http://tancast.com Podcasting both weekly and weakly. Mon, 21 May 2012 02:28:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://tancast.com/tim/comment-page-1/#comment-10152 noepic.com » Blog Archive » ID4 and a bit. Sun, 11 Apr 2010 02:56:16 +0000 http://tancast.com/?page_id=75#comment-10152 [...] Tim Babb at TANcast recently wrote a blog entry about Will Smith signing on for two more Independence Day movies.  I think that Tim puts it well when he refers to “ID4″ (don’t get me started…)  as “a great event movie that falls apart upon closer look”.   I’ll go further – it’s a preposterous movie that, with all the hype around it, was great fun if you left your brain at the door and (for preference) were able to fast-forward through the president’s “rouse the troops” speech.  It’s hard to imagine that the sequels will be able to either cover new ground or, if they do, have much in common with the first movie.  Maybe they could make a big switch in direction, perhaps moving away from the ensemble and focusing on Big Willy’s character.  And why does my brain keep giving me images of Will Smith superimposed into scenes from Starship Troopers whenever I think about how that might go? [...] [...] Tim Babb at TANcast recently wrote a blog entry about Will Smith signing on for two more Independence Day movies.  I think that Tim puts it well when he refers to “ID4″ (don’t get me started…)  as “a great event movie that falls apart upon closer look”.   I’ll go further – it’s a preposterous movie that, with all the hype around it, was great fun if you left your brain at the door and (for preference) were able to fast-forward through the president’s “rouse the troops” speech.  It’s hard to imagine that the sequels will be able to either cover new ground or, if they do, have much in common with the first movie.  Maybe they could make a big switch in direction, perhaps moving away from the ensemble and focusing on Big Willy’s character.  And why does my brain keep giving me images of Will Smith superimposed into scenes from Starship Troopers whenever I think about how that might go? [...]

]]> http://tancast.com/tim/comment-page-1/#comment-9125 Prepping for BEDA « Thunked and Befuddled Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:22:44 +0000 http://tancast.com/?page_id=75#comment-9125 [...] is going to get busy.  I don’t want to poop out at the beginning.  I figure tho that if Tim Babb can blog every day for a month, so can [...] [...] is going to get busy.  I don’t want to poop out at the beginning.  I figure tho that if Tim Babb can blog every day for a month, so can [...]

]]> http://tancast.com/tim/comment-page-1/#comment-5481 The Comics Podcast Network » Comics on Comics Episode 15: Jim Krueger Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:44:24 +0000 http://tancast.com/?page_id=75#comment-5481 [...] Comic Book Sunday founder Ben Jackendoff along with comedians Tom Franck (Comics and Comics) and Tim Babb (Tancast.com) for a wild hour of comics and [...] [...] Comic Book Sunday founder Ben Jackendoff along with comedians Tom Franck (Comics and Comics) and Tim Babb (Tancast.com) for a wild hour of comics and [...]

]]> http://tancast.com/tim/comment-page-1/#comment-5471 Comics on Comics. The greatest comic minds meet the greatest minds in comics. » Blog Archive » Comics on Comics Episode 15: Jim Krueger Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:34:06 +0000 http://tancast.com/?page_id=75#comment-5471 [...] Comic Book Sunday founder Ben Jackendoff along with comedians Tom Franck (Comics and Comics ) and Tim Babb (Tancast.com) for a wild hour of comics and [...] [...] Comic Book Sunday founder Ben Jackendoff along with comedians Tom Franck (Comics and Comics ) and Tim Babb (Tancast.com) for a wild hour of comics and [...]

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