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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

[REBLOG] Food for Binge(watch)-ing: make an epic rice cooker pancake!

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Denise

I’ve always had a rice cooker in my house. Grew up with one. My mom was the lady who made a pot of rice with everything, including spaghetti. Any wonder I love carbs? So this? EPIC. Now I can binge … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Magic Mike XXL!

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Denise

Oh stop it.  You know you wanna see this.  EVERYBODY wants to see this.  I worried at first, then I saw this quote from Channing Tatum: “Just a bunch of naked dudes sitting around doing dude stuff. We read all … Continue reading →

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Off the Shelf – Batgirl Vol. 1: Batgirl of Burnside

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Denise

Nutshell:  Another excellent revamp from the “New 52”, this time re-imagining “Babs” Gordon as a grad student.  Stewart and Fletcher’s savvy GenY spin on the story + Tarr’s beautiful art (love Batgirl’s leather jacket!) = a playful, but still butt-kicking, … Continue reading →

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Big Sean and Jane Zhang are “Fighting Shadows” for Terminator Genisys

Posted on June 15, 2015 by Denise

Where my soundtrack/musical score fans at?  Yeah, I know you’re here. The first song on the soundtrack for Terminator Genisys has been released…kind of.  In that it’s been hinted at, and the singers and title has been released.  It’s called … Continue reading →

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The Minions are here! First images!

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Denise

Ba-na-na!  Minions are awesome, and the #1 reason why Despicable Me (and its sequel) was such a hit.  So naturally, they’re getting their own movie.  Minions, in case you haven’t noticed the press launch.  (Or if you’re not like me … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Jurassic World

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Denise

Nutshell: Writer/director Colin Trevorrow does exactly what Jurassic World‘s theme park does; makes things bigger, faster and more dangerous in order to whip audiences into a frenzy.  Pratt and Howard look great as Smart Tough Guy and Willfully Clueless Woman … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl!

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Denise

Ready for the summer blockbusters?  Well, I think everyone likes to dig into a mind-blowing popcorn romp this time of year.  But are you looking around for something with a bit more depth, more character development?  Maybe a touch of … Continue reading →

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“President” Samuel L. Jackson in Big Game. Stoked yet?

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Denise

“Get these motherf*cking snakes off my motherf*cking Air Force One!” Okay, maybe he won’t be saying that.  But a gal can dream, right?  (Though he does drop the MF bomb in the super badass trailer.) C’mon, Big Game looks like … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Pixar’s Inside Out!

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Denise

Love Pixar?  Of course you do.  Wall*E, Up, Monsters Inc…they’ve got a way with animation and with storytelling.  So you obviously want to get to Inside Out, Pixar’s newest film, right?  Again, of course you do.  Here’s the synopsis: Growing … Continue reading →

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Simon Pegg’s “Man Up”: groovy soundtrack now on Spotify

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Denise

Gotta love Simon Pegg.  Shaun of the Dead is one of my all-time favorite zombie films, and Hot Fuzz was just fantastic.  So when I heard about Man Up, I leaned in.  Here’s the synopsis: A single woman who’s mistaken … Continue reading →

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