buntlinespecial--disqus
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buntlinespecial--disqus

NERDS?

NERDS?

Yeah, I'm going to say that's not a widely held opinion.  He's had a bunch of hits, and a bunch of interesting, good movies, too.

Yeah, I'm going to say that's not a widely held opinion.  He's had a bunch of hits, and a bunch of interesting, good movies, too.

The dropoff is totally bizarre.  It's like they let William Goldman write the first twenty pages of the script, then they gave the rest to Daffy Duck.

The dropoff is totally bizarre.  It's like they let William Goldman write the first twenty pages of the script, then they gave the rest to Daffy Duck.

I think that was also the one where he wind-surfed a glacier.  As Charlie Brown says, AAAARRGGGHHH.

I think that was also the one where he wind-surfed a glacier.  As Charlie Brown says, AAAARRGGGHHH.

One of the best parts of the original introduction to The Dark Knight Returns was its takedown of other genre heroes, prior to saying that the Batman was the best, the only true, late 20th century hero.  For 007, it was, "the ovveriding characteristic in the makeup of James Bond is his hatred of women."  Don't know

One of the best parts of the original introduction to The Dark Knight Returns was its takedown of other genre heroes, prior to saying that the Batman was the best, the only true, late 20th century hero.  For 007, it was, "the ovveriding characteristic in the makeup of James Bond is his hatred of women."  Don't know

Goldfinger is the classic choice.  Any song where you can hum it and people will recognize the tune, that's a hit.

Goldfinger is the classic choice.  Any song where you can hum it and people will recognize the tune, that's a hit.

Those might be the two worst in the whole series.

Those might be the two worst in the whole series.

If you're going to include Independence Day, I'm going to add The Puppet Masters.  Decent movie, and an even better book. 

If you're going to include Independence Day, I'm going to add The Puppet Masters.  Decent movie, and an even better book. 

It did seem a little strange that there was no mention of any of the various iterations of WOTW. 

It did seem a little strange that there was no mention of any of the various iterations of WOTW. 

[puts phone down] I read about it in Time magazine.

[puts phone down] I read about it in Time magazine.