Monthly Archives: April 2015

Last week, I had one of the most unique viewing experiences I’ve ever had. Not only did I get to experience my first time at Winston-Salem’s own Riverrun Film Festival, but I also saw a movie with literally not a … Continue reading →

This semester in Stokes Piercy’s screenwriting class, I embarked on a project that has since become quite prominent in my day-to-day life. In fact, I can almost guarantee that if you’ve come in contact with me in the last 2 … Continue reading →

One film I’m excited to see this summer is Me and Earl and the Dying Girl. I’ve only seen the trailer, but it seems to be one of the coming of age films that I typically enjoy. Cute, quirky, touching, … Continue reading →

This weekend, I finally set aside a full three hours to watch a film that I have heard great things about, Blood Diamond. This film tells the story of a diamond smuggler, set during the Sierra Leon Civil War, who … Continue reading →

I watched Boyhood over the weekend and the 2 hours and 45 minutes went surprisingly quickly. I was amazed at the fact that the main protagonist, Mason Evans Junior, literally grows up before your eyes.

Although some critics have been harsh about M. Night Shymalan’s television debut, I found the sneak preview of Wayward Pines to be invigorating and refreshing. Perhaps my anticipation for the show clouded my judgement but I was still entranced. I voraciously read … Continue reading →

Out of curiosity, I watched the rest of High School High. It was thoroughly mediocre at best. However, as I watched joke after joke about poverty and crime rates, I began to wonder what makes some humor and jokes OK and what … Continue reading →

This past week, the producers of the movie, “Suicide Squad,” a movie based almost entirely around the psychopathic Batman villain, The Joker, released its first picture of their take on this infamous character. This photo has stirred up an enormous … Continue reading →

I finally got around to watching one of the most hyped documentaries of recent memory, “Going Clear” by Alex Gibney. After hearing about the near unbelievable levels of insanity in the film described to me by several people I couldn’t … Continue reading →