All I'm saying is, this movie had better have the wonder twins, and had better have a villain whose secret weakness is having a bucket of water thrown on his head by a monkey.  Or it will be an abject failure.

If he'd had a toothpick I'm sure he could have pulled it off.

If he'd had a toothpick I'm sure he could have pulled it off.

Worse than the Tempestt Bledsoe show?

Worse than the Tempestt Bledsoe show?

My girlfriend's grandfather was a captain in the Norwegian Royal Navy.  Needless to say, we'll be watching, and paying particularly close attention to the details on the ships to ensure the utmost degree of historical accuracy.

My girlfriend's grandfather was a captain in the Norwegian Royal Navy.  Needless to say, we'll be watching, and paying particularly close attention to the details on the ships to ensure the utmost degree of historical accuracy.

For a really obscure Dead Milkmen / Ween connection, there was actually a second Zipperhead in New Hope for a few years in the 90s (I guess they thought the Love Saves the Day overflow would keep them afloat?).

For a really obscure Dead Milkmen / Ween connection, there was actually a second Zipperhead in New Hope for a few years in the 90s (I guess they thought the Love Saves the Day overflow would keep them afloat?).

It's totally a choice. All minorities get to choose to be a minority. I used to black until I decided I didn't want to be, and now I'm not.

It's totally a choice. All minorities get to choose to be a minority. I used to black until I decided I didn't want to be, and now I'm not.

Better a tattoo than a bunch of incredibly cheap envelopes?

Better a tattoo than a bunch of incredibly cheap envelopes?

Viruses, yes. But I'd be surprised if there weren't bacteria that could.

Viruses, yes. But I'd be surprised if there weren't bacteria that could.

Does anyone else find Bareil to be a monstrous black hole of charisma?  Nana Visitor is easily one of the most charismatic members of an already strong cast, and he somehow manages to make every scene between them simultaneously awkward and boring.

Does anyone else find Bareil to be a monstrous black hole of charisma?  Nana Visitor is easily one of the most charismatic members of an already strong cast, and he somehow manages to make every scene between them simultaneously awkward and boring.

I didn't just break some unspoken rule mixing fantasy and sci-fi, did I?

I didn't just break some unspoken rule mixing fantasy and sci-fi, did I?

I agree, and in that respect I think Kirk is sort of similar to Harry Potter. Neither is all that inventive or intelligent, but they make good use of their friends who are, and they're typically bold enough to try things that might not be the greatest ideas if you thought too hard about them, but they still manage to…