Recent content by Bobby Archer

I think most of the things mentioned in the video are also available through ThinkGeek (not the dogtags, but my wife's bought just about everything else in the video off of ThinkGeek). Also, on the subject of Doctor Who stuff, here's the best thing I've seen yet, the GuiTARDIS...

Yes, the trope was not created by the movie, or by Hollywood. It goes back hundreds of years at least. Yes, it's possible to find plenty of examples of this in literature. None of this makes it okay for Hollywood studios to repeatedly spend tens of millions of dollars perpetuating these ideas...

Well, yes. The fact remains that a lot of people beyond the author had to sign off on the idea that this book is worth being made into a movie and that this story was worth telling. There are dozens if not hundreds of stories - fictional and factual - from the civil rights era that could be made...