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Critiquing Stories

Once upon a time, I, like my father, would criticize everything about a story, whether it be a book or tv show or movie. Does everything line up, or are there loops needing to be closed? Plot holes! We've got plot holes here! Are the characters relatable? Was it executed well both in writing and… Continue reading Critiquing Stories

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A Movie Review – The Raven

Leave it to John Cusack to make Edgar Allan Poe funny. That's not to say that The Raven is a funny movie. On the contrary, it is a story of horror and death, and even about love. It's not getting the best reviews, although not horrible, but I thought it was a pretty damn good… Continue reading A Movie Review – The Raven

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Yes, It’s Friday

And I don't have a recipe for you. I'm sorry. My life has been in upheaval lately and I haven't been cooking a lot. Not to mention the flood in my apartment the other day. I think Harold Camping's prediction was just a few days too early because between the tornadoes ravaging the Mid-West and… Continue reading Yes, It’s Friday

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Movie Tweet-a-thon!

Alright, I'm doing a movie tweet-a-thon on Twitter (obviously) on Thursday night, February 3rd, at 10 pm MST (because I live in AZ). Yes, I'll be doing this from @TheZSC account. I need to pick a movie and that's where you come in. Please only vote if you're going to participate in the tweet-a-thon and… Continue reading Movie Tweet-a-thon!

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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) Rated PG-13 – parents cautioned A young fugitive prince and princess must stop a villain who unknowingly threatens to destroy the world with a special dagger that enables the magic sand inside to reverse time.Another video game movie! Score! Okay, I’ll admit it, I have a soft… Continue reading Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

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Zombieland

The first rule of Zombieland is you don't talk about Zombieland ... wait, wrong movie. Okay, so here are the rules for Zombieland that I’ve compiled through a bit of research. They will be marked in parentheses where they were found, either movie or blog or other. We’ll get into the review afterward. THE RULES:… Continue reading Zombieland