Tag Archives: Review

Valentine’s Day with The Planet Smashers

Posted on 26 February 2009 by House

When February 14th rolled around this year, I found myself tragically on my own, as my wonderful girlfriend had gone back to her studies in Germany.  I did find one bright spot in the evening however — The Planet Smashers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Music, Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thoughts on Coraline

Posted on 25 February 2009 by House

I’ve seen Henry Selick’s stop-motion-animated Coraline twice now, once in a regular showing, and once in 3D.  (The fact that I went to see it twice should, perhaps, be considered an early indicator that I liked the movie.) Selick is … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Movies, Reviews, Sci-Fi and Fantasy | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

An Evening With Kevin Smith

Posted on 23 February 2009 by House

No, no, not the DVD, the reality.  On Friday, 07 February 2009, I had the good fortune of seeing Kevin Smith live doing his now-famous Q&A sessions at the first of two sold-out shows at the Roy Thomson Hall here … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Humour, Reviews, Theatre | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Reading Summary: Miles, Mystery & Mayhem

Posted on 18 January 2009 by House

In a previous summary, I mentioned that after finishing Lois McMaster Bujold’s Young Miles, I kept going into the next omnibus, Miles, Mystery & Mayhem.  I finished that one before the holidays, but didn’t get around to writing about it.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Reviews, Sci-Fi and Fantasy | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Go Speed Racer Go

Posted on 11 June 2008 by House

In the last nine days, I’ve actually seen the live-action Speed Racer movie twice, once on IMAX , and once on a regular screen. This probably seems rather odd, given how universally the movie has been reviled by critics. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, Reviews, Sci-Fi and Fantasy | Tagged , , | Leave a comment