Category Archives: Movies

I saw The Hobbit

Rob and I went to see The Hobbit the Saturday morning after release.  We’d planned on waiting; we don’t care for opening weekend crowds.  But we found an extremely early (9:30 a.m.) showing (high frame rate 3D) at a theater that’s … Continue reading

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Unicorns

Rob and I went to NYCC the past weekend.  The picture there?—> That’s us with Peter S. Beagle. He wrote The Last Unicorn.   I also got to meet Tess Gerritsen–Grandpa helped her when she wrote Gravity. It’s the small … Continue reading

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John Carter

Rob and I saw John Carter this afternoon.  Rob’s read the books; I haven’t.  I’m glad we had the chance to see it before the theaters stopped showing it.  We did see it in 3D–all the early showings, at least … Continue reading

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2D glasses

When Rob and I went to see Phantom Menace 3D, one of the reasons we’d waited awhile was because of his eyes-recovering from the detached retina and all.  Because of that, we weren’t entirely sure how well he’d be able … Continue reading

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Geek happy

I’m a happy geek today.  Rob and I went to see Phantom Menace 3D. If I hadn’t gotten to see it, I would’ve been pretty unhappy.  I mean, really, it’s Star Wars.  In a theater.  And I don’t give a … Continue reading

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