Funny story: I went to go see Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King with a pair of friends after a long day of teaching when it came out in 2003. I slipped into a pair of jeans … Continue reading →
**WARNING: This post contains spoilers for a film that is currently playing in theatres.** First off, a slow clap for John Krasinski. The man managed to get movie going audiences to do something they haven’t done in ages: people … 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 →
***WARNING: The following post contains spoilers. You have been warned.*** Let’s address the elephant in the room right now: there are a lot of people out there that really can’t stand Mute. It’s gotten panned by the critics. The … Continue reading →
2014’s Maleficent wove together the perfect storm of components: it was dark fantasy, it was stylish, and it was based upon a villain who has long fascinated the movie going public, particularly yours truly. The film gave her a great … Continue reading →
If I’m being completely honest, I really thought that the title of this film was a reference to an STI. Goes to show you just where my head is lately. Anywho, the trailer for this week is The Clapper, an … Continue reading →
Oh this short broke my damn heart. I’m not going to blather on. Just watch it, then go hug someone you love and take a moment to wish for their continued happiness and well being. Here’s Anton Sheptooha and Nick … Continue reading →
Ah, love is a many-splendored thing. It starts off as a flush, an infatuation with something beautiful in front of you, its imperfections imperceptible to you as you rush to spend every waking minute with it. As time goes on, … 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 →
If you know me personally, you will realize right off the bat that you’re walking into a rant. Ten words or less: I hate, hate, HATE It’s a Wonderful Life. There’s really not much more I can say about that. … Continue reading →
