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Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

“Daredevil” Season 2 — new trailer shows Elektra, and a gathering storm

The Punisher. Elektra. And now it’s official; The Hand is coming to Hell’s Kitchen.  Daredevil is definitely upping the ante from Season 1, and that’s saying something.  I was pumped with the first Season 2 trailer, and now I’m counting … Continue reading

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!

WTF am I talking about?  Exactly.  Confused? Don’t be.  It’s the new Tina Fey comedy Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, and the trailer looks very promising.  It’s based on  the book The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Kim … Continue reading

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5 questions for “Stomping Ground” director Dan Riesser

I covered and reviewed the new indie-horror film Stomping Ground.  So when I got the opportunity to ask its director, Dan Riesser, a few questions?  I went for it.  First, a little background, perhaps?  Here’s some information on Dan from … Continue reading

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Zootopia!

Dogs and cats!  And sloths!  And elephants!  Living together!  Mass hysteria?  Nope; it’s just Disney’s new film, Zootopia.  Synopsis! The modern mammal metropolis of Zootopia is a city like no other. Comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and … Continue reading

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2!

UPDATE: winners have been chosen — THANK YOU to everyone who entered! Who didn’t love My Big Fat Greek Wedding?  I still giggle every time I see a Bundt…  So, how about more?  My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 is … Continue reading

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Elsewhere Review: “Race” shows the man and the times behind the legend

As always, clicky on the title below for the original piece! “Race” shows the man and the times behind the legend We all know Jesse Owens; he’s the runner we all hear about in sophomore year high school American history … Continue reading

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Frank Castle’s Punisher unleashes the pain in Daredevil Season 2 trailer

“You know you’re one bad day away from being me.” And isn’t that why Frank Castle resonates with readers? Because we’ve all been in a situation where if we’d had the right training/firepower/skills, we fear we might go just as … Continue reading

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Documentary “You Slut” calls out slut shaming and victim blaming

Bullying, whether it be against the student that “doesn’t fit in”, someone who’s different from the rest of the pack, or simply because of how she dresses, is never okay. So I’m glad to see a documentary that tackles the … Continue reading

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Marvel starts production on “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”

Looks like GotG2 is gearing up, fellow Groot fans! Can’t wait to see what the crew gets into this go-round. And fingers crossed for more Gamora and Nebula; I’ve gotta know more about these two… Take it away, press release! … Continue reading

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“Stomping Ground” – a backwoods horror story that’s off the beaten track

Nutshell: tired of the same-ol’, same-ol’ when it comes to spooky stories set in the deep woods?  Stomping Ground is a film that digs into mythology and interpersonal dynamics to amp up the suspense, rather than the ol’ run-run-slash.  Big … Continue reading

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