Chris and Jerry talk about the The Brother’s Grimm fairy tales and how they can prove to be very beneficial when teaching children about the harsh realities of life.
Inside Out: Pixar’s Wondrous Stream of Consciousness
Inside Out sheds light on those tumultuous preteen problems we’ve all forgotten about. Twelve year-old Riley and her family have moved to San Francisco. They’re a close family with happy memories, big dreams and a hopeful future. But Riley’s new home has greatly effected her personality and diminished her childhood. She’s a kid, so her emotions are amplified and run …
“Ted 2,” An American Satire
Civil rights, stereotyping, freedom of speech, social media, and a teddy bear.
There’s Always Something Bigger
It’s been a long time coming. Jurassic World has been picked and shoved by numerous writers over the past decade, endlessly revising and editing under the supervision of Steven Spielberg. Spielberg insisted on a sequel that recaptured the spectacle of the original. With many writers pushing and shoving the film in different directions, I couldn’t imagine where else it could …
“Just dim the lights and blast the volume, that’ll scare ’em!”
Insidious: Chapter 3 has everything we’ve come to expect from the series: an idiotic family haunted by evil entities, Shakespearean demons and never ending jump scares that basically fund the film. This time we explore old psychic Elise Rainier (Lin Shaye) and her encounter with a ferocious demon that bump her back into business and prepare her for more devious …
“Tomorrowland,” Brad Bird’s Labor of Love
Tomorrowland works more as an idea than a place, yet as a film it soars higher than any live action Disney film in recent years. That’s a bold statement, I know, but not since the first “Pirates of the Caribbean” has something been crafted so lovingly that its finished product allowed its highs to outweigh its lows. The film was …
Age of Ultron – The Empire Strikes Back of the Marvel Movies
An unexpected romance between Natasha Romanoff and The Incredible Hulk leaves the female spy questioning the initial intent behind her assignment. By sending her to the reclusive scientist, did Nick Fury know they would fall in love? His response: “You hope for the best then make do with what you get.” This is the most important line in Joss …
The Spoils of Ultron – TWB7 – Talking With Burritos
What possibly led many viewers to feel they were cheated out of thirty to forty minutes of The Age of Ultron?… The answer to why Ultron was so angry.