Tag: Movies
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Mission Impossible – The Search for Siri
I want to be clear about this – I am angry – I mean really Really REALLY ANGRY – at Tom Cruise. He and I are the same age. I wake up every morning kvetching about my various aches and pains. I walk like an old man. I actually thought I was doing pretty good…
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The Most Thankless Job In Hollywood

So, we saw the new Tom Cruise movie “Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning” today. Gotta admit, it was fantastic. What got me was the credits. There is a staff headed up by a “Safety and Health Advisor”. I imagine it goes this way: Mr. Advisor: “Mr. Cruise, as your Safety and Health Advisor, I must tell…
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The Brady Bunch
So, the new hit movie “80’s for Brady” is scoring big at the box office. I’ve not seen it, but my understanding is that a bunch of crazed octogenarians, led by Rita Moreno, join the NFL and sack Tom Brady. This can only mean one thing… Sequels.
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The SHIELD of Middle Management
My daughter, the Human Crutch (she supports everything Marvel) has made Iron Man a part of our daily life. But it seems to me that SHIELD is not really a reflection of reality. It is a very large organization with fleets, thousands of staff, and a budget that apparently exceeds the budget of New York.…