Tag Archives: Movies
A Look Back on 2017
Much can be said about 2017, not all of it good. However, it can’t be denied that the sheer number of quality movies that came out this year was impressive, and for that, we are grateful. I wanted to take … Continue reading
Lemme gush for a minute about the Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack
I have inordinately strong feelings about The Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack. It’s the first movie soundtrack I was ever exposed to (the movie came out when I was only a few years old, so I heard the score before I ever … Continue reading
May: The Month of Movies
Let’s talk about how I absolutely cannot wait for May to get here. This feeling of dizzy anticipation is nothing new to me. As a child, the month of May was a promise of wonderful things to come: the end … Continue reading
IMDB Top 250
Today I happened upon a brilliant video. In two-and-a-half minutes, creator Jonathan Keogh creates a head-banging, fist-pumping tribute to IMDB’s top 250 films (plus a few extras). I recommend watching it over and over– I caught more every time I did! … Continue reading
5 Reasons Why My Childhood Was Strange and Awesome
Looking back on my childhood, I realize that I spent quite a lot of time in front of the TV. However, when I sift through the countless shows and movies I took in as a kid, it becomes very clear … Continue reading
5 songs I’m thankful were included in these movies
In the past, a movie’s musical score consisted of mainly orchestral pieces or borrowed classical motifs. Nowadays, it’s not uncommon for a film to include contemporary rock or pop songs as part of its soundtrack. As we all know, this … Continue reading
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