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I saw this episode of Star Trek: TNG, "The Inner Light" again yesterday (part of the Next Level bluray I own).



The Inner Light is, was and always WILL be my single, favorite episode of TNG. Period...

Well, after six years of digging in my heels, listing all the reasons I wouldn't, and generally eschewing the pursuit of technology's tail, Mrs T and I finally caved in and have adopted what is probably the LAST of the hard-media video formats, the Blu Ray disc. And so far (only four days in)? I think it's LOVE, ladies and...

****** MINOR SPOILERISH STUFF DEAD AHEAD: AS ALWAYS, READ AT YOUR OWN PERIL! ******

This is no "Return of the Jedi" or "Spiderman 3."

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Decided to go on a 'me-date' this morning; saw "John Carter of Mars" at my local AMC theatre (and against my better judgment, I saw it in dreaded 'up-converted' 3D).

And to quote Spock, when sampling McCoy's beans in "Star Trek V"...
"Hmm... surprisingly good."
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Saw "Hugo" in 3D tonight.

Despite what I'd heard about it (and even with 11 Academy Award nominations), I suppose I was half-expecting Martin Scorsese's "Hugo" to be a live-action "Tin Tin"/"Polar Express" kind of movie, and it was absolutely nothing like that at all....