As I find myself in the midst of re-reading the Harry Potter books (I’m just about finished The Goblet of Fire), I can’t help but think about how there must be a better way of adapting books to film. When I say better, I mean refraining from leaving out key book scenes when said book … More Book-to-film adaptations: how can we do better?
As ridiculous as it sounds, the death of a fictional character can be rather upsetting. The reason I say some people might perceive this reaction as ridiculous is that the character in question is not at all real, and if you aren’t someone who attaches themselves emotionally to these sorts of characters, I suppose your … More Which fictional character deaths hit you the hardest?
Television and/or film are components of entertainment that I would wager most of us make use of. In today’s world, anyone who doesn’t own a television or watch it is a minority, and while I have tremendous respect for anyone who prefers not to own a television, I have no interest in its absence in … More What are you watching?
The concept of film really is a wonderful one, in my opinion. To consider the time, effort, money, and special skills required to create a movie is astounding, really, depending on what sorts of film you’re into, and I do have a significant level of respect for filmmakers and all of the individuals who work … More What movie scene changed your life?
If you’ve never heard the phrase ‘go-to comfort show’ before, allow me to provide you with the details. I first heard this terminology a couple of years ago, entirely unaware of the fact that I was already dabbling in the act itself, but in my own words, it is the process of watching a movie … More What’s your go-to comfort show?
Since I saw her in I, Tonya, Margot Robbie has been my biggest celebrity crush, and I doubt my crush will be subsiding any day soon. I am heterosexual and am happily married to a man, however, Mrs. Robbie has had me questioning my own sexuality from time to time. She is gorgeous, talented, and, … More Let’s hear it for Margot Robbie
While I realize that the deaths of characters in television and film are entirely fictional, that doesn’t mean they can’t be absolutely devastating in their delivery. These days, visual effects and computer-generated imagery are better and more impressive than ever in the realm of Hollywood, meaning not only are the deaths of specific characters truly … More Fictional deaths I will never get over
I will be entirely transparent in admitting that it has been a hot minute since I have watched a horror movie. For a while there, I was watching one a week or so, but as of late I have fallen off of the horror movie wagon and am struggling to get back on it. I … More Looking for some scary movies to watch this Halloween? Read this
I have absolutely no shame in admitting that my sense of humour checks all of the boxes on the demented list. Whether it be sick, twisted, dark, weird, sexual or inappropriate, that kind of comedy is my shit. It’s a plus for my that my fiancé happens to share my same sense of humour, so … More Looking for a raunchy comedy? Look no further
Horror movies are one of, if not my favourite genre of film to watch. I haven’t been modest about my love for terrifying movies here on my blog, and while I certainly realize they aren’t for everyone, for those of us who are avid fans, you know a horror movie is done right if it … More Can you say you’ve watched some of the scariest movies in existence?
I’ve been chirped more times than I can count because I am a serial re-watcher. When I say I am a serial re-watcher, I am referring to how many time I re-watch television series as well as movies, and while I personally don’t see anything wrong with this behavior, apparently, others do. I get asked … More Do you re-watch shows? Read this to learn why it is a good practice
The year of 2020 arguably enabled more of us to tune into, watch, and quite possibly finish a wide variety of both films and television series, among other media productions. Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic and the numerous lockdowns it resulted in, a lot of us found ourselves with a significant amount of free time … More Looking for something to watch? Click here
Arguably one of the biggest nights in Hollywood, the 2020 Oscars, otherwise known as the 92nd Academy Awards, are fast approaching. Taking place on Feb. 9 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, the nominees were announced on Jan. 13, and in case you missed the big reveal, I figured I would share the knowledge … More Here are your 2020 Oscar nominees
An article from The Washington Post offers some rather information pertaining to the success of films at the box office. A recent study suggests that flicks starring women are more successful worldwide box offices compared to flicks starring men, the article says. Examining the 350 highest-grossing U.S. movies released between January 2014 and December 2017, … More Films with a leading lady earn more at the box office
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ve likely caught onto the fact that I watch a fair share of horror flicks. I absolutely love them, and while gore isn’t something I particularly enjoy in a movie, sweat-inducing, heart-pumping films are the ones that get me going. That being said, I cannot remember … More Horror Disappointment
Movies, for me, are a tricky topic. I definitely enjoy movies, but I tend to gravitate more towards television series when I am looking for something to watch. I do have movies I favour over others, though, so without further ado, here are some of my favourite flicks. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Make … More My Favourite Movies
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