My 2025 in Movies
I do not watch as many movies as I used to, but I have still managed to see some great last year. Here is my top 10.
Movies
Collections: The Nitpicks of Power, Part III: That Númenórean Charge
Do not make shit up if it already exists. “this has been a theme of these posts but please, showrunners: when you are doing the visual design for a fantasy-historical society, you are not going to outsmart centuries of professional… Read More »Collections: The Nitpicks of Power, Part III: That Númenórean Charge
Collections: The Siege of Gondor: Part VI: Black Sails and Gleaming Banners
War works differently then you think. “That focus on morale gets to a truth about warfare: the winner of a battle is not the one that kills the most, but the one who makes the enemy run away. And the… Read More »Collections: The Siege of Gondor: Part VI: Black Sails and Gleaming Banners
Collections: The Siege of Gondor, Part III: Having Fun Storming the City
So much to learn from this books, movies and an historian. “In the film, the defense of Minas Tirith collapses because Grond breaches the gate and then mountain trolls push through the defenders. Mordor triumphs by raw physical might smashing… Read More »Collections: The Siege of Gondor, Part III: Having Fun Storming the City
My 2024 in Movies
Here are my Top 10 Movies I have watched in 2024 And my Top stand-ups
My Year 2024 in TV Series
Here is a list of my top 10 TV Series I have finished in 2024 (some I might have started to watch earlier)
Wired is not a police show
Or not only. It greatly depicts how organizations get crushed by incentives from management / politicians who have different goals than the organization. A politician does not want to fight crime, he wants to win elections. Wiretapping a drug dealer… Read More »Wired is not a police show