Monthly Archives: February 2012

Memorable Moments from the 84th Academy Awards

I, as I’m sure many of you did, tuned in for the extravagant three-hour celebration of film that is the Academy Awards. The evening was filled with laughter, tears, and lots of “thank you’s.” Here are a few highlights from … Continue reading

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Who knew Honest Abe was a vampire hunter?

[youtube.com/watch?v=34x6m-ahGIo] It’s not often that I can’t decide whether a movie’s going to be really cool, really funny, or really stupid. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (coming to theaters June 22, 2012) is one of those movies that’s really hard to gauge. … Continue reading

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The Walken Dead Returns

[youtube.com/watch?v=giAQuLntqXY] Man, if only this was real. I’d watch the heck out of that show. Anyway, the third season of the hit series The Walking Dead aired on Sunday, February 12th. I, like I’m sure many a dead-head did, planned … Continue reading

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Chronicle (2012) review

Chronicle is proof that superhero movies don’t have to be same-old, same-old. No one in the film wears a cape or tights. There’s no cartoonish villain or token girlfriend to rescue. These are real kids, acting and talking like real … Continue reading

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Music for the Soul: Mumford & Sons

While being constantly surrounded with the deluge of Hollywood sequels, prequels, and remakes, it’s easy to forget that there’s still originality out there (take the highly bold The Artist, for instance). The music scene is no different. As a person … Continue reading

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