They are yellow. They are hilarious. They wear overalls like no one else. They are loved by parents and kids alike. Obviously we are talking about the best evil villain sidekicks around, Minions! The lovable characters from the Despicable Me franchise are headlining their own movie, Minions, and … [Read more...]
Are McDonald’s “Minions” Toys Really Dropping F-Bombs?
By now we've all pre-ordered our tickets and are counting down the hours before we get off work so we can watch the evening showing of the animated prequel Minions (or maybe it's just me...). Seriously, what's not to love about these pint-sized little guys? They're funny, smart, mischievous and … [Read more...]
10 Funny Movies For A Stay-In-Your-Pajamas Day
In my next life I am going to be a meteorologist. The only job that seems to be safe even if you're wrong in weather predictions. About two months ago, one had proudly proclaimed that we are in for a mild(ish) winter. Another had said we were to expect a long and harsh winter. Although I desperately … [Read more...]
The Countdown Is On For New Minions & Toy Story Films
It is a big week for blockbuster animated films it would seem. On Tuesday we got our first look at the new Despicable Me spinoff, Minions. The trailer tells us, they have been on this planet far longer than we have and the film focuses on that long history of the Minions. The film traces … [Read more...]
4091 Kilometres later
I tried to update a few more blogs whilst away in Cape Breton but I had terrible internet connection. I guess that’s the whole point of a vacation right? Unfortunately, I'm not wired that way. If you were in Cape Breton last week, I was that guy trying to find a wi-fi connection on a raft in the … [Read more...]
Stuff Those Stockings
The countdown's on in earnest around our house (who's kidding who?...the countdown's been on since the kids woke up the morning after Hallowe'en and asked how many days until Christmas!)At this point I've done most of my shopping, and amazingly I've actually done a lot of wrapping this year, but … [Read more...]