I cannot deny that the acting — all of the acting — in the new movie Looper is good. It is.
I cannot deny that the prosthetic make-up used on Joseph Gordon-Levitt to make him look like a young Bruce Willis is both subtle and effective. It’s excellent, as is his mastery of Willis’ smarmy smirk.
I can’t even deny that the story is interesting and, at times, clever. Check.
But I really didn’t like this movie. Continue reading “Looper? Um…Not So Much…”
So I happened upon this absolutely INANE piece of rubbish today. It posits that — if I understand correctly — if you believe in global warming, you are most likely a serial killer. Something like that.
I know, I know, it’s hard to believe “it takes all kinds” when something this BSC comes out. In its defense, though, this “article” makes a good object lesson on manipulative writing and logical fallacy.
It made me wonder, though: What’s the stupidest thing you’ve ever heard?
Post your response in the comments section, and then we can all share in the insanity. The person who posts the funniest Most Asinine Thing will get…something. Not sure yet what. But something, no doubt.
Go.
Sappho's Torque 