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Take a Look Beyond

Posted on July 4, 2013July 22, 2014 by CordlessPen

There are a lot of things that bother me in how people, in general, decide which movies are worth seeing and which ones are not. No, you don’t have to see Star Wars: Episode III just because it’s Star Wars, just like you don’t have to see Tron: Legacy because Daft Punk made the score. And you definitely don’t have to see Hitman because you liked the games. It bothers me because this kind of thinking is the…

It’s OK to not like “Drive”

Posted on September 14, 2012September 14, 2012 by CordlessPen

I have very strong opinions about movies. I really like cinema as a medium, so every bad movie is, to me, a wasted opportunity that deserves every bit of ire I can give it. It also helps that I feel like I “get” movies. I don’t “get” books as well as I “get” movies. I can watch and appreciate “Citizen Kane”, “The Godfather” or “Gone With the Wind”, but I just can’t get through “The Karamazov Brothers”. One…