Author Archives: Denise

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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Mill Creek announces “90s Retro” Blu-rays for 90s hits!

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Denise

Maybe it’s because I’ve been re-watching Captain Marvel and really miss video stores (#RIPBlockbuster), but these cool VHS-look Blu-rays from Mill Creek are looking really sweet. I’m dying to get my hands on a copy of Jury Duty; I’m an … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Pet Sematary!

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Denise

Loved the original film adaptation of Stephen King’s absolutely horrifying story. (Hell, I still get creeped out every time I see a semi blast by a house on a small road.) So ready to go get creeped out again? Because … Continue reading →

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Check out the new London, Berlin and Venice posters for “Spider-Man: Far From Home”!

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Denise

I like how each city gets their own poster. And I’m digging that we’ll get to see Petey in each city. Synopsis! Peter Parker returns in Spider-Man™: Far From Home, the next chapter of the Spider-Man™: Homecoming series! Our friendly … Continue reading →

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Theater Call: tix to DC’s “A Bronx Tale” $69 for 4 days!

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Denise

Hey my theater peeps! A Bronx Tale is coming to DC’s National Theater, and there are discount tix to be had! For four nights (3/26, 3/27, 3/28, and 3/31 evenings), use code BRONX1 for $69 tickets! (Excludes premium seats, naturally. … Continue reading →

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Elsewhere Reviews: Naomi Booth, “Sealed”

Posted on March 24, 2019 by Denise

Originally published at The Green Man Review! “Oh lord, keep me safe from harm. Oh lord, keep me safe from my skin” This is a first novel? Wow. Absolutely stunning. Feels a bit like Shirley Jackson’s We Have Always Lived in the … Continue reading →

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“Us” is a wild ride that shows Jordan Peele has more stories worth telling

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Denise

“Stick with me and I’ll keep you safe. Okay?” Story: Adelaide Wilson does not like the beach in Santa Cruz. Why would she, when a terrifying event happened to her back in ’86? But now she’s grown with kids of … Continue reading →

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The new “Game of Thrones” season 8 poster sums it all up

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Denise

And it’s glorious. Who needs to sit on the Iron Throne when you are the Iron Throne? Holy blip HBO. Y’all did this last season ad proud. Can’t wait? Me neither. We’ll all be able to start this final Game … Continue reading →

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TrailerWatch: hot damn “ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD” can get it

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Denise

Tarantino’s last film, maybe?* Who knows for sure? But I do know this trailer looks absolutely amazing. Check out the incredible art direction – those sets are on point. Even the film stock feels like a throwback. Plus, I’m digging … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: “Dumbo”!

Posted on March 16, 2019 by Denise

Let’s get our live action Disney on, shall we? Because I’ve got FOUR PACK passes for the B’more area screening of Dumbo! Synopsis! Circus owner Max Medici (Danny DeVito) enlists former star Holt Farrier (Colin Farrell) and his children Milly … Continue reading →

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Elsewhere Review: Jen Agg, “I Hear She’s A Real Bitch”

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Denise

Originally published at The Green Man Review! A look behind the kitchen door, into the world of restaurants, chefs and what it takes to thrive in this business, Agg’s unflinching look at her life feels like a master class in … Continue reading →

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