When I was a kid, Dad always put on classic movies. We groaned and hemmed and hawed, but then eventually learned to appreciate the proper tap-dancing or the real stunts or the expert storytelling. So here I am to share 15 of my favorite classic movies with you. Pull out your… Continue reading
We live in a movie age, where all the popular books and comics are being picked up, the classics are being redone, TV shows are taking over the world…so I thought it’d be fun to share some of my favorite book-to-movie adaptations. Okay, not just adaptations, but movies that I thought were… Continue reading
In case you haven’t noticed all the pink monstrosities eating up every grocery store entrance…Valentine’s Day is upon us. ONE WEEK, PEOPLE! Social media will start spouting things about all the expectations that girls have and how all the guys are supposedly terrified of this “holiday.” So I’m going to step… Continue reading
Is it just me, or is 2016 FLYING BY?! It’s been probably one of the most upheaving years of my life and we’re only 2 1/2 months in. *weeps* Actually, it’s not weep-worthy. Lots of good things are happening that I’ll slowly divulge in future blog posts so as not… Continue reading
When the movie Noah came out, there was an uproar. Blog posts left and right, commands to go see it, commands to stay away, and more offensive and defensive action than in a football game. Thus, when the next Bible-based major motion picture released — Exodus: Gods and Kings — we were all… Continue reading
For some reason, the Cinderella story is the fairytale redone most often. It can be easily disguised in the time period of your choice, leaping over boundaries between realistic or fantasy. And it’s gripping every time. Frankly, Cinderella’s never been my go-to fairytale. I’m more of a Beauty and the… Continue reading
There is no better…or worse…feeling than sitting in a theater waiting to watch a movie based on your favorite book. It might be great — the book sure was. Or…it might be awful. A lot of us have been there — Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Narnia, Harry Potter, Twilight… Continue reading
About twice a year, I’ll look up all the movies that look interesting to me and put their release dates on my calendar. I especially love when I step into a movie theater and the trailers introduced me to a film I accidentally missed, such as Exodus: Gods and Kings (see more… Continue reading
