I tend not to get too terribly excited anymore when I see a new Netflix original movie or series that’s in the young adult genre, despite the fact that I love YA stuff in general. Netflix’s material in that vein has just been decidedly unimpressive. Between the filth of their “13 Reasons Why,” and the… Continue reading Netflix Original Film Candy Jar is a Refreshingly Decent Young Adult Film
I do admit I’m not one hundred per cent in love with its name, but The Big Sick is a pretty darn funny and worthwhile comedy film. I saw the trailer before it first came to theaters, and I thought this comedy about a cross-cultural love story complicated by disease looked at least fairly promising.… Continue reading The Big Sick is a Hilarious and Enjoyable Comedy
I have a confession to make. I didn’t like The Notebook. I know, it’s almost like I lose some serious girl-cred to even say that. Because women in general seem to think it’s some amazing, beautiful story of sap-I-mean-romance. I, on the other hand, have no intention to ever watch it again. Oh wait, I… Continue reading Why I didn’t like the Movie One Day
I’m kind of a sucker for historical dramas. Especially romances. So when I saw the trailer for Allied, which hinted at both a romance and a thriller aspect that would keep Luke interested, I added the movie to mental Redbox list. The concept is strong: Brad Pitt, a WWII spy, meets beautiful female WWII spy,… Continue reading The Trouble with the Allied
