Indiana Jones is back in an entertaining, but slightly dragging film that doesn’t quite live up to the hype of the original trilogy. Don’t get me wrong, the story wasn’t bad, actually I liked it, but good’ol Indiana needs to hang up the bull whip and fedora, and retire to Florida or something. Harrison Ford [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Indiana Jones & the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Review
Posted in Ron Porter's Movie Reviews on May 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »
What I am I reading now? Elantris
Posted in What am I reading? on May 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Elantris is a stand alone novel by Brandon Sanderson, that is a tale about the city of Elantris, a home for god like humans with extraordinary powers. These humans rule the world, but then an event occurs, which turns the super humans into a weak and decaying people. They suffer from severe illnesses, and even the slightest bump is a pain [...]
Roshawn has made it!
Posted in Family Musings on May 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Roshawn has been officially inducted into the 8th Grade National Honor Society. He is proud of his accomplishment and so are we. I pray he can keep it up at the high school next year.
Speed Racer Movie Review
Posted in Ron Porter's Movie Reviews on May 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Speed Racer Movie Review
WARNING! IF YOUR CHILD SUFFERS FROM SEIZURES FROM BRIGHT COLORS, FLASHING LIGHTS AND CRAZY CAMERA ACTION, THEN DON’T SEE SPEED RACER!
When I was 5, I remember sitting by the television humming with excitement as Speed Racer fuzzed onto the screen on the old UHF 52 channel. At that time in [...]
Iron Man Movie Review
Posted in Ron Porter's Movie Reviews on May 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The summer movie season has officially arrived! When I first heard Iron Man was being made, I was a little nervous that the producers of the film would make it more like Fantastic Four, rather than Batman Begins. Fortunately, my fears have been put to rest. Iron Man is awesome! Iron Man has elevated itself [...]