Lately the lions share of my time has been focused on some freelance work of rebuilding a corporate website. Now that the project is mostly completed, I spent a weekend in a quasi-coma and feel mostly ready to face the world again. I feel like I’ve missed out on a lot. Generally I’m a lot more active in keeping up with a couple of forums I visit with regularity, and certainly my beta accounts have suffered negligence. Due to my seclusion, the wife and I have gotten a little behind on our movie merriment. Though it seems most of our watching comes in a glut of self-induced double or triple features. On the one hand it makes for easy contrasting between films; on the other it makes it a near impossibility to absorb much of what you’ve seen. This might not be the detriment that it might seem. I don’t think that any amount of analysis would have helped me appreciate The Informant. However, I find Zombieland all the more memorable because the other films were so forgettable. Read the rest of this entry »