Precious is the kind of movie that will tear you to shreds but leave you with hope. The story of an overweight black teenage girl living with her abusive mother in Harlem, precious will break your heart over and over again in the two hours it's on screen. This is not the PG version of the inspirational after-school special. Precious is an incredibly raw and honest film.
I turned on the radio as I was driving home this afternoon. The soothing sounds of NPR are a constant companion in my little old Civic. This particular afternoon, Talk of the Nation was broadcasting live from Fort Hood in Texas. It was the memorial service at the site of a tragic shooting just days ago where 13 people were killed and 43 were wounded.
Happy Halloween! In light of the holiday I want to take a look back at one of my favorite films - The Nightmare Before Christmas. This claymation masterpiece from Tim Burton holds a dear place in my heart.
I've posted about a bunch of scary movies here, but for the most part they aren't kid friendly. Alas! Wired.com's Geek Dad column comes to the rescue.
Seventy-six years before Blair Witch and eighty-six years before Paranormal Activity, Häxan blurred the lines between "documentary" and "horror."
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