Category Archives: Movies

Some Secret Door

Some of the greatest stories start begin with a secret door, hidden away, locked with a special key.  A lot of times, those stories have something absolutely fantastic on the other side, which are my favorite fantasies to venture into. Just last night, I watched Coraline, which is a full-feature, stop animation movie based on [...]

Watching: White Zombie

I’ve been watching White Zombie in snippets via Cult of UHF Podcast.  Don’t be afraid, it’s not as scary as you might think.  However, it certainly has a lot going for it.  I can only imagine that back in 1932, it had quite a few people on the edge of their seat.  That unibrow would [...]

Epic Scripts

One of the things I love most about movies is how every movie has a unique effect on everyone.  Sometimes a specific line from a movie can embed itself in someone’s memory when everyone else just disregarded it as an insignificant piece of the movie.  The reality to me is that every line, setting, scene, [...]

Horton Hears a Yawn

Yes!  My first movie review on this blog and I already sound like a seasoned critic!  Okay, I will try not to go into too much detail about this movie, and I’ll try to avoid spoilers–I know, the book was way too long (read: War and Peace) and you’re going to watch the movie for [...]

At The Drive In

Things you should think about when planning for or attending the drive in. CHECK THE WEATHER–West Texas wind can be annoying while trying to watch a movie and rain is always a downer. Keep your headlights off!!!!–There are other people watching the movie, even if you aren’t.  (Alternative: bring a bat to bash out headlights [...]