Yes, we are going to talk about this movie again. Shut up. It was amazing. But, it was not perfect. There is one thing about it that rubs me entirely the wrong direction, and it's at the very end so I couldn't write about it in my review. So now that I've been pestering you… Continue reading How the Cabin in the Woods Should Have Ended (SPOILERS FTW)
Month: April 2012
Trailer Travesties (forgive my alliteration)
As any of you who have been following my budding movie reviewing career know, I recently saw Joss Whedon's newest film, the Cabin in the Woods. It was amazing. You can read my review of it over on Flickboom. Seriously, go see that movie right now. Unless you are weak of constitution and/or regularly faint at… Continue reading Trailer Travesties (forgive my alliteration)
Why TV’s “Perfect Couples” Aren’t
There is a thing that I have noticed in television (mostly sit-coms) that bugs the shit out of me. I have noticed this in several TV shows, but the most current violator is one I've been watching from the beginning, How I Met Your Mother, so that is the one I am going to talk about.… Continue reading Why TV’s “Perfect Couples” Aren’t
Anniversaries are for Winners
Greetings, Whooshians! Do you know what day it is? If your guess was my best friend's birthday, you would be correct (unfortunately I cannot link you to his blog, because despite the fact that he is a brilliantly talented musician/writer/thinker who really ought to be sharing his awesomeness with the Internet, he doesn't have one).… Continue reading Anniversaries are for Winners
Romeo & Juliet, and the Problem with Teenage Romances
Like all English majors before me, I love Shakespeare. I love the rhythm in his words. I love how bawdy, sarcastic and snarky his characters are. I love that he manages to turn a largely formulaic play structure ("tragedy" or "comedy" - and ne'er the two shall meet!) into thrilling stories. For this reason, I've… Continue reading Romeo & Juliet, and the Problem with Teenage Romances
M.M. Jordahl 