London photo: my movie life
My life in a nutshell.
Month: July 2015
A Lego Brickumentary documentary review: brick by brick
It does sort of feel like one of those rah-rah corporate promo videos they make you watch on the day you start a new job, but there are some surprises here.
Of Girls and Horses movie review: wishes are horses
A lovely film with a compassionate appreciation for how teen girls can often find a sort of comfort in clinging to their woundedness and pain.
sorry for the slacking off lately
It’s not intentional.
London photos: 84 Charing Cross Road
The setting for the wonderful novel and movie… now the site of a McDonald’s.
Where Are the Women? Inside Out
That a young girl’s emotions are used to tell a story about universal human experience is something new, a paradigm-smashing win for female representation.
Inside Out movie review: all the feels
There is joy and wonder in this marvelous mounting of a human mind, and a thrilling audacity in how it dares at such a strange and impossible thing.
London photo: everyone is vying for your attention
Near Old Street, East London.
Where Are the Women? Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
The only female character here may be intelligent and capable… but she is often treated as a decorative object in a way that her male colleagues aren’t.
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation movie review: familiar yet fresh
Works for your appreciation with gasp-inducing action sequences and an ethos that has fun with its legacy while moving in a new direction.
