Author Archives: Denise

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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Prize Packs for “Robin Hood”! Want one? Yeah you do!

Y’all, I’m so stoked for Robin Hood. Yes, Taron Egerton and Jamie Foxx are cool. But OMGOMGOMG kickass singer/comedian/Renaissance Man Tim Minchin will be Friar Tuck! I love him so, so much. His “White Wine in the Sun” is on … Continue reading

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#SpoilerFree “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” – a sumptuous sophomore slump

“I hate Paris.” “I always wanted to go here!” Why am I starting with two quotes this go’round? Because like these discordant bits, I’m torn. There’s a part of me that absolutely loves what Grindelwald has done in terms of … Continue reading

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Columbia Screening Pass-palooza: “Second Act”!

Hey, you ready for the December holidays? ME NEITHER. So why not grab yourself some passes for a bit of pre-Chrismakwanzyulekkah fun? Yeah, it’s not close calendar-wise, but I couldn’t help myself. I’ve got passes for Second Act, starring Jennifer … Continue reading

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Baltimore’s Christmas Village is coming back – starting this weekend!

I love a German Christmas Village. But my passport is out of date. So? I wander to the Inner Harbor to get my gingerbread on. What, you haven’t heard of the Christmas Village? It’s awesome! I was lucky enough to … Continue reading

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The Horror! – “Overlord”!

Not the gory bloodbath that I’d been “warned” about, but gorehounds will be pleased at the amount of red in this horror tale set during WWII. A story that combines war thriller with body horror in a way that kept my … Continue reading

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Columbia Screening Pass-palooza: “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindlewald”!

Hey fellow Hufflepuffs!  Okay, all y’all.  I’ve got passes for Tuesday night’s advance screening of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald! Now, either you’re all in or you’r not. So, let’s go get our wizard on! Accio Passes! What: ADMIT … Continue reading

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: “Widows”!

Ready to get your awards season thrills on? I’ve got passes for the B’more screening of Widows! Synopsis! From Academy Award®-winning director Steve McQueen (“12 Years a Slave”) and co-writer and bestselling author Gillian Flynn (“Gone Girl”) comes a blistering, … Continue reading

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“Rescue Me” gets a collector’s set Blu-Ray release

Rescue Me was one hell of a compelling show, and comedian Dennis Leary more than proved his acting chops as firefighter Tommy Gavin. Now Mill Creek Entertainment gathers the entire series into one super-deluxe Blu-Ray set, and I’ll admit I’m … Continue reading

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“Bohemian Rhapsody” will definitely rock you

Nutshell: let’s let Freddie do it, shall we? “I feel alive/And the world—I’ll turn it inside out/Yeah/I’m floating around/In ecstasy”.  Yep, that sums it up. The bar has been raised for the musical biopic. Good luck to future films in … Continue reading

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#31in31 2018: “Anthony Bourdain’s Hungry Ghosts”

This collection of Vertigo comics by chef, traveler and late great foodie delves into ghosts, monsters and other sorts of creepies, all tied in with a food theme. A man who loves (to eat) horses, a chef who picked up … Continue reading

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