Van's Inner Universe

Living For The Future

January 2009

  • This was a waste of an episode for Clark because his screentime was 15 minutes. No doubt Lana’s screentime would be somewhere between 20-25 minutes. They devoted an episode to a recurring guest-star, who was a former series regular. The Lana worshipping continues. Slavkin and Swimmer wrote this episode and this was not one of… Read more

  • Bulletproof has accomplished what Legion failed to do and that’s to become the true start of the second half of the 8th season. There was a lot of action in this episode on many fronts. The episode wasn’t about Clark and Lana, but more about Clark and Dan Turpin. Clark is the star of the… Read more

  • Happy birthday to the co-founder of kiss, paul stanley. We look forward to new albums from you!! Read more

  • A New Era Has Begun.

    History has been made. Barack Obama is now the 44th President of the United States and the first African-American President. His wife, Michelle, is the First Lady, and Joe Biden is now the Vice-President. One era has ended and a new era has begun. Millions of people have attended the inauguration ceremony to witness history… Read more

  • Today, we celebrate the life, legacy, and dream of the civil rights leader and visionary, Martin Luther King, Jr. His dream has come true 40 years later in both America and the world. The dream continues on forever. Read more

  • Here we are. The second half of the 8th season starts off with an episode that features the live-action debut of the Legion of Superheroes. What could have been an epic, has been an average dud. Geoff Johns gets Superman and Legion and has written them in comics. However, he either doesn’t get the Smallville… Read more

  • Ricardo Montalban has passed away at the age of 88 due to natural causes. He is best remembered for his portrayal as the perennial Star Trek villain, Khan Noonien Singh, from the TOS episode, Space Seed, and the movie sequel, The Wrath of Khan, which was the best of the Star Trek films. He is… Read more

  • Pat Hingle, who played Commissioner from the Batman movies of the 80’s and 90’s, has passed away this weekend at the age of 84. His version of Commissioner Gordon has shined the most in the first Batman movie in 1989. A veteran actor for over six decades, he has left a wide body of work.… Read more

  • After an abysmal and disastrous year in 2008 for myself, this year is when I will focus on my goals more than ever and taking care of what’s best for myself. Other people, family and friends, need to take responsibilities for their actions because I’m not going to take the heat for anybody. I’m through… Read more