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wellavatar Okay, need your help in picking a Simpsons-avatar for Wella. Which one resembles her most? :-D
DOH!!! This is my Simpsons avatar. (Well, it's the closest I could get to making it look like me.) You can make your own Simpsons avatar at: http://www.simpsonsmovie.com/ And here I am with Homer! Hey Moe! Can I have a Flaming Moe?!
FUTURAMA So, while the rest of the blogosphere gets flooded with reviews about TRANSFORMERS and the iPHONE, I’ll talk about a movie which I think no one has seen (or at least, people don’t intend to watch it intentionally). Last Sunday, I got to watch NEXT, starring Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore, and Jessica Biel . Interestingly enough, the story was based on the Philip K. Dick novel “The Golden Boy”. Which makes me wonder why Hollywood loves to raid Philip K. Dick’s library whenever they want to do some sci-fi story, which they’ll rewrite and revise it into an action movie. Anyway, Cage finds himself back in Las Vegas and once again he’s leaving it. This time, he’s got super powers! He’s a mutant! Well… maybe. He’s a precog; meaning he’s got the fantastic ability to see into the future… he can see two minutes into his future. Instead of wearing a black leather outfit with an X on it, he decides to put on a bad suit and use his power to become a second-rate magician in Vegas. He also u