Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

I guess it could have been a lot worse. Cut for spoilers, but it's not that long on account of I don't have that many feelings about this particular movie.

( PotC: On Stranger Tides )

Ah, back when there was just one movie and it had some concept of narrative economy and it was good! When everything was skeletons and nothing hurt.

Game of Thrones 1.07 You Win or You Die

This episode was a double rainbow! I didn't have a quarrel with most of it and it was full of scenes that were going to be intense even if I've already read them in the book. Wow. Things are really picking up.

( Night gathers, and my watch begins. )

I think I actually never have been this passionate about a fandom before, including when I was a preteen and creating my own Digimon fan OCs and when I've been drunk. A Song of Ice and Fire is the heart of it, but there being a TV adaptation has gathered a regular storm of excitement and ambivalence and worry and opinions. I wonder if this is how hardcore Lord of the Rings fans felt in 2001.