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Book Review: 'The 5 People You Meet in Heaven'
If you want a book recommendation, welcome! I'd like to suggest this book to you and give my opinion on it. Sometimes a good book and a cup of tea can take you into an unknown world where you leave your own life behind for a while and live in another. This book did just that.
By The Graceful Truth8 years ago in Geeks
Lion King vs Frozen
I am 22 years old, born in 1995 right in the prime of The Lion King. As a kid this movie made you feel something, to this day it still does. This was THE animated Disney movie for my childhood, and still is really in my opinion. The iconic songs, the great plot line, all the feels that it gave you. It truly is an amazing animated film.
By Hannah Elliott8 years ago in Geeks
The Shape of Water Dream Dance Is the Best Scene of 2017
The fantasy dance sequence in Guillermo Del Toro’s sublime, The Shape of Water, is the finest single scene in any movie in 2017. The scene begins with Sally Hawkins’ Elisa, just before she must deliver her new amphibian-man lover to the sea. Elisa is attempting to tell this creature, which likely cannot understand her beyond the most basic communication, that she is in love with him. Complicating things further is the fact that Elisa is mute.
By Sean Patrick8 years ago in Geeks
I Want to Try Stand-Up Where Do I Start?
There's a million reasons why people want to start doing comedy, and it's hard to figure out where to begin. Big names like Kevin Hart and Sarah Silverman didn't just instantly sell out shows, they weren't immediately cast into movies, or stars of their own TV shows. They started their career where everybody does... the dreaded open mic.
By Sarah Martin8 years ago in Geeks
Eight Life Lessons Learned From Mind-Bending Movies
Depending on the viewer, each of us will take away different life lessons because we all consume things differently and have our own opinions on the cinematic journeys we are taken on. Here, in no particular order, I take you through eight mind-bending films that I think teach us something important.
By Katie Burnside8 years ago in Geeks
How Christopher Nolan Has Mastered Multiple Genres
The Dark Knight. Inception. Dunkirk. What do all these films have in common? They're directed by one of the most successful auteur directors of our generation. If you've watched several of Christopher Nolan's films, then you know that he has certain themes running throughout them all. He likes to study psychology, which is something that stands out a lot in his films. Inception, for instance, really explores the depths of people's minds and the science of it.
By Katie Burnside8 years ago in Geeks
BSCCC: A Review
This past weekend was the Boston SouthCoast Comic Convention (and AnimeFest). In spite of the drama, slander slinging, and rumored illegal use of a fake link of a federal site, I still chose to attend the con to see if it was as bad as people were making it out to be. This article will be my honest observation of the con.
By Kain Aerali8 years ago in Geeks
