Tag: Movies
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Ferris Bueller’s Day Off: The Second Most Quotable Film of All Time
The first being, of course, Ghostbusters. But I can’t talk about that until the new one comes out. So you’re getting this instead. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is a delightfully strange movie. It’s absolutely a film of its time, one that would probably fail if it were made today. Much like many classic films, like…
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On Making a Dungeons and Dragons Movie
Yesterday, I and my friends gathered at my apartment for another D&D session. The party was fresh-off of killing their first dragon and were riding high as they adventured into an underwater temple. To shake their newfound egos, I (the DM) decided to put them up against a brutal double-battle. After defeating the guardians of…
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Bob Ross Shows: The Ultimate Therapy
It’s safe to say that life is pretty stressful these days. We’ve all got problems that cause us to worry, whether you’re still in school or you’ve got bills to pay. Throw on current world politics and time management and boom! You’re on your way to a very tiring and stressful day! Every now and…
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Raiders of the Lost Ark: A Shallow But Enjoyable Adventure
*Deep breath* Okay. I’m going to tackle this one. Try not to rip my head off over this, alright? Indiana Jones is one of those film franchises. The kind where, if you say something disagreeable, the fans will come to your home, eat your pets, tear you limb from limb, then hang your head from the balcony…
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My Favorite Movies of the Decade
This was a strange decade for cinema. We saw the rise of the superhero genre as the MCU came into its own. Star Wars returned to… various degrees of success (none of which I’m going to talk about, ever, so don’t even ask). Many a franchise was rebooted, many a pointless sequel was made, and…
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