Remember the Chandra Levy story? If you’re in your mid thirties or older, and you followed the news at all between the 2000 election and 9/11 you’ll remember the story. I’ll come back to it. There was a time in our history that my generation and all the previous generations will still remember: not a …
Month: January 2019
Another of the Blumhouse movies with Patrick Wilson, playing a different character this time. Warning: There be spoilers here. Again stepping away from using the Amazon description because of how goofy I felt the one for Paranormal Activity was, and also because of how well I know this movie: Family of five has moved into …
I imagine that my productivity is about to take a hit…
I’m going to start out with a disclaimer: I love this movie. I enjoy Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga together, I’ve been a fan of Ron Livingston since Band of Brothers/Office Space. Put all three together in a demonic possession movie with a based on true events tag? Delightful. I’m not going to do the …
The cynical abuse of people’s attempts to be “woke” continues unabated with the latest Gillette ad: mark my words, the company and the executives behind it don’t care and are probably some of the types of men the ad is aimed at. They’re just using what is the current popular culture direction to seem down …
Starting with our new set of movies: the first Paranormal Activity. After a young, middle class couple moves into what seems like a typical suburban “starter” tract house, they become increasingly disturbed by a presence that may or may not be demonic but is certainly most active in the middle of the night. Especially when …
I’ll be back next week with more of an update, but it’s time for the 2019 writing to start. I’m going to first go through my unmet goals from 2018 and work through those…
The final movie in our little set of horror (mostly slashers): Friday the 13th Part 3: An idyllic summer turns into a nightmare of unspeakable terror for yet another group of naive counselors. Ignoring Camp Crystal Lake’s bloody legacy, one by one they fall victim to the maniacal Jason who stalks them at every turn… …
No update. Go be with family!
