We recklessly disregarded Seattlest Audrey's advice and saw Gone Baby Gone this weekend. We found ourselves halfway between Audrey's "don't bother" and some other critics' "it's awesome." Then we noticed J.B. Dickey wrote up his impressions on the Seattle Mystery Bookshop blog. And, well, what he said. Both the good: In many ways, it is a very honest and true adaptation. It has all of the major plot points of the book, and nearly all......

1. Things We Lost in the Fire. There are a few things we liked about this (supposedly based here, though there is nothing to indicate that it actually takes place here) movie---mostly that the heroin junkie played by Benecio Del Toro lives in a flophouse in Renton and that Halle Berry plays a Seattle woman named Audrey, leading to a scene where Del Toro runs after her calling, "Audrey, Audrey, Audrey, Audrey, Audrey!" Call......

We had no intention whatsoever of going to see MI:III, but Microsoft took us for free on Friday morning to Crossroads in Bellevue, so we figured what the hell. Maybe it'd give us a chance to write a bad review, which is always fun. The theater was packed with Microsofties--a fairly tough crowd, it turns out. After the preview for The Break-Up, we're gonna go out on a limb and say many denizens of the......