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captainfreddy
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Harsh review
Man, I don't see what there was to be so… angry about Steve. While I agree the show isn't close to its heights right now, this was, in my opinion, far from the rage inducing travesty you seemed to think it was. Chuck's obsession with finding the 'perfect' spot to propose was obnoxious, yeah. But wasn't

For whatever it's worth, after seeing The Dark Knight, I was wholeheartedly in the 'Christian Bale's Batman voice is absurd' camp, but having recently rewatched Batman Begins, it's telling how little he changes his voice when he puts on the mask. In fact, it's enough that you begin to wonder why the people who

A pretty tempting package
But I don't think it's right for me. I've got the original DVD release, and though I haven't watched it in a while, I don't remember the picture quality being bad. I'm not a fan of interviews on movies, so if the Del Toro commentary is the same as the one I have, it seems like there's not

The best thing about Volkoff?
Kids love him!

Speaking of, whatever happened to Fulcrum? They blow up a drive-in, beat up Chevy Chase and make him go back to community college, and now the big evil shadow government is gone? If so, that's one lame evil shadow government. Cigarette Smoking Man would be ashamed.

Didn't Shaw say that he'd infiltrated his wife into the Ring? Either that or recruited her from the Ring? Either way, it's perfectly likely that the CIA or NSA (whichever one it is Sarah works for) thought the Mrs. was a Ring operative. Alternately, this could just be evidence of how deeply the Ring's infiltrated the

As for Sarah's sudden reluctance for Chuck to become a spy despite encouraging it before, remember that in Seasons One and Two,t he alternative to Chuck being a spy was to either be locked up in 'protective custody' in some secret underground base in New Mexico or something for the rest of his life, or for Casey to

Brutal Legend is most certainly worth $20. It's one of the rare games that manages to pull off both humor and drama when it wants to. And it has an absolutely fantastic world to play in. Great world design.