Convergence Zone
"Night Watch" is the first of a trilogy of films to come in this series, based on a best-selling trilogy of novels. The movie apparently grossed more than "Spider-Man 2" and "Lord of the Rings" in its home country, and it's not hard to see why: The effects are convincing and outright scary, the story is well-plotted and unpredictable, and of course, did I mention the vampires?
March 7, 2006
Convergence Zone
If you're the type of coffee nerd for whom "ideas in the upper tier of specialty coffee" sound appealing, consider visiting the Victrola Coffee blog. Even if your morning cuppa is just a passing fancy, the gang at Victrola provides unique and entertaining insights into coffee culture that are well worth a look.
February 23, 2006
Convergence Zone
At last year's SketchFest Seattle, one of the absolute standouts was Bellingham's The Cody Rivers Show. This two-man group put on an astonishing display of beautifully-crafted absurdist sketch comedy, mixing in liberal amounts of impressive choreography and physical dexterity to create a very memorable performance.
February 17, 2006