February 22, 2010

Film Review: Avatar

Amazingly, Avatar is still completely selling out every show every weekend, at least in the IMAX theater in Rochester. After weeks of attempting to see it and being foiled by academics or those sold-out shows, I finally was able to experience the movie in its intended IMAX form. Read on »

February 13, 2010

2010 Sports Preview

Though Super Bowl XLIV recently put an end to the NFL season, the sports outlook for the rest of the year is not dwindling. Rather, it is poised to be one of the best years in sports in a long time. Read on »

February 7, 2010

Super Bowl XLIV

Super Bowl XLIV is less than 2 hours away. Indianapolis and New Orleans will square off in the biggest American television event of the year, and just like everyone in this country, I must weigh in with my predictions for the game. Read on »

February 3, 2010

History and the iPad

The debut of the iPad held very few surprises. The rumors from the past few months were relatively accurate, and perhaps that lack of surprise is why the announcement lacked the luster of previous years. Then again, is this reaction to an Apple debut that different? Read on »

January 18, 2010

The Ten Year Bet

In June of 2008, I made a bet. I bet a friend that within 10 years the New Orleans Hornets and Chris Paul would win an NBA title. If I could go back, would I still make it? Read on »

January 8, 2010

The 2010 Laws of the Playoffs

Though the Steelers are not a part of it this season (more on that to come), the NFL playoffs begin this weekend. With a few rules in place, I think we can make some predictions on the results. Read on »

January 6, 2010

The Best Films of the Decade

After a long hiatus, the site has returned. To celebrate this new era of jbomb.net, it seems fitting to look back on the yet-unnamed decade in film. Of course, since my exposure to films from this decade is incomplete (and I am not sure about each ranking), this list is subject to change. As new films are added or moved, I will update this post accordingly. Read on »

September 10, 2009

The Stairway to Seven

As they face off against the Tennessee Titans tonight, the Steelers embark on an NFL record 6th title defense. To kick things off, I’m reliving the 7 best moments of last season and adding in some predictions for the rest of the year. Read on »