Pick your favorite song. No, not just your favorite song. Pick a song that’s so good it can bring you out of a funk and restore your soul. Pick a song that would drive out a demon and prevent you from being dragged to the Upside Down and devoured. OK, the previous paragraph needs anContinue reading “Everyone is approaching the ‘Stranger Things’ song challenge incorrectly”
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‘Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness’ places a heavy continuity burden on moviegoers
“Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness” is a mouthful of a title. It’s also a lot for a film. I liked it. I’m inclined to like Marvel Studios movies because I grew up reading comic books. I never imagined big-time Hollywood blockbusters headlined by characters once as obscure as Doctor Strange, played by theContinue reading “‘Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness’ places a heavy continuity burden on moviegoers”
The Oscars just keep getting easier to ignore
They held the Oscars on Sunday. I didn’t watch. I played Van Morrison’s greatest hits while I made lesson plans for school. The Academy nominated Morrison for “Best Original Song.” He didn’t win; that was as close as I came to the Oscars. I used to watch the Oscars as a boy. I grew upContinue reading “The Oscars just keep getting easier to ignore”