As the upcoming semester draws near, it got me thinking about movies that deal with school. So in no particular order, I give you my favorite movies that deal with school. Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure This is a movie I have seen a number of times that has to be nearing triple digits. This [...]
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What would you do if the only person in the world that understands you is the one person you should not be around? Would you take that chance? How would that affect your life and future relationships? I saw a film that addresses those issues but was not a romantic comedy. On Tuesday evening, I [...]
KT: These Amazing Shadows on Saturday
Posted: July 20, 2011 in In Theatres, KT Personal, On DVD, Reviewshttp://www.theseamazingshadows.com/jwplayer/player.swf The Closing Night Selection for the Indianapolis International Film Festival this year is a movie called “These Amazing Shadows.” I am so excited to see this film; I think I’ve watched the trailer about 57 times. It fills me with so much happiness, joy, sadness and melancholy. Films are truly such a beautiful art [...]
Hello again from the Indianapolis International Film Fest! On Monday, July 18th, I had the honor of being the correspondent from the Wanna Watch a Movie? podcast in covering the IIFF movie of my choice. The description was what caught my eye and is why I picked this movie to cover for the blog. The [...]
Seriously, 60% increase, Netflix? As we consider cutting the cable and alternative entertainment options, we have considered a Roku box, Hulu+, Amazon, Sony, Microsoft and Redbox for new releases. Everyone wants their piece of my entertainment dollar. Some companies have fought to get it. Cinemas have lowered their ticket prices to $5 on weeknights and [...]
My husband knows me so well — which is perfect, since we’re celebrating ten years of marriage this September. He knows what horror movies I can handle and which ones to avoid. Last night he suggested we watch “The Crazies” (2010) because he thought I’d like it. He was right. First off I should say, [...]
(Originally posted on www.nerdist.com on September 15, 2010) I took a week off from forking over my cash to the theater partially in protest of the extra cost for seeing Resident Evil in 3D. I’m not going to pay the extra and they weren’t showing it in 2D. While looking at options for a post, [...]
(Originally posted on www.nerdist.com on July 28, 2010) As there were no new releases this week in which I was interested, I have decided to give a few recommendations on films that you may have never seen and in turn, I’m asking for your recommendations. So, in no particular order, here are five films that [...]
How I Fell in Love with the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Posted: June 29, 2011 in In Theatres, On DVD, Reviews(Originally posted on www.nerdist.com on June 30, 2010) This week in new box office releases left the average moviegoer with few choices. Tom Cruise’s latest disaster opened to the tune of $20.5 million. A few more people checked out the SNL reunion plus Kevin James, a.k.a. Grownups, but it was obvious by the response to [...]
