Author: Mike Pihlman

  • Movie Box Office Results November 17 – 19 2017

    Movie Box Office Results November 17 – 19 2017

    Justice League out superheros Thor and clobbers Wonder to take the #1 spot. The top ten movies for November 17 – 19, 2017 are listed below. Go to BoxOfficeMojo for more information. #1:  Justice League, $96 million, Total so far: $96 million #2:  Wonder, $27 million, Total so far: $27 million #3:  Thor: Ragnarok, $21.7 million, Total so far: $247…

  • STEM Toys for Kids from Purdue University

    STEM Toys for Kids from Purdue University

    Here are some really cool STEM / STEAM gifts for students. I have only included a few gifts that I think are awesome (or are potentially awesome), but, to see a lot more go to the Purdue University “Engineering Gift Guide”. Click the headings below to go to the product website or to Amazon Smile…

  • “5 to 7” Movie Review

    “5 to 7” Movie Review

    Brian Bloom (Anton Yelchin) is an aspiring writer living in Manhattan with a wall full of rejection letters from various magazines.  As of yet, he is an unpublished author. Brian’s life is writing (how he can afford a Manhattan apartment is not brought up).  He writes, he eats, he breathes.  There is no room in…

  • “Coco” Movie Trailer

    “Coco” Movie Trailer

    “Coco” from Disney Pixar is coming to theaters November 22, 2017.  Haven’t we seen some movies like this recently? Drive Safe! Never Forget.

  • Movie Box Office Results November 10 – 12 2017

    Movie Box Office Results November 10 – 12 2017

    Thor hammers the competition to stay #1 this week. The top ten movies for November 10 – 12, 2017 are listed below. Go to BoxOfficeMojo for more information. #1:  Thor: Ragnarok, $56.6 million, Total so far: $211 million #2:  Daddy’s Home 2, $30 million, Total so far: $30 million #3:  Murder on the Orient Express, $28.2 million, Total so far:…

  • “Justice League” Movie Trailer

    “Justice League” Movie Trailer

    Justice League saves the day with Wonder Woman, Batman, Aquaman, the Flash, Cyborg, and, hopefully, an un-dead Superman in theaters Nov 17, 2017.  Must see!  🙂 Drive Safe! Never Forget.

  • “The Founder” Movie Review

    “The Founder” Movie Review

    Ray Kroc is a 52 year old multi-milkshake machine salesperson.  Business sucks, but, he is living on optimism, enthusiasm, and sheer determination. On the road a lot, Ray finds it tiresome waiting for his food at the drive-up. Sometimes he has to wait 30 minutes only to find out that they got his order wrong.…

  • “Thor: Ragnarok” Movie Review

    “Thor: Ragnarok” Movie Review

    Now we know where the Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) has been for the past couple of years.  He crash landed on Sakaar and has been held captive earning the right to stay alive as a gladiator. But, I get ahead of myself. Thor (Chris Hemsworth) has also been missing from the Marvel Universe, but, as Ragnorok…

  • Movie Box Office Results November 3 – 5 2017

    Movie Box Office Results November 3 – 5 2017

    Thor and Hulk reach a Marvel-ous record box office take to land at #1. The top ten movies for November 3 – 5, 2017 are listed below. Go to BoxOfficeMojo for more information. #1:  Thor: Ragnarok, $121 million, Total so far: $121 million #2:  A Bad Moms Christmas, $17 million, Total so far: $22 million #3:  Jigsaw, $6.7 million, Total…