Review: Oscar Animated Shorts

I watched the animated Oscar-nominated short films this past weekend. Halfway through the film, I lost my cell phone and was distracted. I found it halfway through an animated short where a naked man is flying in the air…seriously you know what was flying mid-air on the big screen. It was beautiful to watch these…

Review: The Whale

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pn46ZZyzegc I was intrigued when I first heard of the film “The Whale,” starring Brendan Fraiser. I was excited about a film that would make me feel powerful emotions. Unfortunately, I started to feel sadness for a couple weeks, and one of my coping mechanisms is avoiding media that might be triggering. Therefore, I decided…

Review: The Glass Castle

The Glass Castle Book Review: Jeanette Walls writes the Glass Castle. It is a memoir about Ms. Walls's life, her parents, and three siblings. Jeannette was the second oldest. It went like this Lori, Jeanette, Brian, and Maureen. The family was nomads or homeless depending on how you want to depict their situation. The parents…

Review: Violent Night

Violent Night directed by Tommy Wirkola stars David Harbour. David Harbour is one of those actors I love to support. I don't know him personally, but I have watched his interviews, and he seems like a good person. I like to support good people always. Sometimes I don't think my support means anything, and it…

Review: Bones and All

I am adding one more writing assignment to my life. I want to write reviews on movies and television shows. The reviews will be a separate entity from my Monday and Wednesday blogs. The blog will publish on Fridays, just in time for the weekend. I might not be as consistent as the other two…