TV Recap: Fargo, S01E06
Wow, this is a very dark and serious episode. Shit just got very real in Fargo. Basically, many threads of the story have a…
TV Recap: Fargo, S01E05
This episode starts with shots of a wheat field with country music reminiscent of the Coen brother’s film O Brother Where Art Thou? This…
TV Recap: Fargo, S01E04
This excellent episode of Fargo makes the first explicit reference to the original Coen Brothers‘ film of the same name. In the opening scene,…
TV Recap: Fargo, S01E03
This episode opens with a flashback sequence showing Billy Bob Thornton’s enigmatic character Lorne Malvo kidnapping a petrified accountant. This takes place at the…
TV Recap: Fargo, S01E02
In episode one of Fargo we met similar stand-in characters for ones from the film Fargo is based on, including Lester Nygard (William H….
TV Recap: Fargo, S01E01
I was pleasantly surprised to hear that this show was being made. Fargo (1997) is one of the best films by the Coen Brothers,…
Film Review: Noah (2014)
When I told a good friend I was going to see Noah, he joked that I absolutely needed to start my review with two…
Film Review: Upside Down (2012)
If this were a two-line review, it would read something like this: Romantic-science fiction film in which two desegregated worlds are brought together thanks…
Film Review: From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
I must admit to being consistently charmed by the Studio Ghibli films of Japan over the years. I have enjoyed the beautiful cell animation,…