Camp Ramah Pandora
I have written before about our annual parody videos that we create at Camp Ramah in New England to kick off our beginning-of-Staff-Week competitions. This year we had some fun with the biggest blockbuster of 2009-10. Behold: Take a look at our previous parodies of Lost, The Offic
Star Trek: Titan (Book Five): Under a Torrent Sea
Author Christopher Bennett returns to the Star Trek: Titan series of novels (chronicling the continuing adventures of Captain William T. Riker and the diverse inter-species crew of his new command, the deep-space exploration ship Titan) with the fifth installment in the series, Under
Let the Remake In?
I was late in discovering the terrific Swedish vampire film Let the Right One In. (Read my review here.) But that doesn’t stop me from being dubious at the prospect of the upcoming Hollywood remake. I just don’t understand the point of a remake of this film. The or
Looking Ahead to the Deathly Hallows…
Boy, has this been a dismal summer for movies, or what? I thought Toy Story 3 was a masterpiece. I thought Iron Man 2 was OK. And that’s about it for movies I’ve enjoyed. Now, admittedly, I’ve hardly been to the theatres for the past few months — just too
Josh Reviews Toy Story 3!
It’s not that the folks at Pixar are incapable of making a bad movie. (I, for one, never cared for Cars.) It’s just that it’s so very very rare that they do. But after watching the marvelous Toy Story 3, it’s easy to believe that Pixar can do no wrong. It
News Around the Net!
So is Peter Jackson going to direct The Hobbit? Or will it be his protege Neill Bolmkamp, who directed District 9? Who knows — I just hope this mess with MGM gets sorted out soon. I’m still getting over my enormous disappointment that MGM’s financial situation resu
Star Trek: Titan (Book 4): Sword of Damocles
It’s been a bit of a while since my last review of a novel in Pocket Books’ Star Trek: Titan series, chronicling the post-Star Trek: Nemesis adventures of Captain William Riker and his new command. After reading the first four novels when they were originally released, e
From the DVD Shelf: Josh Reviews John Adams (2008)
I can’t believe it took me this long to get to the 2008 HBO miniseries John Adams! This seven-episode miniseries introduces us to John Adams as a prominent lawyer in Boston, defending the British soldiers who shot and killed several Americans in the so-called “Boston Massa
Who You Gonna Call?
Glad to see that the people running the New York Public Library have a sense of humor. This is worth a watch: Visit nypl.org to support the New York Public Library.
News Around the Net!
Has the pain of the end of Lost faded yet? (Click here for my thoughts on the finale.) Wanna rub some salt in the wound? Then be sure to check out this video compilation of all the questions Lost left unanswered. Here’s another great video from collegehumor.com: a Star War