Welcome back, y’all! How are we doing?! I, for one, am exhausted this week. There’s a big conference being held at work and all the movers and shakers are there. It’s positively tiring. In other news, I’m in the early stages of getting a pal for my old cat Linus. He was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism last August and it’s brought out some anxious traits. And while we love him dearly, we also cannot chase him … Continue reading Links: Trans Rights, Plays, & More →
THAT WAS EVERYTHING. ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING. This is as non-spoilery as I can make it, but there may be spoilers in the comments. If there’s interest, maybe we can put up a discussion post this weekend. We are on the record as saying that we’ve been looking forward to Wonder Woman since Diana Prince was BY FAR the best part of Bats Vee Supes. Anxiously. Not even patiently. Y’all, Patty Jenkins and Gal Gadot did Diana … Continue reading Movie Review: Wonder Woman →
Star Trek Beyond is a fun movie that is also a mess. There are a lot of explosions and fights. There’s a pretty straightforward plot that actually sort of makes sense (this movie is much better than Star Trek: Into Darkness). It has a great cast but, as my daughter said, “It was good, but not great. I mean, it was enjoyable, but not Star Trek enjoyable.” Beyond has a plot of sorts, and the … Continue reading Movie Review: Star Trek Beyond →
During the round of Pre-Oscars publicity in 2013, Emma Thompson said during The Hollywood Reporter’s Oscar Roundtable that when she was in her 30s, she was constantly offered roles where she would be the woman who runs up to the hero and says “Please don’t go and do that brave thing. Don’t! No, no, no, no, no!” and that she turned them all down. This is a movie in which the main female character is … Continue reading Movie Review: The Finest Hours →
