Posts in 2022
GUEST COLUMN: Behind the Scenes of "Legally Blonde"

by Kevin Gardner

Legally Blonde is a movie that is considered an absolute icon, and virtually everyone who has been around for the past 21 years has heard of it. However, there are some things that you may not know about the movie that may surprise you more than Elle learning that Warner wanted to break the engagement. Keep reading for some behind-the-scenes action from Legally Blonde.

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GUEST COLUMN: What "Silver Linings Playbook" Teaches Us About Mental Health

by Kevin Gardner

Silver Linings Playbook has been revered as a groundbreaker in terms of how mental illness is portrayed on the silver screen, and even won an Oscar. However, if you were watching the movie for the main story and did not catch any of the nuances, you may have missed a lot that went into making sure that the character's disorders were depicted as accurately as possible. Keep reading to learn what this movie teaches us about mental health.

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GUEST COLUMN: Michael Mann Fans Can Appreciate 2006’s "Miami Vice"

by Kevin Gardner

“Miami Vice'' is one of the least noteworthy installations in Michael Mann’s filmography, but it’s still an excellent selection for any movie night when you want to watch a well-directed action thriller. In traditional Mann style, the film is visually striking and atmospheric. It shows viewers a modern Miami and compelling re-imaginings of iconic characters. Most of Mann’s filmography consists of adaptations, and this is his first film adapting his own work.

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MOVIE REVIEW: Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul

Through impressive performances from Support the Girls star Regina Hall and This is Us Emmy winner Sterling K. Brown, Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul has caricatures so believable that they transcend the winking-at-the-camera trope with vivid potency. There’s another level of “commitment to the bit.” We, the audience are not normally supposed to believe what we see from the characters but, with these two, we buy it.

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What Is Cannabis Tolerance?

Cannabis tolerance is the process by which an individual becomes less sensitive to the effects of cannabis over time. This can happen for various reasons, including extended use, changes in body composition, or simply because of how cannabis interacts with our physiology. Whatever the reason, it's essential to be aware of the possibility of developing tolerance to adjust your use accordingly.

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GUEST COLUMN: Best Movies That Take Place in Texas

by Lewis Robinson

Texas is one of the most notable states in the whole United States of America, and there are plenty of good reasons for this. When it comes to the realm of cinematic excellence, there are plenty of movies that take place in the Longhorn State, showcasing its landscapes and unique marvels. In this article, you'll learn about some of the best movies that take place in the great state of Texas.

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GUEST COLUMN: 5 Favorite Movies With A Home Improvement Theme

by Lewis Robinson

Many home buyers and homeowners eventually go through renovating their homes. The project might conclude quickly for small changes made to the dwelling, or, depending on the scale and scope of the home overhaul, it can take years. Once the family moves into the home, the repair projects do not stop. For homeowners, home improvements can seem never-ending. While many find these home maintenance chores enjoyable, a sizeable number of people find making home improvements fraught with ironies and exasperating situations as part of the process until the work concludes

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GUEST COLUMN: 3 of the Best Car Movies

by Lewis Robinson

Movies that feature cars span just about every genre. In so many moves, cars figure prominently in the plot line, and they often represent one of the most important settings depicted in a film. The role of cars in movies has evolved, and taking a look back at some of the lesser known but most well-directed movies about cars illustrates the dynamic concept of a car as a narrative vehicle.

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