Books, Movies, Rant, Reviews

The Princess Bride

Those of you (all 5 of you or whatever) who follow me on twitter already know this, but I recently read The Princess Bride, the book, which preceded the film, and it made me about twenty different varieties of pissed off. If I could go back in time and erase not only my memory of reading… Continue reading The Princess Bride

Drunk Movie Monday, Movies, Reviews, SciFi

Drunk Movie Monday – Iron Sky

It's November! It's NaNoWriMo! All of the things are happening! Sounds like it's time to start a new segment on this blog, because I do what I want, bitches. I have a lovely pack of friends who like to sometimes come to my house to get really drunk and watch a terrible movie. It's exactly… Continue reading Drunk Movie Monday – Iron Sky

Advice, Books, Characters, Movies, Musing, Writing

Fictional Real People

A couple months ago, I read The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean. Getting through it took quite a bit of effort, which was disappointing because it's the source material for one of the most interesting films I've ever seen: Adaptation.. I have mentioned Adaptation before, and like all dutiful book-lovers I try to read movie source material… Continue reading Fictional Real People

Characters, Gender, Movies

Why I’m Excited About Finding Dory

Believe it or not, good peeps of the Internet, I have been in Disneyland for the past couple days (as you probably know if you follow me on twitter). Auto-posting is a wondrous thing. Thus, I have been able to enjoy my vacation instead of stressing out over the last week of BEDA (I just… Continue reading Why I’m Excited About Finding Dory

Movies, Theme

Meta Movies

Hello again, fine gentle folk of the Internet! Once again, staring desperately at my DVD collection in search of post ideas has enabled me to scrape together a list of awesome movies! This time around, we're gunna get all meta and shit. "Meta" meaning, of course, movies that are aware that they are movies, and/or… Continue reading Meta Movies