Doctor Who 12th Season
I’ve been a fan of Doctor Who since the relaunch, and it’s been wonderful to watch all of these different actors put their spin on…
Read moreTV Review: The Good Place
A week ago, The Good Place concluded after a 5 season run. My wife had discovered this show a couple of years ago, and much…
Read moreTV Review: The Boys
A couple of months ago my wife suggested we watch through the new Amazon series, The Boys. Last month we finally sat down and did…
Read moreMovie Review: Spider-Man Far From Home
We finally got around to watching the latest Marvel movie Sunday night, Spider-Man Far From Home. With the conclusion of Avengers, this movie slipped under…
Read moreMovie Review: Brittany Runs a Marathon
Last week my wife suggested a date night where we actually do something normal couples do, namely go to dinner and a movie. She had…
Read moreReview: Good Omens (Amazon Mini-series)
This weekend the wife and I finished up watching the new Amazon Prime mini-series Good Omens. This is a series based on a book written…
Read moreQuick Review: The Expanse
A few weeks ago the wife decided to start watching a new series. At first I wasn’t interested, but eventually I decided I wanted to…
Read moreQuick Review: Avengers: Endgame
When the first Ironman movie came out my children were elementary school age. I was still a hands-on software developer, and my first marriage wasn’t…
Read moreQuick Review: Be Brave, Be Strong
I was introduced to Jill Homer’s adventures through the podcast Ten Junk Miles. One day, Scott, the host of TJM, posted a link to a…
Read moreQuick Review: Spider-man Into the Spiderverse
A lot of people I know, including my kids, have told me that this is a great film. So tonight I took the plunge and…
Read moreQuick Review: Captain Marvel
For my son’s birthday we decided to take in a movie. Captain Marvel just came out and so it seemed like a great option. I’m…
Read moreQuick Review: Ant-Man and The Wasp
The wife and I finally had some time tonight to sit down and watch a movie together. Lately it’s been hard to invest in anything…
Read moreReview: Into The Furnace
I had recently been introduced to Cory Reese’s books through Nowhere Near First: Ultramarathon Adventures From The Back Of The Pack. This book was a fun, quick…
Read moreQuick Review: Solo: A Star Wars Story
We got out today to catch a showing of the latest and greatest movie in the ever expanding Star Wars universe, Solo: A Star Wars…
Read moreAvengers Infinity War
As soon as Avengers Infinity War hit the theaters I had to be careful what I clicked on in my social media threads. It seemed…
Read moreNeed to read more
When I was younger, I was an avid reader (and writer). I read through many different book series, including the 10 books of the Belgariad…
Read moreQuick Review: Pacific Rim 2
Was off work on Friday with the wife, so we decided to take in a movie with my oldest son. My wife has really been…
Read moreQuick Review: Murder on the Orient Express
I’ve always been a fan of Agatha Christie murder mysteries since I was a kid, and so a year ago when I saw Murder on…
Read moreQuick Review: Coco
The wife and I finally got around to renting Coco, the most recent film from Pixar. In the past I used to be a stickler…
Read moreBlack Mirror: USS Callister
Black Mirror is a science fiction show on Netflix that explores the darker side of technology and science. Many of the plot lines are dark…
Read moreThe problem with Star Wars fans
Saturday I was reading through some fan reviews of Star Wars The Last Jedi and noticed immediately how polarizing this latest movie seems to have…
Read moreStar Wars The Last Jedi
I stayed up way too late on Thursday night to attend the premier of Star Wars The Last Jedi. We brought the entire family, and…
Read moreWatching Brooklyn 99
My wife is much more versed in the world of modern TV shows, and so many times she sees shows long before I do. One…
Read moreQuick Review: Thor: Ranarok
The youngest and I went to see the latest installment of Thor the other night. My expectations for this film were relatively low, as I…
Read moreStranger Things 2
Last year, everyone I know was enthralled by Stranger Things. I know I personally loved the wonderful 80’s geeky vibe, and the weird mix of…
Read moreQuick review: Spider-man Homecoming
Got a chance to watch a movie this past weekend, and my wife suggested Spider-man Homecoming. I have never been a huge Spidey fan, so…
Read moreThe craziness of Star Wars
The final trailer for Episode 8 dropped, and I have mixed feelings about watching it. I felt like it might have shown me a bit…
Read moreQuick Review: The Orville
The other night we started watching the new series The Orville. I am a huge fan of the movie Galaxy Quest, and this show seemed…
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Quick Review: The Defenders
The wife and I finally got done watching the latest in the Netflix Marvel extravaganza, The Defenders. In order to get to The Defenders we…
Read moreStar Wars vs Trek reboots
As a child of science fiction of the 80s and 90s, I’m a huge fan of both Star Trek and Star Wars. I vividly remember…
Read moreRevisiting Blade Runner
Recently, the new trailer for Blade Runner 2049 dropped. My oldest son and I decided to spend our Friday night reacquainting ourselves with the original.…
Read moreReview: Wonder Woman
I’ve been a fan of the DC Comic universe since I was a kid. I’ve been a follower of the Green Lantern series since the…
Read moreQuick Review: Guardians of the Galaxy 2
This past weekend the family finally got out to see Guardians of the Galaxy volume 2. We all really enjoyed the first movie and we…
Read moreQuick Review: Ready Player One
I was out of town for a few days, and due to some scheduling conflicts I was traveling alone. I was also at a hotel…
Read moreQuick review: Moana
Last night the wife and I rented Moana. We had heard good things about it and we were in the mood for something light and…
Read moreStar Wars Rebels Season 3
The other week I finally got around to finishing the Star Wars Rebels third season. If you’re a fan of this show, you know that…
Read moreQuick Review: Fantastic Beasts
The other night I finally got to see Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. This is an extension of the Harry Potter universe, going…
Read moreQuick Review: Logan
The family packed into the movie theater today to finally see Logan. I was a big fan of the original X-Men movies, back in the…
Read moreQuick Review: Arrival
We spotted Arrival on the iTunes store rental list, and the other night decided to give it a shot. The plot of this movie follows…
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