Reprising Inside Llewyn Davis
24 Dec 2020 — The journey resonates now as it had with my first viewing, six years ago, but I tend to focus more on the production and performance aspects when I re-watch this movie. Read Reprising Inside Llewyn Davis
The Boys, Season 2
12 Oct 2020 — Amazon Prime's most popular show is still entertaining, but it's part of a supersaturated genre (no pun intended). Read The Boys, Season 2
The Boys, Season 1
30 Aug 2020 — Amazon Prime has their first mainstream hit and it's an edgy adaptation of a comic book in the tradition of Watchmen. Read The Boys, Season 1
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
6 Aug 2020 — On this day 75 years ago, an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, another one was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan. The end of the Second World War followed. Read Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Fictional Dystopias and The Last of Us
28 Jul 2020 — Their movie adaptations weren't blockbusters, but these two novels indirectly inspired one of the most popular, if overrated, video games of the past decade. I have read them. Read Fictional Dystopias and The Last of Us
Nike – “Write the Future”
4 Jul 2020 — Big-budget visuals, notable cameos, and over-the-top scenarios make this World Cup commercial a classic. Read Nike – “Write the Future”
The Big Lebowski
29 Jun 2020 — This movie has a cult following, both figuratively and literally. I'm not going to become a full-fledged Dudeist, but I have enjoyed watching the Dude's misadventure. Read The Big Lebowski
On the Road
15 Jun 2020 — This 1957 novel is hailed as a literary classic and cultural landmark, but it's not something that I've enjoyed reading from start to finish. Read On the Road
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
3 Jun 2020 — This 1964 movie directed by Jacques Demy is sung entirely in French, but its appeal is universal. Read The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Brothers turns 10
18 May 2020 — Released on 18 May 2010, this album became a commercial and critical breakthrough for the rock duo from Akron, Ohio. Read Brothers turns 10