With the holiday season comes family gatherings, which means (gulp) social interactions. Some days, there is excitement to see your loved ones; other days, you know exactly why you stay away for the rest of the year. Such is the … Continue reading →
Ho ho ho, peeps. Yes, we’re officially into the holiday season. What better way to celebrate than to watch a feel-good romantic comedy? This year, we’re going to give Love Actually (2003) some time off – I figure that we’ve … Continue reading →
Thanksgiving was yesterday, but that’s not going to stop us from finding a film that covers that holiday. Wait, it’s not just Thanksgiving – it’s the snowy atmosphere and companionship factors. What better way to celebrate that aspect than with … Continue reading →
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been pining for nostalgia lately. Not going back as far as the 1980s, but heading to the time of my youth as a proud Xennial: the 1990s. No movie screams 1990s more than … Continue reading →
Here’s the deal: I love video games. Can I tell you what make and model jock strap Mario wears in Super Mario Galaxy? Nope – I’m just in it to have fun and blow off some steam at the end … Continue reading →
I walked into Colossal (2016) thinking it would be a fun, campy movie about a monster. Boy, was I wrong – I sold this sucker way short based on synopsis alone. The story follows Gloria (Anne Hathaway), a woman who … Continue reading →
Chances are, if you’ve got kids, you wrestle with certain films to show them. You fret and worry about if they’re ready, especially for some of the classic horror films. Such is the case with Poltergeist (1982). The film concerns … Continue reading →
Chugging along on the Goth Kid Nostalgia Train, we’ve arrived at one of my favorite stations: The Crow (1994). I’m not talking about the sequels – we’re here for the original. Sure, it’s been bandied about that a remake might … Continue reading →
A true sign of genre acceptance is a parody. On a bad day, it can be corny, drawn out and unfunny; on a good day, a parody can hit all the right notes, taking scary situations and making them knock-down, … Continue reading →
The older I get, the more of a scaredy cat I become. I’ve gotten to be such a giant chicken that I will watch horror movies in the daytime from the comfort of my living room, the exception of which … Continue reading →
