“Shot Through the Heart” is a weekly segment in which I rant about a story that means the world to … More
Category: Essays
Bird Box is an Acceptable Adaptation of a Far Better Novel
While perusing a shelf of new lit in my local Barnes & Noble (this would be in the back half … More
Shot Through the Heart – Moonrise Kingdom
You see why it took me a minute, right? Give me a break, I came to Wes Anderson later than most.
Shot Through the Heart – Batman: The Long Halloween
This is Harvey Dent’s story: the tale of a good man gone bad, and how close to the line we all walk when we bend the rules or see our good efforts gone to waste against the darkness.
Shot Through the Heart – The Devil’s Backbone
Yeah yeah, I hear you. Oh sure, Pan’s Labyrinth is your favorite Del Toro movie. Oh…what’s that you say? It takes his filmography and wraps it in a tight bow?
Lies. Nothing but lies.
Shot Through the Heart – Never Let Me Go
There’s an ocean inside of each one of us, a well inside that is desperate to come bursting forth in … More
Tallgrass Film Festival: Wrap-Up
I have to thank a few people for going through the wringer with me in some way, shape, or form.
Shot Through the Heart – Bioshock
“Shot Through the Heart” is a weekly segment in which I rant about a story that means the world to … More
Shot Through the Heart – Pop Art
Everyone has a best friend, the one person they believe understands them, but few experience something that makes them the person they are because of these individuals. I’ve experienced this through friends, through loved ones, who have helped to carve me into who I am and I know that the loss of these people would break me (looking at you, you know who all you are).
Shot Through the Heart – The Obsolete Man
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