Spectre Synopsis: A cryptic message from the past sends James Bond on a rogue mission to Mexico City and eventually Rome, where he meets Lucia Sciarra (Monica Bellucci), the beautiful and forbidden widow of an infamous criminal. Bond infiltrates a secret meeting and uncovers the existence of the sinister organisation known as Spectre. Meanwhile back in … Continue reading Coming Soon: My Watchlist for November
Month: October 2015
American Pie (1999)
Director: Paul Weitz Starring: Jason Biggs, Chris Klein, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Seann William Scott, Tara Reid, Alyson Hannigan, Natasha Lyonne, Mena Suvari, Shannon Elizabeth The first time I saw American Pie was when I was twelve – it was the first unrated movie I’d ever seen, and a vast majority of the … Continue reading American Pie (1999)
Sicario (2015)
Director: Denis Villeneuve Starring: Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, Benicio del Toro, Daniel Kaluuya Synopsis: In Mexico, SICARIO means hitman. In the lawless border area stretching between the U.S. and Mexico, an idealistic FBI agent [Emily Blunt] is enlisted by an elite government task force official [Josh Brolin] to aid in the escalating war against drugs. … Continue reading Sicario (2015)
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Director: Joel Schumacher Starring: Gerard Butler, Emmy Rossum, Patrick Wilson, Miranda Richardson, Minnie Driver Synopsis: Musical Drama based on Andrew Lloyd Webber's celebrated musical phenomenon. The Phantom of the Opera tells the story of a disfigured musical genius (Gerard Butler) who haunts the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera, waging a reign of terror over its occupants. … Continue reading The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Something Nerdy to do with Harry Potter
For a digital media project recently, I had to create a collage in Photoshop (which I've never used before) with the theme being "bodies"... I had no clue what to do, so naturally I made a collage related to Harry Potter. I call it: The Bodies of the Dark Lord. I know it's shotty work, so no … Continue reading Something Nerdy to do with Harry Potter
The Martian (2015)
Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Michael Peña, Kate Mara, Sean Bean, Sebastian Stan,Aksel Hennie, and Chiwetel Ejiofor With Ridley Scott’s most recent films having been significant disappointments, there was initially a lot of uncertainty surrounding his most recent film: The Martian. Fortunately, Scott has proven that Alien was no … Continue reading The Martian (2015)
Movie Characters Who’ll Make You Optimistic About Life
There are so many moving and inspiring films which feature noble characters and restore our faith in humanity. These characters always handle adversity with a certain courage, and they look at the horrors in life the way that many of us are afraid to. However, this post is not focusing on those characters. This post … Continue reading Movie Characters Who’ll Make You Optimistic About Life