Movie write-up posted one week too late, tsk. I’d just like to get something out of the way first: since this is a vampire movie, comparisons to Twilight are sort of inevitable— not because I hold it as the standard, but seeing as I do have semi-strong feelings about how…
Month: January 2012
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="203" caption="They sure didn't look at each other like that in Rome."][/caption] It is a rare thing indeed for me to watch a movie I’ve never ever heard of before. All movie dates must (although not necessarily meticulously) involve some degree of research (Who’s the director? Who’s…
The gayness homosexual undertones, I mean. Earlier this week, my friends from work and I agreed to stay after shift and suffer one full work night of puyat (sleepiness) so we could watch Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows. I’m probably not the most objective source for these…
Jane Eyre. I was actually supposed to write about something else entirely and had half of the thing drafted when I finished watching the 2011 BBC version of Jane Eyre. I find that I cannot, not in good conscience anyway, not write about such a beautiful film. (Disclaimer: this isn’t…
2011 is now done and over. While it had been good (meaning that it hadn’t been particularly awful) but it had not been that great as well. In the grand scheme of things, I guess 2011 was one of those so-so years of my life, so very unlike the horribleness…