the film announced it's tone early on when you see a bumper sticker about getting his gun when you pry it from his cold dead hand, and then a russian solder reaches down a pries the gun from the American's cold dead hand.

the film announced it's tone early on when you see a bumper sticker about getting his gun when you pry it from his cold dead hand, and then a russian solder reaches down a pries the gun from the American's cold dead hand.

The Quatermass Xperiment took place in England, but that was a one guy invasion.  Also The Thing, also a one guy invasion, takes place in the Arctic (the Antarctic in the original story).  In that one, of course, the alien crashed.

The Quatermass Xperiment took place in England, but that was a one guy invasion.  Also The Thing, also a one guy invasion, takes place in the Arctic (the Antarctic in the original story).  In that one, of course, the alien crashed.

It's titled "An Origin Story" and I wonder if it isn't the origin of the Observers.  Massive time anomaly but it could be.

It's titled "An Origin Story" and I wonder if it isn't the origin of the Observers.  Massive time anomaly but it could be.

It's the same setup as on The Middle, but that daughter is naive enough to buy it - Alex not so much.

It's the same setup as on The Middle, but that daughter is naive enough to buy it - Alex not so much.

His choice of business would have to be something that's dying but still around.  You can't buy stores that no longer exist.

His choice of business would have to be something that's dying but still around.  You can't buy stores that no longer exist.

I was expecting Sharon's response to his facts about how rural areas won't get high speed internet for years to be "And do we live in one of those areas?"  But her turning away was great.

I was expecting Sharon's response to his facts about how rural areas won't get high speed internet for years to be "And do we live in one of those areas?"  But her turning away was great.

Of course, as we all know, Simpsons Did It!   "All work and no beer make Homer GO CRAZY!"

Of course, as we all know, Simpsons Did It!   "All work and no beer make Homer GO CRAZY!"

"Gangnam Style" is not going anywhere.

"Gangnam Style" is not going anywhere.

It's not about Blockbuster.  It's about Randy Marsh's enthusiasm and denial.

It's not about Blockbuster.  It's about Randy Marsh's enthusiasm and denial.

And yet they still put out ads for "auditions" for new employees.  I looked into this and they bring in about 50 people to "audition" for a fun job in their store - a dying business where if they have one person working there at a time it's a lot.

And yet they still put out ads for "auditions" for new employees.  I looked into this and they bring in about 50 people to "audition" for a fun job in their store - a dying business where if they have one person working there at a time it's a lot.