I want a vacation. I figured I may as well go big since this is the time of year when the final throes of summer come into play. Let’s go for something big… something flashy… something splashy. Something that tells … Continue reading →
I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty on the fence with Aubrey Plaza. On one hand, she’s effective in her roles as a smartass that doesn’t care what you think. On the other hand, she’s a little too good … Continue reading →
So for the past three years, I’ve been trying to cover Big Fish in time for Father’s Day. Each year, I’ve failed. Hard. I have failed so miserably. I’m like that mom that keeps telling herself she’s going to decorate … Continue reading →
After nearly two years of being asked if I have watched Darren Aronofsky’s The Fountain, I have finally watched it. Somewhere, a Scottish man punches the air and doesn’t know why. Unsurprisingly, I rather enjoyed it, especially with the non-linear … Continue reading →
A while back, I got the chance to see Labyrinth on the big screen. Let me tell you, David Bowie’s codpiece front and center on a large screen is the way that god intended you to see that film, people. … Continue reading →
The Shape of Water has something odd going for it: it’s been playing in various places while remaining absent in others for some time. For example, it came out in limited release in the U.S. in early December, then got … Continue reading →
I’m the first to admit that rom-coms are not my strong point. However, I’ll make an exception for 2006’s The Holiday. It’s love in the Air BNB age: two women, Iris (Kate Winslet) and Amanda (Cameron Diaz) try to get … Continue reading →
I’ll cut to the chase: I watched It, which is fucking incredible and so scary, and I need something happy right now. Here’s Pixar’s Partly Cloudy, which is second only to my beloved Presto from the Pixar stable. I love … Continue reading →
Death is a subject that has long fascinated me. Since childhood, I’ve found it interesting that people think of death as a person – that in the end, it will be a human being waiting to take you into an … Continue reading →
Yes, this is a heavy week already. We’re just going to deal with it (in between breaks of protests) and forge ahead with something that is, shall we say, a kick in the gut. I’m not even going to sugar … Continue reading →
