Month: October 2016
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THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN WILL STOP YOU IN YOUR TRACKS:
When the teaser for Game of Thrones’ first season aired, I devoured the entire six book series within two months. When I heard the smoking Tom Hardy was going to star in Child 44, I bought the thriller on Kindle to read that very night. Paula Hawkins though, will need to forgive me. I did…
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THE CLASSIC, CUTESY FILMS OF HALLOWEEN
What is better than Octobear? Watching Halloween movies during Octobear! Some people are horror fanatics and some, not so much. The latter spend their time with what should be considered “Halloween classics.” For them, this is a reminder of the movies they love to watch and for the rest of you: this is a wake…
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BLAIR WITCH PROJECT
It’s not that often that we can point to a modern film as having invented an entire genre. 1999’s The Blair Witch Project is one such movie. It followed three Maryland film students who go to the Black Hills forest to make a documentary about the titular “Blair Witch.” Supposedly, the entire movie was compiled…
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OCTOBEAR: HOW TO BE THAT COOL MOM ON THE BLOCK
Are you the mom that doesn’t quite fit in? Does trying to keep up with the Jones’ bore you to tears? Stupid Jones’, no one cares about your gossip. Do all the kids want to hang out at your house, but you’re not quite sure why? Chances are you’re the cool mom on the block!…
