DONNA WATCHES BUNCHES OF MOVIES (PART 6)

DONNA WATCHES BUNCHES OF MOVIES (PART 6)

By Donna Bourgois. Hey everyone! Ethan here. I was blessed (or cursed?) with being able to select the films Donna had to watch this month. (This came about when at the end of last month I was at my wits end with not being able to watch what I wanted to watch and...
TUBE ROCKET: TRUE DETECTIVE

TUBE ROCKET: TRUE DETECTIVE

Season Two, Episode Two — “Night Finds You” By Jarrod Jones. You have to hand it to True Detective: only this show would use water damage as a narrative portal towards cosmic oblivion. The opening sequence of “Night Finds You” is more...
LOAD FILE: BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT

LOAD FILE: BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT

By Jarrod Jones. This is Load File, where we believe all games are vengeance, the night, etc. This week, Jarrod pulls a shift as Gotham City’s nuttiest savior in Batman: Arkham Knight, Rocksteady and Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment’s final chapter of...
INSIDE OUT

INSIDE OUT

By Kyle G. King. After exploring the emotional landscapes of toys, bugs, monsters, fish, superheroes, cars, robots, old men, young children, talking dogs, and toys a few more times, Pixar’s options had begun to dwindle. But with Pete Docter (trusted director of Toy...
HEY, KIDS! COMICS! WEEK IN REVIEW

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! WEEK IN REVIEW

By Molly Jane Kremer, Scott Southard, and Jarrod Jones. Our Week In Review collects our thoughts on the comics that demand attention. Do you have a deep-rooted desire to know what we think about all your favorite books? Well. This is where you need to be.  The Legacy...
ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL

ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL

By Tom Platt. Grief, sickness, death. These words trigger inherent responses, fleshed out by a series of individually unique experiences and stories that will leave anyone lost in their personal thoughts. It is rare, in a film, for these elements to transcend...
DOPE

DOPE

By Scott Southard. The dangers and inevitabilities of life in South Central Los Angeles were thoroughly diagrammed and expanded upon in the bleak Sisyphusian tragedies of Menace II Society and Boyz N The Hood. Then came Friday (and its barrage of increasingly...