This weekend, IRON MAN, kicked box-office ass! This movie had the 2nd biggest opening weekend ever! Click HERE for the weekend movie recap, and click the pic for the Iron Man 3 website.
This summer's movies have me ready for buckets of popcorn and boxes of Jujufruit! One on the top of my list is Superman Man Of Steel. This is gonna be awesome! I remember the old Christopher Reeves Superman movies, and I thought those were great! But this movie, like all the other re-boots, seems to put the lead character in more of a believable, "one of us" kind of settings. Todays story is focuses on Superman's flying, and how they tried to "real" it up. Click the movie poster for the full flight story. Superman comes out June 14th. Leave your Kryptonite at home.
Admittedly, I am a Trekkie. Let me clarify. I'm not a "in my parent's basement" Trekkie. On a 1-10 chart, and basement dweller being a 10, I'm somewhere around a 3.5 on the chart. As a kid, I would watch the original series with my Dad, and have loved it ever since. (well, ecxept for Next Generation. I know, I know.... don't bitch) Anyway, part of what I love are the behind the scenes stuff. I had the official Star Trek Enterprise blueprints, and knew all about it! (let me guess, that last sentence put me at a 6 on the chart)
As ya get older, you tend to look at obits in the paper. I guess it's because you wanna see why people your age kicked the bucket. Anyway, you sometimes stumble on something that's just too funny. You can't make this stuff up! This guy was a true "PLAYA"! In the April 30th Wichita Eagle, this one read as follows....