I have always been drawn to stories about small very close knit groups of characters. Stories about crews. People who depend on each other for their lives and livelihoods. I am so drawn to these stories because they represent the best aspects of people. Crews are thrown together, often by chance. They can consist of… Continue reading The Crew Mentality
WARNING: This post contains spoilers for the game Undertale. Undertale is a game about a human who gets trapped in the world of monsters and must traverse through their world in order to get home. On the way, this human learns of the sad history between the humans and monsters, and the way the monsters… Continue reading Why I Did Not Like Undertale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foNN0ID_Fpo This post does not contain spoilers. So Trolls became available to view on Netflix this week. Out of boredom I decided to watch it in the background of doing some other stuff. I expected it to be a dumb and thoughtless movie made for the sole purpose of selling plastic toys. The Troll movie… Continue reading I’m Not Even Ashamed to Admit it, I Loved the Troll Movie
Where the Hell is Tesla by Rob Dircks is the story of two average-Joe friends who find the long lost Interdimensional Transfer Apparatus built by Nicola Tesla. After losing their way back to their own dimension, they embark on an exciting adventure to find Tesla in the hope that he can help them get back home. I… Continue reading Where the Hell is Tesla Book Review
Kersti Rating: 7/10 Worth Seeing in Theaters: No MVP: An amazing, socially conscious horror film. Really awesome. Worth your time. Nothing about the soundtrack or visuals stood out to me, so seeing this in your own home instead of a theater will in no way diminish your enjoyment. A must see, but not necessarily a… Continue reading Get Out Movie Recommendation
This post is spoiler free. 2018 is going to see two of my most recently favorite books become movies. I would be remiss if I did not give out this Public Service Announcement informing people of how awesome these books are. I’m sincerely hopeful that these movies are as awesome as their source material. But… Continue reading Books to Read Before they Become Movies in 2018
Human thought patterns are a fascinating subject because as much as we spend our lives thinking, we still understand relatively little about the process. In this essay I explore thought and the patterns that develop as biological processes, and the nature of ‘intelligence’ within this structure. I would like to preface this analysis by admitting… Continue reading An Analysis of Thought Patterns
SPOILER WARNING – This post contains spoilers for Tropic Thunder. Tropic Thunder is a hilarious movie. Aside from that, it is a movie that explores a lot of interesting themes about the movie industry, and the idea of what it means to be an actor. I explore in this two part essay (in excruciating detail) all… Continue reading ANALYSIS OF TROPIC THUNDER PART 2: Character Growth in the Relationship Between the Role and the Self
SPOILER WARNING – This post contains spoilers for Tropic Thunder. Tropic Thunder is a hilarious movie. Aside from that, it is a movie that explores a lot of interesting themes about the movie industry, and the idea of what it means to be an actor. I explore in this two part essay (in excruciating detail)… Continue reading ANALYSIS OF TROPIC THUNDER PART 1: The Relationship Between Story, Experience, and Audience
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duGqrYw4usE Kersti Rating: 8/10 Worth Seeing in Theaters: Yes MVP: If you loved the first Guardians of the Galaxy, you are gonna love the second. It is definitely worth your time. Lots of fun 80s references and goodies. Lots of great feel good music. Visually stunning. Absolutely beautiful. I loved GotG 2. I had a lot of fun,… Continue reading Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Recommendation
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