Monthly Archives: June 2008

THE HAPPENING

By | June 2008

Whether you’re a casual or an ardent follower of M. Night Shyamalan’s films, “The Happening” could alienate or dominate your thinking cap. Remember—it’s perfectly acceptable to laugh one second and shriek the next…

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THE HAPPENING

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Minor spoilage! In a virtually packed AMC movie theatre in metro-Atlanta, I heartily chuckled and gasped while watching "The Happening," M. Night...

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MAKING A KILLING

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Euthanasia is a controversial subject in this country, to say nothing of the fact that it’s illegal. So where does that leave the terminal patient who...

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MY DEER FRIEND

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“My Deer Friend” is pretty much what it advertises, a short film about a young man named Glen and his best friend, a deer named Richard. The two enjoy...

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CAPTURE CLAUS

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Sean wants desperately to prove the existence of Santa to his unbelieving older brother and dad Frank, both of whom have long since lost their faith in...

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THE STANTON FAMILY GRAVE ROBBERY

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Those who don’t live in the great states of Texas or Oklahoma might be unfamiliar with the often...unpleasant relations between the two states. Much of...

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WHY AM I STILL AWAKE?

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Hey, Kate! It's around 4:30am, technically Saturday the 14th though I will be recounting events from Friday the 13th (ooh, scary). Basically, the first...

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THE LAST CUP: ROAD TO THE WORLD SERIES OF BEER PONG

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There’s a whole genre of documentaries based on people’s obsessive fixation on seemingly pointless games. Be it the Okie’s who fish for gigantic...

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BIG HEART CITY

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Deliberately paced. It's a film critic's way of saying that the film is slow, that little happens, but saying it in a positive way (because few have any...

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THE END

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"The End" opens with a very "Se7en"-esque aesthetic. Black and white film footage amid skipping titles... you get the feeling, with the menacing music and...

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THE INCREDIBLE HULK

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I’m going to get this out of the way now: I have loved the Hulk since I was a kid. He’s my favorite character in the Marvel Universe but I assure you...

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