The Future of Facebook

Here are some things I found interesting from this interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. TIME: Is Facebook’s popularity connected to its focus on authenticity? On your site, misrepresentation of your real self is a violation of company policy. Zuckerberg: That’s the critical part of it. Our whole theory is that people have real connections [...]

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Happy 4th of July!

Happy birthday America! It’s supposed to be 90 degrees (32 celsius), sunny, and not a cloud in the sky – perfect for all the picnics and barbecues going on today. I’m not sure of my plans for today, but I think it involves some housework. Hopefully I can get out tonight to see a firework [...]

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Transformers the movie screened in Seoul

Wow. The Metropolitician saw the first public screening of Transformers… in the WORLD! I’m jealous. He can’t give details, so there are no spoilers to be had in the post. There’s a tad more about the screening at Korea Pop War.  Unfortunately, neither one of these bloggers are going to be there tonight to see [...]

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Spiderman 3 tomorrow

Spiderman 3 came out in Korea today, May 1st. Ras and I talked about seeing it after work today, but was afraid the theater would be too busy. Instead, we’re going to see it tomorrow morning around 10 am at the CGV in Anyang. I honestly have low expectations for the movie. The first Spiderman [...]

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Rocky Balboa

I’ve NEVER seen any of the Rocky movies, until last night. I only things I knew about the Rocky franchise were: Adrian, the Eye of the Tiger song, his training scenes, and that Rocky always overcomes difficult odds to win. Most critics thought it was an okay movie, but honestly… I thought the movie sucked. [...]

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This was pretty cool

This critic decided to do a review of Sin City in comic form.  Nice touch.

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The line has started

Star Wars Episode III comes out May 19th, but fans have already started lining up in front of Graubman’s Chinese Theater.  I kid you not.  But to be fair, the $50 registration fee goes to the Starlight-Starbright Children’s Foundation.  Over $7800 has been raised as of today.  The rules for the line-up can be found [...]

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Jun Ji-hun VS Sandy Bullock

Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves, are teaming up again for a romance movie.  Il Mare is the remake of a Korean movie which has been said to be a cross between "You’ve Got Mail" and "Frequency".  What I’d really like to see is a movie that’s a cross between Gladiator, Chicago, and Dogdeball.  Now THAT [...]

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