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• "Would It Help?"

  

  So there were a couple of standout items in the news this past week, one of which was China disregarding it's one child policy in favor of a two child policy du... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• "Poor Mother...."

  

  After all of the years I have been writing about the civil war going on in Syria a major world power has finally gotten involved, but it is unfortunately the... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Are You Divergent?

  

  Is it me or did Twilight, The Hunger Games, and Divergent all come out around the same time...ish, with similar plots? What are the statistical odds for that.... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• "Manners Maketh Man."

  

  I'm not certain how many of you watched the Democratic Presidential Nominee debate last night but it was very interesting and insightful. Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• "Welcome to Neverland!"

  

  With the latest adaptation of the Peter Pan tale, Pan, I wasn't entirely certain that it was going to be good, and when I recently saw it, I was correct. Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Say Uncle!

  

  So Guy Ritchie has taken time off of making the new Sherlock Holmes film to direct The Man from U.N.C.L.E. This is based off of a 60's television show and... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• "I Miss Myself...."

  

  I have never worked with or spoken with an individual who has Alzheimer's disease, although I did work with an elderly woman in the psychiatric hospital who... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• "...Open Your Balls...?"

  

  So...after watching the film Mortdecai I am still not sure what that phrase (title of the blog) means, but I do have a good idea or two. Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• "Were You Rushing Or Were You Dragging?"

  

  I can definitely state with absolute certainty that J.K. Simmons deserves the Academy Award that he won playing the character he did in Whiplash. Wow what a... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• You've Never Seen a Harvest Quite Like This One.

  

  The unfortunate thing about Jupiter Ascending was that I went into it with the predisposition that it was going to be a relatively dreadful film, but I had hear... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Power of Music.

  

  The other day I was trying to find something to watch and I came upon this French film Les choristes or The Chorus which was nominated for a couple of Oscars a... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• To Catch a Fox.

  

  It's hard to believe that July is half over already. There are only 5 and a half months left of 2015; I swear I need to learn a trick that makes time go by... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Thinking of Tomorrow.

  

  I watched Edge of Tomorrow with very few expectations and not really understanding what the film was all about. Honestly, I am very uncertain what I think of th... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Second Time Not the Charm.

  

  So every now and then I watch movies that I originally saw in the theatre to see if I really didn't like them. Sometimes I get lucky, I think that makes sense,... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Death by Treachery.

  

  Something occurred to me this morning while I was finishing up season 5 of Game of Thrones; all of the Stark family members tend to die because they are betraye... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• "...Unclouded by Conscience, Remorse, Or Delusions of Morality....."

  

  So there is this series that I have been watching called Hollywood's Best Directors, and I was watching one episode on Ridley Scott and he talked a lot about... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Family Drama with a Twist.

  

  Starting off with some good news, I was informed that my Master's project was accepted as is so that's it; the hardest part of my Master's degree is really... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Caprice Ala David Garrett.

  

  Until I heard of David Garrett (one of the top violinists in the world currently) and I didn't really know who Niccolo Paganini was. Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Gone.

  

  So I actually have very good news for once, last Thursday I successfully presented by Master's project and paper to my review board, and they not only liked... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• A Mad World.

  

  So I have less than a month of graduate school remaining, and I am presenting my master's project on this coming Thursday, and I am preparing to move back out... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES