April 2012
3 posts
Hey, Here Are Some Movies I Have Recently Watched
Hey, here are some movies I’ve seen lately. I have some thoughts about them:
J. Edgar: This movie is terrible. I honestly cannot remember the last time I was so bored by a film I was watching. I get what this movie’s trying to do, to show J. Edgar Hoover as a more complex figure than legend might make him out to be. But I’m not sure it ever really accomplishes this basic goal. By...
5 Thoughts: Justified 3.13 "Slaughterhouse"
Here it is, folks. My final thoughts about this third season ofJustified. It was fun while it lasted!
1. Aaah! That was great! I was ready to use this week’s post as a way of airing all my grievances about how this season ofJustifiedwas kind of a hot mess. But you know what, this episode might just be my favorite hour of the show so far in its entire three-season run. Not only does it...
Watch Out! That Ice Cream Sundae is a Loaded...
Like many other Mad Men fans, I hate Betty Draper. I’ve tried to love her the way I love Peggy and Joan and Pete (oh, I love Pete Campbell), but I can’t help it. I hate her. It’s not the character as she’s written. It’s that if I knew Betty Draper in real life, say if she were my neighbor, I’d create elaborate fantasies about murdering her. So imagine my...
