The word outsider is being used to an extreme degree at this point. More and more works seem to invoke this specific word. Most of, if not all of these works are about, you guessed it, people feeling like outsiders in one way or another. However, I have reached my limit in how much I […]
If everybody is an outsider then who is inside? Read More »
Stephen King is among my favorite authors ever. His insanely in-depth character work, wacky stories, and simple but super effective use of pros have made him a storytelling master the likes of which are rarely seen before. BUT! He is also very prolific and publishes multiple books a year. This brings the problem of “Where
Where to start with Stephen King Read More »
Horror movies tend to depict different scary creatures such as ghosts, ghouls, and demons. The approach to making horrific elements vary greatly, some do it well, others not so much. In this post, I will try to outline what the best kind of horror looks like. First a couple of disclaimers 1 I am not a
We live in a shallow world, full of preconceived notions, prejudice, bias, and ugly thoughts about other people based on very little (if any) information. Values like kindness and happiness are not valued at all. The things that matters are success and money. How many expensive things can you collect in your life before the
The Elephant Man: A kind soul in a shallow world Read More »
It feels like everything being made today is bad, or at least worse in terms of quality compared to just a couple of years ago. My average score for movies I consume has dropped off these past couple of years. I struggled to even go to the movies these days. I think there are a
Art is dead and we killed it Read More »
I have once again lost my mind in a futile pursuit of something everybody else would deem as “not important”. See, I have this love/hate relationship with the concept of genre or should I say hate/hate, for the concept of genre is totally removed from common logic. A genre is defined as “a style or
The problem with genre Read More »
I made a post about the term GOAT and why I feel everybody is using the term wrong. In this post, I am going to explore who I think is the greatest film director of all time. I will be going through who is in the conversation and exploring why they are not the GOAT
People use the term GOAT wrong and it is slowly starting to piss me off. GOAT means “Greatest of all time”, it refers to the best person within a particular field. An example could be “who is the best Hockey player right now?” After some time you might come up with a name that sounds
What is a “G.O.A.T”? Read More »
Summary The movie Eddie the eagle from 2015 is a funny and charming feel-good movie starring Taron Egerton as the title character Eddie the Eagle. The movie is based on the true story of Eddie as he tries to qualify for the Olympics. The movie opens with Eddie as a child. Eddie is so in
Eddie the eagle (2015): Winning is overrated Read More »
Aku no Hana (The Flower of Evil) is an anime that garnered a lot of controversies when it first aired in 2013. It would seem most people have forgotten about it over the years and that is a shame. Aku No Hana is one of the most unique, interesting, and best Anime I have ever
Aku No Hana is a masterpiece Read More »