I swear am not one of those people who has seen a million animes. But I have probably seen more than the casual viewer. I don't claim that these anime are in any way obscure, but they are ones that I have not heard talked about much. And I really enjoyed them. So I would… Continue reading My Favorite Lesser Known Anime
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The Breadwinner Recommendation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQBQw-Bh1pg Kersti Rating: 8/10 On Netflix! MVP: Overall, an amazing movie, but far from the uplifting and hopeful tones of its predecessors. By the same studio that brought you The Secret of Kells and The Song of the Sea, The Breadwinner continues the legacy of the studio's stunning visuals, and earnest storytelling. Unlike its predecessors however,… Continue reading The Breadwinner Recommendation
Annihilation Movie Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufaDurSCKOk Kersti Rating: 9.5/10 Worth Seeing In Theaters: Definitely yes. MVP: See this movie. Annihilation is one of my favorite movies that has come out in recent memory. It is thoughtful, beautiful, the acting is fantastic, the characters are real, the plot is as intriguing as a plot can be. It leaves you with as many… Continue reading Annihilation Movie Review
Black Panther Movie Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjDjIWPwcPU Kersti Rating: I really regret that I have to give it a 6/10. Worth Seeing in Theaters: Hell yeah, its gorgeous. MVP: The visuals, are amazing, the cultural considerations are awesome, the characters are hilarious and super fucking cool. But the story......I just could not get into the story. Which is really sad because… Continue reading Black Panther Movie Review
Final Space Recommendation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvjf1UZEHv8 If you haven't yet, get your butt over to TBS.com right now and watch the premier of Final Space. If you enjoy shows like Rick and Morty, Futurama, Adventure Time, or even Doctor Who, I highly recommend Final Space. It is the perfect blend of humor and drama. Awesome characters, an intriguing plot, and… Continue reading Final Space Recommendation
Burger King Whopper Neutrality
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltzy5vRmN8Q I am sharing this because I think it is amazing advertising. It is socially responsible. It makes people, our community aware of something that they may not have thought was relevant to them. This ad helps people realize why Net Neutrality actually is important and how its repeal can actually affect individuals' lives. http://www.adweek.com/creativity/burger-king-deviously-explains-net-neutrality-by-making-people-wait-longer-for-whoppers/
The Death of Stalin Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukJ5dMYx2no&t=29s Coming out in the US March 9. A friend of mine recommended this trailer to me. This movie looks flippin' hilarious. Apparently based on a graphic novel, La mort de Staline. Looking forward to this semi-historical absurdity.
The Good Place TV Show Recommendation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfBgT5djaQw Kersti Rating: 5/5 Where to Watch: The first season is on Netflix! You can also watch the newest episodes free on NBC. Honestly one of my favorite shows of recent times. The writing is amazing, hilarious, smart, consistently fresh, and exciting. It is a fun and silly romp through the afterlife, but also a… Continue reading The Good Place TV Show Recommendation
Ready Player One, a Call to Arms
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6vEqhOh8E0 I am absolutely floored by the new trailer for Ready Player One. I was already excited for this movie before seeing this trailer. Now I am not only excited for the entertainment value, but the cultural significance of this movie. This movie is going to be extremely fucking relevant to the people of my… Continue reading Ready Player One, a Call to Arms
Coco Recommendation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rvr68u6k5sI Kersti Rating: 10/10 Worth Seeing In Theaters: Most definitely yes. The movie is amazing and beautiful and deserving of a 10/10 regardless of visuals, but the visuals are pretty darn stunning. MVP: I cannot recommend this movie enough. I have not enjoyed an animated film this much since Song of the Sea or Finding Nemo.… Continue reading Coco Recommendation