Category: Movies

  • John Wick: Chapter 2 is Amazing

    John Wick: Chapter 2 is Amazing

    With the fourth film in the franchise finally dropping in theaters, I figured it was high time to return to the John Wick series. Because let’s be honest: we have had a concerning lack of Keanu Reeves on this blog. Also, Lance Reddick. RIP, Charon. You were my favorite character and one of the best…

  • Stuntmen Need More Praise

    Making a movie is a lot like making a clock. You need all kinds of pieces of all kinds of shapes and sizes, all fitting together in perfect unison to make it work. Directors, producers, writers, actors, special effects artists, music composers, the list is massive! Unfortunately, most of the people in the behind-the-scenes roles…

  • Super Size Me: A Hard Look at Fast Food

    Super Size Me: A Hard Look at Fast Food

    Man, it’s been so long since we’ve talked about a documentary. This’ll be a nice change of pace. Having worked at a McDonald’s in my high school years, I’ve had plenty of exposure to this film. Both customers and co-workers alike made frequent jokes about it. However, I’ve never actually watched the movie. I had…

  • I Finally Watched Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    I Finally Watched Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    We’re living in a 3D animation renaissance. Once, all 3D animated films were basically just trying to be Pixar. Now, however, we’re seeing tons of new films exploring whole new styles. The result has been some of the most visually striking animated movies we’ve seen in decades! Into the Spiderverse. The Bad Guys. Coming soon,…

  • My Mom asked me to watch Harold and Maude

    My Mom asked me to watch Harold and Maude

    So there I am. Minding my own business. Then, out of nowhere, I get a request from my mother. “Watch Harold and Maude,” she says. “It’s one of my favorite movies. I’ll pay you twenty bucks if you do.” I love my mother. I love twenty bucks. And I love movies. So, that night, as…