Pre-children, Darin and I used to average going to the movie theaters once a week. Post-baby, I’ve probably seen 10 movies in the theater. (Darin’s seen more, because I encourage him to go to movies with his friends.) Going to a movie is a big deal these days. It’s becoming a smaller deal all the time though — of those 10 movies, I’ve seen 1 I can unqualifiedly recommend: About A Boy.

Today, however, we saw About Schmidt.
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Ever wanted to know more about Alexander the Great? Well, evidently Hollywood thinks we should know a lot more.

Why are there all these competing Alexander projects? Who knows. Terry Rossio says Hollywood operates under the brain cloud, and I think he’s on to something.