Yeah... no.

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So, due to a TINY little snafu, I wound up having to go 24 or so hours without some meds. This left me a bit unstable for a bit there, but I'm okay now that I'm back on them. Sorry for the scare, everyone, and super special grateful shout out to my B-kun for taking care of me. (He frets a bit, but there's no one I'd rather have at my side ( Read more... )

Jupiter Ascending is a spectacle on numerous levels, but if it had just a touch more camp and a better soundtrack it could easily have been this generation's Flash Gordon.

47 Ronin is to the Chuushingura as Black Swan is to Perfect Blue ( Read more... )

X-Men: DoFP manages to be a great film in it's own right, fixes two bad films, and sets us up for a potentially solid sequel. That's quite the feat!

(commentary, if any, may contain spoilers)

(No gore, despite what it says below. Profanity.)



My thoughts on this short film after the cut.

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Went along with a bunch of the local bears (led by heypyro) to see "The Great and Powerful Oz" at Cinebarre. While I won't say that it's a terrible film, it had a number of flaws that irked me and a few that were even unforgivable. I think the film is fine on a basic level appropriate for children as they'll be spending their whole time Ooh-ing and Aah- ( Read more... )

I'm having lunch while watching Naked Lunch. I forgot how weird this film is.

Watching Eraserhead for the first time. Thus far, my only reaction has been "what."

I'm not sure I'll *ever* understand that film.

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Meanwhile on The Seventh Seal, Death cuts down a tree with a saw.

I'm taking the month off from my contract at the library to focus on getting the black belt, and given that workouts and running routines are keeping me fit, I should be ready barring unforeseen circumstances. That said, today's classes focused on the tempo of the sword form to improve the slow/moderate/blast speeds at appropriate points. ( Read more... )