In Retrospect..

Posted 7/30/10 by Dave

Knowing what we know now about Mel and Gary.. this has to seriously jump up a few places on the list of greatest fights in movie history. It’s like the Irresistable Crazy meets the Immovable Insane. For all we know, the only amount of choreography that went into this was, “Alright.. you fight and Mel wins at the end. Now “Action!” “

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By the Time I Get to Arizona…

Posted 7/29/10 by Dave

Back in the early 90′s, the state of Arizona was refusing to acknowledge Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday as a national holiday. This led to boycotts, uproar and the influential rap group Public Enemy releasing a song with the aforementioned title. What does this have to do with the current situation with the new anti-illegal immigrant crackdown proposed by [...]

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Why I Hate Zombies

Posted 7/28/10 by Danny

It seems the last five to ten years have been the era of the movie remake, and I have to say, I really can’t blame Hollywood too much. Why recycle the same old archetypes, plots and settings in different movies (see Dances with Wolves, Pocahontas, and now Avatar) when you can just remake the exact [...]

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Hello, Internet…My name is Danny

Posted 7/19/10 by Danny

Dave wanted me to write an introductory post to warm the WD readers up to a less seasoned generation.  This is my first foray into the world of internet commentary/scatological pop-culture humor, and if I’m going to give it a shot, I should probably provide some background.  Don’t worry, I like my introductions like I [...]

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Nepotism Does Not Exist in this Dojo..

Posted 6/8/10 by Dave

Earlier this week, I was sitting there watching television with my sons when the commercial for the new “Karate Kid” came on. As I rolled my eyes, my older son, Max exclaimed, “Dad, can we go see the Karate Kid?”. My response to him was.. “Sure, next time we’re at Blockbuster, we’ll rent it..”. This [...]

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Summing Up Why Guys Hate “Sex and the City”

Posted 5/28/10 by Dave

With the release of “Sex and the City 2″ happening today; between all of the articles and Facebook status updates regarding it, I can’t help but feel obligated to make a little time to sit here and write my thoughts.. There seems to be two camps in regards to “Sex and the City”.. In one [...]

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