Published by Bill on 13 Nov 2009
E-pistle November 13
The Joy of Destruction
2012, the latest and some are saying the biggest if not the best disaster movie of all time opens everywhere tonight. If you haven’t read a review yet, you can try this. As best I can tell, lots of people will die and nearly every famous building in the world will topple; even the trailers have hints of bad new age theology. I can hardly wait to see it.
I don’t think we’ll see 2012 tonight, though Becky likes watching disaster and destruction as much as I do. I’d really like to see it with our son Christopher. There’s no one better in the whole world with whom to watch the whole world end than our son Christopher. Oh, he loves the action and all the amazing techie effects, but what really makes it so good to watch a disaster flick with Christopher is his sardonic sense of humor. He’ll shred the over-the-top dialogue and the improbable plot turns with just the right comments. But we won’t be seeing Christopher and his wife Katie until Christmas time. I’m not sure 2012 can wait so long. Continue Reading »