Movies

This is what happens when you take a notebook with you to lunch... "The View From Airplanes" (1st draft, free write) From the air I remember the city of brotherly love mostly for the fact that I don't remember it at all. Like movies filmed in Vancouver non-descript vague images of buildings not tall enough to be New York I do remember how close they seemed when we hit the air pocket dropped a couple of hundred feet and wondered what the news coverage would be for a commuter plane crash killing six of the United States Army's newest recruits…

Almost forgot about the movies! Rented Drumline and Barbershop this weekend. ... Finished hating? Ok. Drumline was the infectious sugar-coated confection I expected it to be. The marching scenes were amazing and the storyline was solid if predictable. I love these teeny-bopper movies! This one's up there with Varsity Blues. Wasn't sure what to expect from Barbershop, what with all the controversy around it last year. Ended up loving it like Soul Food. Pitch-perfect dramedy with some laugh-out-loud moments that hit all the right buttons. Ice Cube has managed to cross over without the Will Smith taint of sellout and…