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Review: The Road

Posted on 16 July, 2010 by Si

If you were expecting some epic apocalyptica, then don’t bother with this snore fest. The trailer was false advertising. Way too much “drama” for my impatient Gen Y taste. It’s more about Viggo Mortensen’s character’s longing for his former life … Continue reading →

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Dear Australia, stop buying your HDMI cables in shops!

Posted on 30 May, 2010 by Si

ATTENTION: All the apparently ignorant consumers of Australia. Electronics retailers like JB Hi-Fi, Dick Smith, Harvey Norman, etc. are misleading you and will try to sell you HDMI cables for ridiculous prices – anywhere from $49 to $299!!! YOU CAN … Continue reading →

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What Stargate Universe could have been

Posted on 30 December, 2009 by Si

I’ve already watched Cube. It’s a pretty decent movie. If I want to watch it again, I’ll go get out the DVD. Disappointingly, Stargate Universe (SGU) has been created around the same basic plot: a crew of military and scientific … Continue reading →

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Sushi train video camera

Posted on 6 March, 2009 by Si

This video is so entertaining I had to repost! via BoingBoing. Why I love it: The contrast between, and wide variety of reactions: surprised, amused, completely oblivious, total deadpan, somewhat concerned, “I’m way to stressed to care about that”. Priceless! … Continue reading →

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Review: Cloverfield

Posted on 26 October, 2008 by Si

Saying I like my Apocalypse movies is probably an understatement. If there’s an Apocalypse movie I haven’t seen, then I either don’t know about it yet, or its sitting somewhere in my house, waiting for me to watch it. Cloverfield … Continue reading →

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