Heavenly CreaturesI really got into film towards the end of high school. One of the first directors I attached to was Peter Jackson (he was currently making the Lord of the Rings films). After a late night cable viewing of Dead Alive I went to the video store and marathoned his films. I was about 18 and I really remember being creped out by Heavenly Creatures. It had a great slow burn to it. Heavenly Creatures, while it's not perfect, it is often perfectly filmed, framed and tonally much ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: Heavenly Creatures
DVD Reviews: Another Earth
Another EarthI think just about everyone looks up at the sky every so often and wonders what else is out there. Outer space is filled with so many unexplored territories that logically speaking there has to be intelligent life out there somewhere. Otherwise it'd just be a waste of space. Undiscovered planets and unimaginable life forms are only the half of it. What if there's another planet somewhere in the cosmos similar to earth? Raising the stakes a bit, what if you and everyone you knew was ... continue reading...
Holiday Gift Reviews: Xob Collection
Xob Arm WarmersDays shorten, the sun regresses, and here in Utah we seek new ways to stay warm amidst upcoming winter storms! Always on the CQ for new mitts, hats and arm warmers, I found Xob Hats, caps accessories, home, bags, kids and the Dohm Collection! Sure we're as green as an Irish clover here at TRB, Xob hats fit the bill - their products are monstrously gorgeous, real wool, price proficient - and environmentally sustainable (and let me tell you, their quality is A+).I received the most ... continue reading...
Holiday Gift Reviews: Poo-Pouri
Poo-PourriEureka! The perfect, most fabulous, ingenious gift (Santa says!) for that guy in your life who has everything - Poo-Pouri has come up with devastatingly funny cards for his toilette - oops, TOILET! My boyfriend is of that generation who thinks that ANY bodily odor (halitosis - I buy hin cases of Listerine - underarms - We have stock in Schick deodorant - or YIKES - bathroom - we buy LYSOL by the DRUM) is a sign of unmanliness! When that odorous gas leaks into a room, he pretends to ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: the Help
The HelpJackson, Mississippi, 1963. When Junior League member Skeeter Phelan returns home from college to pursue her career as a writer and take care of her ailing mother, she discovers that her beloved Black maid Constantine, who raised her, is missing from her home. She questions everyone, but no one, including her mother, will reveal anything about Constantine’s leaving.As Skeeter returns to her spoiled entourage of privileged twenty something Southern friends, she finds herself appalled at ... continue reading...
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