Bong Joon-Ho’s Snowpiercer is many things: well-acted, well-written, well-directed, well-photographed, well-choreographed. Dirty, bleak, imaginative. At times, it can feel rather long, like we’ve been stuck on that train for the past 18 years. It is relevant in its subject matter, … Continue reading →
When word broke that Prometheus was coming out, I bounced, squeed, giggled, clapped, etc. A huge fan of the Alien universe, this was a big deal for me. I didn’t care that it wasn’t a strict prequel. I knew that … Continue reading →
I admit it: I found Psychopathia Sexualis on Netflix quite some time ago and was intrigued by the concept. And the possibility of sex scenes and nudity. An avid fan of Dan Savage, I smiled at the thought of a … Continue reading →
Back in college, my film professor spoke of some of the last remaining taboos in film. One of the largest taboos, he claimed, was that children – child actors, not dolls – were never explicitly shown in violent death on-screen. … Continue reading →
I know, I know – am I not the person that gripes and whines about the constant stream of remakes? Yes, yes I am. However, the remake argument can be made in favor of some movies, particularly when we’re dealing … Continue reading →
It’s Suggestion Time! Here’s how this works: you comment below as to which movie you’d like me to review. It can be a request for a serious, in-depth review, or major snarking. The choice is yours. Comment below and we’ll … Continue reading →
Let’s face it: we live in a culture of child-worship and parenting competition has gotten way out of hand. Who can afford to stay home with their kids full-time? Who has the most original baby name? Who can raft the … Continue reading →
