Now I am not one to judge too harshly. I understand that not every television show is meant for every person. There is a reason there’s The Good Wife, Family Guy, Revenge, Happy Endings and Ax Men all on at the same time. There are even people who watch Here Comes Honey Boo Boo although for the life of me I … Continue reading
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Les Miserables: Course and Unrefined, Sentiment Triumphs
If you’ve been following everything Les Mis for the past two months like I have, or even if you haven’t, you may have realized that this film has been beaten up pretty badly by the critics. I mean, really dragged through the mud so much that it’s come to resemble Jean Valjean covered in slop … Continue reading
Zero Dark Thirty: A Study in Amorality
When I was a senior in high school my first history assignment of the year was an essay on my summer reading, The Spy Who Came in From the Cold and A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. The prompt had to do with analyzing and comparing the moral message in each book and … Continue reading
Dueling Reviews: Silver Linings Playbook
Silver Linings Playbook dir. David O. Russell starring: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro released: 11/16/12 rated: R ; runtime: 122 minutes Eva says: As a consummate Bradley Cooper fan who thinks his talents far exceed his most well known role (The Hangover) let me just say that I have fallen madly in love … Continue reading
Review; Silly Rabbit, Animation Isn’t Just For Kids
I first must admit that I am only a recent animated movie convert. I used to believe that the golden age of animated movies died after Mulan and Toy Story and nothing could convince me otherwise. However, in walks my roommate Allie, who loves art history, Harry Potter and works at Citi Bank who also, … Continue reading