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Entertainment. Gaming. Dreaming.

Review: Just Mercy

Posted on January 10, 2020

Just Mercy. Here we follow the story beginning in 1988 of a man named Walter McMillian (Jamie Foxx) who has been sentenced to death, even though he’s innocent. A young lawyer named Bryan Stevenson (Michael B. Jordan) has just started … Continue reading →

Posted in 5 Stars, Movies | Tagged brie larson, death penalty, i am your target demographic, iaytd, jamie foxx, just mercy, Michael B Jordan, movie, movies, o'shea jackson jr, rafe spall, review, reviews, rob morgan, tim blake nelson | Leave a comment

Top 10 Films of 2019

Posted on January 2, 2020

In 2019, I saw over 70 movies in theaters. While I didn’t give any 1-star reviews this year (maybe I was too nice to some of these films), I did have a handful that got the stellar 5-star rating. So … Continue reading →

Posted in 5 Stars, Movies | Tagged avengers, best of 2019, bombshell, brittany runs a marathon, endgame, hotel mumbai, i am your target demographic, iaytd, john wick, joker, little women, movie, movies, peanut butter falcon, review, reviews, shazam, spiderman, the upside, top 10 | Leave a comment

Review: Uncut Gems

Posted on December 27, 2019

Uncut Gems. This is going to be a tough one. Critics are absolutely loving this movie and spoiler alert, I definitely didn’t. If you tend to be more ‘artsy’ and you might want to check out something really odd, that’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged adam sandler, i am your target demographic, iaytd, idina menzel, julia fox, kevin garnett, lakeith stanfield, movie, movie review, movies, review, reviews, the weeknd, uncut gems | 1 Comment

Review: Little Women (2019)

Posted on December 26, 2019

Little Women (2019). Here’s my history with Little Women: Nada. I’ve never read the book and haven’t seen any of the many films and miniseries that have been made. I had no idea what I was getting into, while many of you … Continue reading →

Posted in 5 Stars, Movies | Tagged 2019, eliza scanlen, emma watson, florence pugh, i am your target demographic, iaytd, laura dern, little women, meryl streep, movie, movies, review, reviews, saoirse ronan, Timothee Chalamet | 1 Comment

Review: Marriage Story

Posted on December 26, 2019

Marriage Story. I’ve gotten quite a few messages and comments asking when I’d get around to reviewing the Netflix-exclusive drama Marriage Story, so I finally made time to sit down with it… and wow, that was intense. The gist. Charlie (Adam … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, What should I watch on Netflix? | Tagged adam driver, alan alda, divorce, i am your target demographic, iaytd, laura dern, marriage story, movie, movies, netflix, review, reviews, scarlett johansson | 1 Comment

Review: Bombshell (2019)

Posted on December 24, 2019

Bombshell. I don’t watch a lot of Fox News, so I unsurprisingly didn’t know about this major scandal involving several of their women news anchors and a sexual harassment suit against one of their executives Roger Ailes. This is that … Continue reading →

Posted in 5 Stars, Movies | Tagged bombshell, charlize theron, fox news, gretchen carlson, i am your target demographic, iaytd, jay roach, john lithgow, margot robbie, megyn kelly, movie, movie review, movies, nicole kidman, roger ailes, trump | Leave a comment

(Review) The Witcher: Season One

Posted on December 24, 2019

The Witcher. Season One. Surprisingly, I had zero knowledge of the Witcher franchise before diving into the show. I knew it was a series of short stories and novels based on Polish and European folklore, and I knew it was … Continue reading →

Posted in TV, What should I watch on Netflix? | Tagged anya chalotra, fantasy, freya allan, henry cavill, i am your target demographic, iaytd, netflix, novels, review, reviews, the wild hunt, the witcher, video games, videogames, witcher | Leave a comment