Do you love Halloween, but are scared of your own shadow? You’re not alone. Halloween is one of my favorite holidays, but I’d be lying if I said I was a fan of outright horror. Heck, I’d be lying if I said I can watch the Thriller music video by myself without the lights on….
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My Official Definitive (and 100% Correct) Ranking of The Lord of the Ring Trilogy
Greetings Nerds! I use that term in the most loving and respectful way. I mean, I literally took the time out to sit here and rank these 3-hour movies, so I think it’s clear that you’re in a safe space. Before I really get into the rankings, I want to make something abundantly clear. I…
For Colored Girls Who Need To See More Girls Like Them In Movies/ Cause Precious Isn’t Enuf
Yesterday, a friend texted me asking me for movie picks for a group of young black girls. Her boyfriend works at a center for black youth and he wanted to show the girls a couple of movies with positive messages for young women. I racked my brain for movies that filled that criteria and I…
Netflix Knows Being a Minority and Being Tall Aren’t the Same, Guys: My Thoughts on “Tall Girl”
Recently, Netflix has been on a real coming-of-age streak. In just the last two years, they released “To All The Boys I Loved Before”, “Sierra Burgess is a Loser”, “Swiped”, and more (even some without Noah Centineo). Their most recent venture into the world of adolescence is “Tall Girl”. A movie about, you guessed it:…
5 Films That I Didn’t Expect To Fall in Love With
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) I don’t remember exactly why I decided to watch this movie. I think I was bored and saw that there was an HD version on 123movies. Not that I support or endorse pirating… Anyway! “Fury Road” is almost nothing like its predecessors. Some of the original elements are still there….
Spider-Man: A Mouse Is Not A Home
my thoughts on Spider-Man’s live-action portrayals and the recent Marvel Studios/Sony split In 2015, Marvel Studios announced that newcomer, Tom Holland, would be the MCU’s Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. Fans and critics were skeptical, to say the least. In the last 13 years, we’d already seen two different Spider-Mans. Now, I’m not going to try to…
The New and Improved Rom-Com (Now With 50% More Color!!)
Recently, there has been a resurrection of the romantic comedy, and the timing could not be more perfect. The sub-genre never really went away, but the quality had definitely declined drastically in the last two decades. The tropes were overdone, the plots were too predictable, and more often than not, the love interests lacked the…
E. Watches T.V (and Movies) 