“A Goofy Movie“: Why it Still Stands Out 25 Years Later

From 1989-1999, Disney released what many would still consider their most critically acclaimed films. Millions of moviegoers dove under the sea with Ariel, watched as Simba took his rightful place as King, and surfed through the jungle with Tarzan. For 10 years, The House of Mouse couldn’t miss. And in 1995, they released a film…

Justice For: Imani Izzi

I was thinking about Eddie Murphy the other day, mainly because I had just finished talking to my friend about Boomerang, which is one of my favorite romantic comedies. If you haven’t ever seen it, please remedy that immediately. It’s not like you have anything else to do. Back to my point, thinking about Eddie…

E.’s List Of Loves She Loves!

Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope your day is filled with love, and if not love then chocolate, and if you don’t like chocolate… I don’t know what to tell you, my darling. In honor of Cupid’s busiest day of the year, I have compiled a list (in no particular order) of some of my favorite…

Heroes Get Remembered, But Legends Never Die.

He was The Black Mamba. The subject of “GOAT” arguments that could last for what felt like days. A generation of kids grew up yelling his name as their balled up pieces of paper bounced off the wall and into the trash can. Kobe Bryant was this generation’s Michael Jordan. Fan or not, if you…

Give Steve Rogers a Break.

my thoughts on what happened between Tony Stark and Steve Rogers during Captain America: Civil War Today’s post is kind of random, but it was inspired by the tweet posted above, which I saw yesterday while scrolling through the TL. The tweet, which has since gone viral, addresses the Iron Man-Captain America beef that we…

The Best (And The Worst) Of Disney’s Direct-to-VHS Sequels

Disney has FINALLY blessed us with a streaming service that features almost all of its classic films and tv shows. As we all scramble to pump our veins with nostalgia, we have to accept the truth: Not all of the Disney content we remember from our childhood is… well, good. The House of Mouse has…

Marvel Monday!

I may not be Scorsese or Coppola but here’s my unsolicited opinion on their opinions on the MCU! In an interview about a week ago, Martin Scorsese was cited saying he did not consider the Marvel Cinematic Universe, or the MCU, cinema. Uh oh. Of course, a lot of people were offended about this statement,…

A Starter Pack For Anime Amateurs

I don’t have cookies! BUT, I do have three great anime, picked by yours truly, for anyone looking to delve into the popular Japanese animation style! Attack on Titan (2013- ) This dystopian anime is set in a world where the human race, as we know it, is all but extinct due to a mysterious…

All About Anime!

my thoughts on the recent surge of anime interest and advice for folks who want to get into it but don’t know where to start Lately on social media, anime has been a big topic of discussion. I don’t know if I can say for sure that its popularity is increasing; anime has had both…