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Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Columbia Screening Pass-palooza: “Motherless Brooklyn”!

Been hearing great things about this one. Plus, it’s got Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and getting to see one of my favorite performers is always a good thing. Synopsis! Set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, “Motherless Brooklyn” follows Lionel Essrog … Continue reading

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#31in31 2019 – “The Ranger”

“Violators will be punished.” Story: Years ago Chelsea’s uncle was “killed by a wolf” while they were at his deep woods cabin. Now teenage Chelsea is a punk aficionado hanging out with a group of other middle class kids playing … Continue reading

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Tribeca comes to us with City Pop-Up: Baltimore!

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Tribeca Film Festival is coming to Baltimore on October 25 to host City Pop-Up: Baltimore! City Pop-Up is a community event featuring a free public screening of the 2019 version of this year’s THE LION KING. City … Continue reading

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TrailerWatch: “The Crown” Season 3 drops!

“If that man wins, he’ll want us out.” It’s here!  The trailer for The Crown season 3!  I loved the teaser they released earlier, but have been dying to get my eyes on a longer trailer. And boom. A jump … Continue reading

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#29RoomsDC – an immersive, enlightening, awesome experience

I had the opportunity to hit the VIP launch of 29Rooms DC Friday night. What’s that? Well, I talked about 29Rooms briefly last month, but nothing prepared me for the experience. I walked in, and it’s a LOT. There’s a … Continue reading

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#31in31 2019 – “Why Horror?”

“Why are you laughing? I’m not looking, it’s scary!” Trick or Treat?: This is a great documentary about the horror genre, and why horrorhounds like me love it. Tal Zimerman, Canadian journalist and horror junkie, dig into the why of … Continue reading

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#31in31 2019 – “Ghost Story” (1981)

“I’ve come for you.” Story: Four dapper old friends get together regularly to swap scary stories as “The Chowder Society”. But the scariest tale happened to them fifty years ago… And isn’t through with them yet. Scares: Of the creepy … Continue reading

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#31in31 2019 – “Party Hard Die Young”

“Sheisse!” Story: Graduated from high school! Woohoo! Let’s all go to that crazy cool EDM festival for recently graduated seniors, and par-TAY! Wait, where’s my BFF? Your BFF is missing too? Who’s that guy in the mask…? Scares: Fun suspense. … Continue reading

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#31in31 2019 – “Grizzly”

“If you ain’t a big bag o’ grits!” Story: A big ol’ grizzly terrorizes a section of wilderness. A park ranger is ready to kill that thing dead. But first, that grizzly is gonna mess up some campers but good. … Continue reading

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#31in31 2019 – “Johnny Frank Garrett’s Last Word”

“KISS MY EVERLOVING ASS!” Story: Seventeen-year-old Johnny Frank Garrett is convicted for the rape and murder of a nun. But he swears to his dying day – the day of his execution – he was innocent, and curses all involved. … Continue reading

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