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We Suggest: Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Hello, this article will be our chance to give you a suggestion. Need a movie to rent this weekend? A movie night with some friends? A comfort movie after a breakup because that heart of yours is broken? No matter what the reason may be, these are all films that come from OUR suggestion boxes. Whether you watch them or not is up to you. Whether you like them or not, is something we won’t generally criticize, to each his own.
By FilmSnob Reviews.com7 years ago in Geeks
Eye in the Sky Brings Drone Warfare Home
According to a 2015 report from The Intercept, nearly 90% of people killed by drone warfare were not the intended target. But Barack Obama’s cool made the cognitive dissonance so easy that his supporters suspended disbelief as a means to overlooking America’s deadly Eye in the Sky. The film of the same name with Helen Mirren, Alan Rickman and Aaron Paul does at least give us pause and presents a potential scenario of how a course of action plays out on legal, moral and political terms.
By Rich Monetti7 years ago in Geeks
'Steven Universe' Fan Theories That Might Actually Be True
If there has been one recent cartoon that has gotten major applause for creating rich storylines filled with lore, it has to be Steven Universe. Through its incredible four seasons, the show has slowly unraveled a fascinating story featuring a war over planet Earth, aliens seeking revenge for the death of a mysterious gem known as "Pink Diamond," and terrifying weapons capable of destroying the planet as we know it.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart7 years ago in Geeks
The Value Of Classical Music
Every modern piece of music whether it be rhythm and blues, jazz, to pop, behind the lyrics and melodies can all can be traced back to the classics. Every piece of music for centuries now has been interpreted and integrated with classical overtones. Even today's rap and rock and roll all have classical overtures that are blended in. Without the great composers like Bach, Hayden, or Mozart most of today's music probably wouldn't exist.
By Dr. Williams7 years ago in Beat
Best 'Twin Peaks' Funko Pop! Figures
Often ranked as one of the greatest television dramas ever made, Showtime’s revival of 1990s David Lynch and Mark Frost's series Twin Peaks is set to premiere on May 21st. Most of your favorite actors/characters from the original series, plus many new ones, are set to finally continue the story that we thought was answered with the 1992 prequel, Fire Walk With Me. Of course, the story of Twin Peaks could never be that cut and dry, there's more to discover. Can't wait for the revival third season of Twin Peaks to air? (We know we can't!) Well, while you're impatiently waiting, you can recreate your favorite scenes from the quirky mystery series with the newly released first batch of Twin Peaks Funko Pop! Vinyl collectibles.
By George Gott7 years ago in Geeks
Kevin Spacey’s Top Five Performances
Two-time Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey also boasts a Golden Globe, two consecutive Screen Actors Guild Awards and several Emmy nominations for a career that has spanned decades of critically-acclaimed film and television. Nailing down the best performances of such a versatile actor isn’t easy, but we think this is one of the best portfolios of the American actor.
By Stephen Hamilton7 years ago in Geeks