Details from IMDB: Extract Joel, the owner of an extract plant, tries to contend with myriad personal and professional problems, such as his potentially unfaithful wife and employees who want to take advantage of him. Initial Thoughts: Google gives me results every day of things I often search for but sometimes I just get weird…
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Movie Review: Karate Kid: Legends
Details from IMDB: Karate Kid: Legends After kung fu prodigy Li Fong relocates to New York City, he attracts unwanted attention from a local karate champion and embarks on a journey to enter the ultimate karate competition with the help of Mr. Han and Daniel LaRusso. Initial Thoughts: I’m not the biggest “Karate Kid” fan,…
Movie Review: Anora
Details from IMDB: Anora A young stripper from Brooklyn meets and impulsively marries the son of a Russian oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairy tale is threatened as his parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled. Initial Thoughts: It took a while but I convinced my wife to watch…
Book Review: My Body is My Business by Melissa Todd
Details from Audible: My Body Is My Business By Melissa Todd Narrated by Melissa Todd 5.0 1 rating About this listen Clara left Oxford University to become a stripper. Twenty-five years later a porn star and disciplinarian, she decides to figure out how she got here and where she might go next. A funny, fresh…
Movie Review: Central Intelligence
Details from IMDB: Central Intelligence After he reconnects with an awkward pal from high school through Facebook, a mild-mannered accountant is lured into the world of international espionage. Initial Thoughts: I have a list of comedy movies to watch on couples night but the interesting part is that this movie was initially not on the…
Movie Review: Let It Be
Details from IMDB: Let It Be The filmed account of The Beatles’ attempt to recapture their old group spirit by making a back-to-basics album, which instead drove them further apart. Initial Thoughts: I’m a Beatles fan, I haven’t been since I was a kid but the last 25 years for sure and I believe that…
Book Review: Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope by Karamo Brown
Details from Audible: Karamo By Karamo Brown Narrated by Karamo Brown 4.71 533 ratings About this listen An insightful, candid, and inspiring memoir from Karamo Brown – Queer Eye’s beloved culture expert – as he shares his story for the first time, exploring how the challenges in his own life have allowed him to forever transform…
Movie Review: Thunderbolts*
Details from IMDB: Thunderbolts* After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must go on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts. Initial Thoughts: Of course there was never any doubt I’d see this in theatres, as I was telling my friend…
Movie Review: Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle
Details from IMDB: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle A Korean-American office worker and his Indian-American stoner friend embark on a quest to satisfy their desire for White Castle burgers. Initial Thoughts: I suppose it was a requirement for me to see this movie, I had heard this is one of the best stoner…
Movie Review: Bottoms
Details from IMDB: Bottoms Two unpopular queer high-school students start a fight club to have sex before graduation. Initial Thoughts: I had heard about this movie, I believe it was through Rebecca on Geekshow, and as I often agree with her reviews decided to give it watch for our Saturday movie night. It was also…