More ramblings about adaptation with a dash of Youtube thrown in.
Category: Grab Bag
Are We Finally Done With The Chosen One?
The Chosen One is a stupid device and hopefully Hollywood is done with it.
Truth: American Vandal, Wormwood, and Casting JonBenet
Netflix takes a deep dive into the value of truth in American Vandal, Wormwood, and Casting JonBenet.
Watching Lost 10 Years Too Late But Now I’m In Too Deep: The Nina Braca Story (Part 1)
Friend Nina Braca recounts her experience watching Lost 14 years too late.
Everything is not fine with The Good Place
This article contains spoilers for the Good Place both Season 1 and 2. In an attempt to get one or two more shows into my “Top Ten TV Shows of 2017” list for Facebook, I looked up some best-of lists from some otherwise reputable sources, and just about every list included this show called The… Continue reading Everything is not fine with The Good Place
Sam & Chris’ Top Favorite Movies of 2017
Here it is! We’ve been working all year just so we could write this article. Wow. Happy 2017, ya nerds.
Tommy Wiseau and Tonya Harding: What it Takes to Succeed
The following contains spoilers for The Disaster Artist and I, Tonya This past week I’ve seen The Disaster Artist and I, Tonya, which proved to be strikingly complimentary films. This unintentional double feature paired nicely because each tackles the concept of the “American Dream,” the idea that the United States is a unique environment where… Continue reading Tommy Wiseau and Tonya Harding: What it Takes to Succeed
Why Aren’t All Action Movies Fury Road?
What if – stop me if you’ve heard this one – action sequences also served as character development?
Friends on Flicks 