Video – How Marvel Finally Got Thor Right
Is Thor your favorite Avenger? Did the Ragnarok movie change your feeling towards him as a legitimate character? This 10 minute video breaks apart the… Read More »Video – How Marvel Finally Got Thor Right
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The Weirdest Moments in Classic Christmas Specials
Old Christmas TV specials can be downright bizarre. I grew up watching the animated cartoons like Frosty the Snowman and The Grinch, and eagerly lapped… Read More »The Weirdest Moments in Classic Christmas Specials
Dune – What is the Litany Against Fear (and why should we care)?
Can an old science fiction book from the 60s offer modern man any surfeit from pain? Do we allow fears — both great and small… Read More »Dune – What is the Litany Against Fear (and why should we care)?
A Novice Watches Rocky (1976)
I’d never seen the original 1976 Rocky in the past, because it seemed to be a “boxing” movie, and watching people hit each other into… Read More »A Novice Watches Rocky (1976)
Quiz – Schindler’s List
With the re-showing of Schindler’s List coming out soon, I wanted to do a little refresher course to reacquaint ourselves before the movie release. I would… Read More »Quiz – Schindler’s List
Why Newt Scamander is a Fantastic, Yet Underrated Hero
Not every hero has to fit the typical mold we’re so very used to in epic storytelling. It’s always either the manly man’s man who… Read More »Why Newt Scamander is a Fantastic, Yet Underrated Hero
Movie Rewatch Review – The Birdcage
When The Birdcage opened as a feature film in 1997, I don’t remember people being quite so terrified of gay men…so it surprised me, 21… Read More »Movie Rewatch Review – The Birdcage
Movie Review – The Possession of Hannah Grace
Hollywood pulled off another movie that actually had me a little bit afraid. I’ll say I was very tense during some scenes. That sure doesn’t… Read More »Movie Review – The Possession of Hannah Grace
In Defense of the Grinch (1966)
To start with, the Grinch doesn’t seem all that bad. He doesn’t like a lot of dissonant noise. That’s hardly a crime. I don’t know… Read More »In Defense of the Grinch (1966)
Movie Rewatch Review — Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas (1966)
I don’t know if you can technically call a 26-minute television Christmas Special a movie, but let’s go with it, since it’s almost Christmas, and… Read More »Movie Rewatch Review — Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas (1966)