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    Coming Soon: TV Streaming Month
    bchismire
    • 3 days ago
    • 1 min

    Coming Soon: TV Streaming Month

    I may have to find an excuse to read more books after this...
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    Fiddler on the Roof - Musical
    bchismire
    • Jun 21
    • 17 min

    Fiddler on the Roof - Musical

    A tender story. Good characters. Great songs. Sublime messages. Theatergoers made a tradition out of this since 1964, and who'd blame them?
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    Turning Red
    bchismire
    • May 13
    • 14 min

    Turning Red

    This Pixar film became the talk of the town for its handling of relatable issues balanced out with a more cartoony approach. Did it succeed?
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    bchismire
    • Apr 24
    • 1 min

    Story Delay - April 2022

    Who'd have thought that writing short stories could warrant a greater amount of attention and dedication for that story to work right?
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    2021 Oscars Recap
    bchismire
    • Mar 29
    • 5 min

    2021 Oscars Recap

    After last year's Oscars covered the first bit of 2021, this year's Oscars took care of the rest. Which films—or moments—prevailed?
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    Thoughts on 2021-2022 Oscar Nominations
    bchismire
    • Feb 9
    • 5 min

    Thoughts on 2021-2022 Oscar Nominations

    It's finally here! The Oscar nominations recognizing the best of 2021! Did your favorites make the list?
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    Coming Soon in 2022...
    bchismire
    • Jan 2
    • 1 min

    Coming Soon in 2022...

    Well, 2021 sure proved itself to be quite a hit-and-miss year, didn’t it? Well, let’s not worry about that for long, for I know that I,...
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    2021 Recap
    bchismire
    • Dec 31, 2021
    • 6 min

    2021 Recap

    2021, the year that followed one of the worst years in recent memory. Had things gotten better since then? I honestly don't know...
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    Lolita - Novel - Adults Only
    bchismire
    • Sep 26, 2021
    • 10 min

    Lolita - Novel - Adults Only

    Articulate enrapturement gave it acclaim. Subjective repulsion gave it fame. What makes this novel the controversial classic it has become?
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    The Mandalorian - Season 2
    bchismire
    • Sep 14, 2021
    • 16 min

    The Mandalorian - Season 2

    Through its triumphs and battles, both from within and without, has one of Disney+'s most celebrated TV shows become at one with the Force?
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    9/11 - 20 Years Later
    bchismire
    • Sep 11, 2021
    • 7 min

    9/11 - 20 Years Later

    4 planes. 2 fallen towers. 1 devastated nation. 20 years of war against terrorism. Did our actions and just cause ever amount to anything?
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    Space Jam: A New Legacy
    bchismire
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 22 min

    Space Jam: A New Legacy

    Here’s my chance to do my dance at the Space Jam…and see whether this sequel’s idea of that jam respects or misreads its actual legacy.
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    My Thoughts on Cancel Culture
    bchismire
    • May 18, 2021
    • 20 min

    My Thoughts on Cancel Culture

    Warning: this post contains personal discussions about ongoing American politics. Read at your own discretion.
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    93rd Oscars Recap
    bchismire
    • Apr 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    93rd Oscars Recap

    Behold, an Oscar ceremony like no other! But did that amount to a satisfactory bowtie for cinema of a year like 2020?
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    Dead Man Walking - Novel
    bchismire
    • Feb 4, 2021
    • 8 min

    Dead Man Walking - Novel

    When we think of criminal activities, we think mostly of capital punishments to remedy them. But is it really the way to go, as Helen asks?
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    Coming Soon in 2021...
    bchismire
    • Feb 2, 2021
    • 1 min

    Coming Soon in 2021...

    As we pray for the end of the Covid-19 and better things to come this year, be on the lookout for these hits as critiqued by good ol' me.
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    Evolution (2001) - Guilty Pleasure
    bchismire
    • Jan 31, 2021
    • 12 min

    Evolution (2001) - Guilty Pleasure

    Borrowing some of the same formulas as Ghostbusters thanks to Ivan Reitman, but with aliens, did it achieve more than it was expected to?
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    RocketMan (1997) - Guilty Pleasure
    bchismire
    • Jan 24, 2021
    • 11 min

    RocketMan (1997) - Guilty Pleasure

    Its story of the first Mars expedition feels shallow, and it’s...held aloft by Harland Williams and his sense of humor? How’s that possible?
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    MouseHunt - Guilty Pleasure
    bchismire
    • Jan 17, 2021
    • 15 min

    MouseHunt - Guilty Pleasure

    Nathan Lane and Lee Evans chasing down a mouse. Sounds like a promising recipe for comedic slapstick...depending on where its footing lies.
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    Space Jam - Guilty Pleasure
    bchismire
    • Jan 10, 2021
    • 14 min

    Space Jam - Guilty Pleasure

    Michael Jordan and the Looney Tunes gearing up for the ultimate basketball game. Does that make it a charming flick or a stylized mishmash?
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