100 Movies: #2, Cake

I found out about this movie because I hadn’t yet learned how to work our DVD player well enough to skip the trailers. As I patiently sat through the trailers, waiting to watch Wild (Reese Witherspoon), I saw this one and thought it looked worthy of a library loan. It’s worth a lot more than […]

100 Movies: #1, Wonder Woman

I am not a comic book person, nor do I particularly care for action movies. This movie, however, kicked ass. Release: 2017 Director: Patty Jenkins Starring: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, David Thewlis Spoilers below? Yes, lots. If you want a basic plot summary, read Wikipedia’s entry. I watched this movie twice (and no, I only […]

100 Movies, 50 Screenplays, 25 Books

100 Movies, 50 Screenplays, 25 Books

Becoming a better storyteller by studying 100 movies, 50 screenplays, and 25 books in 2020. Photo by Justin Campbell on Unsplash A high schooler I know decided last year to watch 100 movies in one year, and that sounded like a fun project. But me being me, I decided to get a bit extra with it. My project in […]