I don’t think I ever got around to reviewing the Day After Tomorrow. The roomies and I watched it on NYE. The idea, proposed by many, that it might raise environmental consciousness made me want to cry, like the science of the movie. Otoh, taken as an action movie, it wasn’t bad. I also found the experienced arctic explorers who didn’t bother to look under the snow to see what they would be walking on, not to mention their ready abandonment of all their gear, somewhat, err, questionable. =) The burning of books, to keep warm (which I predicted pretty early on), the interesting notions of international goodwill, etc, etc. Sure, it’s an action movie, using your brain isn’t expected to be an asset when enjoying it, but a little more plausibility in there would have been nice. =)
Night before last, I saw Saved. I thought it was an amusing, superficially dumb, but subtly well made movie. I understand