Five Easy Pieces is a movie about alienation. Of course that is an awfully broad subject, and one that is perennially in fashion for artsy fartsy film directors. What distinguishes Five Easy Pieces from the slew of movies on the […]
This series of "my favorite movies in the whole world" is going to get increasingly silly as no one can really say what their 34th favorite movie of all time is, but since we're only …
Now, I know a lot of you are saying to yourselves: "What is this, Isley is giving dating advice for nerds? What could a cool cat like him possibly know about the subject?" Well, while …
I don't actually read a lot of fantasy for someone whose favorite book is The Lord of the Rings. So I did some searching around online for some other notable books and came across Gene …
So there it is, Saturday night, and I'm sitting at home with a Breckenridge double IPA watching a movie (instead of "clubbin" like usual). John Wayne and Dean Martin have just seen the man who …
First of all, if you have no interest in The Office, this post probably isn't for you, go read my other more accessible posts about black metal and military history instead ;) And if you …
I like strong tasting food and drink. I'll pick Kim-chi over angel cake any time; the more powerful the flavors, the better. So when it comes to beer, a drink with the potential to violate …
First, if you haven't seen Casablanca and don't know how it ends…well lucky you! Quit reading this and go watch it! If you have seen it, or don't care about spoiling one of the great …
I pretty much loath the idea of being forced to sit through a bad movie. I know a lot of people think it is great fun to have bad movie nights and laugh at the …
I should point out (in reference to the picture for this post) that there is not typically a lot of nudity/sex (there is some, just not a lot) in Rohmer films. So, while that image might not sum up …