Goosebumps movie review: stick with the books (LFF 2015)
More theme-park attraction than movie, and paradoxically distastefully self-congratulatory about the Goosebumps phenomenon and insulting toward its author.
Year: 2015
Paris photo: graffiti fashion
Graffiti artist and fashion artists at work on the same street in Belleville.
Doctor Who blogging: “The Girl Who Died”
Ah, so that’s my problem with the show lately: it’s a bit too Monty Python.
Paris photo: through the cathedral window
The rose windows aren’t the only interesting windows in Notre Dame.
Where Are the Women? Steve Jobs
The female characters here support the journey of the male protagonist, but they are not especially supportive: they are too challenging of him for that.
Steve Jobs movie review: insanely great (LFF 2015)
You’ve never seen such a compelling, entertaining movie about a genius jerk. As smart and as sleek as a Macbook Pro, and a compulsory bit of modern history.
Paris photos: Statues of Liberty
I guess the French really hated to see her go to New York…
Where Are the Women? Hotel Transylvania 2
The entire plot of the film is about the male protagonist attempting to police every aspect of his daughter’s life… and he is rewarded for his actions.
Hotel Transylvania 2 movie review: check out and never return
The barrage of nonstop sitcom idiocy is nigh on unendurable. A father plotting against his daughter as touching and uplifting? Way worse.
Where Are the Women? The Program
Except for extremely brief appearances by wives and girlfriends of the male characters, women are entirely absent from this film.
