Strangers

There's a new slasher movie that came out recently called The Strangers: Prey at Night. It's a sequel to The Strangers, a film that came out 10 years ago. I went to see this new sequel today. Honestly, it wasn't great. And it was nowhere near as terrifying as the first one. I really need … Continue reading Strangers

Rewatching Angel – Episode 7

Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. The Bachelor Party Cordelia's got a date with a wealthy guy named Pierce. … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 7

Rewatching Buffy – Episode 63

Welcome to Rewatching Buffy, the part of the blog where I rewatch Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love this show 21 years ago. The Initiative We open on Riley. That's odd. He must be important. And he has a friend. … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episode 63

My Favorite Movies #100 – Can’t Buy Me Love

If you joined us last week, you got a chance to see my personal Top 100 list of all time favorite movies. My criteria was not as stringent as that of the American Film Institute, but these will all be movies that I find entertaining. Therefore, I'm going to treat them a bit differently than … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #100 – Can’t Buy Me Love

There Is No Parenting Handbook

I recently had a conversation with my friend Megan about parenting. Honestly, I'm never sure how much input I have a right to give in regards to parenting, seeing as how I have zero children myself. But the background I've had in school counseling and children's ministry gives me something of a unique perspective on … Continue reading There Is No Parenting Handbook

Question of the Week #144

A close friend asks--and genuinely wants--your opinion about something, but your opinion is one that he is likely to find quite painful. For example, your friend is an artist and asks your honest estimate of his chances of being successful. You think he is an atrocious artist who hasn't the slightest chance of success. What … Continue reading Question of the Week #144

Rewatching Angel – Episode 6

Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. Sense and Sensitivity Some sketchy guy is being chased down by Detective Kate. … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 6

Rewatching Buffy – Episode 62

Welcome to Rewatching Buffy, the part of the blog where I rewatch Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love this show 21 years ago. Wild at Heart It's a normal night on the UC Sunnydale campus. Buffy's being chased by a … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episode 62

My Top 100 Movies

Last week I said that I would start counting down my Top 100 Movies the way I did the American Film Institute's list. But I've decided not to start that yet. Instead, I'm going to provide my list before going through them one by one. Is that cool with everyone? Okay, good... Back to the … Continue reading My Top 100 Movies

Granite Dreams

A little over a week ago, I began seeing this floating around the internet...I just want to say to @alexissantoraaa, this is brilliant. And I think it could inspire a hilarious movie. Hear me out... I picture it starring Jason Bateman, Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson, and Zach Galifianakis. It could start out with a City … Continue reading Granite Dreams