There are certain parts of nature that I like. Love, even: trees, clouds, wind, rainstorms. One thing with which I struggle? Bugs. Not a bug fan. I can respect them and the world of good they do for plants, but … Continue reading →
Joe Wright’s 2011 film Hanna presents an extraordinary tale: the titular girl (Saoirse Ronan), trained as an assassin from a young age by her father (Eric Bana), is hunted by government agent Marissa (Cate Blanchett) for unknown reasons. Doesn’t seem … Continue reading →
I’m an Adventure Time freak. Yes, I’m one of those. Can’t help it. I love the snark. I love the shrill scream of Finn (and Jeremy Shada for screaming that way). I love Lumpy Space Princess, despite that she’s a … Continue reading →
It’s Easter for some. Greeks, you’ve still got a couple of weeks. If you’re a Recovering Catholic like yours truly, you’re taking the day to pig out on candy in anticipation of heavily discounted candy tomorrow without all the hooplah … Continue reading →
My friend Kieran Fisher is the bomb. He finds so many things that he sends over to me, effectively making him my cool friend that knows all of the good stuff. You know who he’s most like? Comeau in Scott … Continue reading →
Before there was Scary Movie, before there was A Haunted House… there was Student Bodies. Mickey Rose’s 1981 spoof manages to touch upon the hallmarks of a slasher film with as much snark as the day is long. This one … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago, I got into a spirited, good-natured conversation with Paco Rodriguez of the Unleashed Code Rage Quit and Raptors in the Kitchen podcasts after posting about Mad Max: Fury Road. Paco raised an excellent counterpoint to my … Continue reading →
If you’ve been reading this site for a while, you’ll know a few things about me: If you ever want to piss me off, say you’re remaking a movie from my childhood. Musicals and I don’t really get along. Really, … Continue reading →
I’ve been able to get a surprising amount of stuff done this week; I’m just as amazed as you are. Everybody’s working for the weekend. And boy do we have a week planned. Tomorrow, we’ve got an interview with the … Continue reading →
This one has made the rounds on the internet, but seeing as we’ve talked about both The Shining and my inappropriate sense of humor, well… this had to be done. It’s a moral imperative. My friend Chris sent this to … Continue reading →
