Generally, I hate romantic movies. I hate them because they’re too good. Too convincing in their fantastical, illustrative, beautiful lie that says, “This is how life should be”. Or “Relationships like this exist”. It’s the same lie I’ve been fed since I was drowning in my older sister’s purple bras while pretending to be Ariel, and believing Disney’s miscellaneous Prince Charmings were the end-goal and finish line for success –.. Read More
4 things I gleaned from “Ex Machina”
Anyone else see Ex Machina? No? Well, get out your life-rafts and de-boat this bish. ‘cause there’s a spoiler-berg straight ahead. The story follows Caleb, a young programmer who wins a trip to visit a programming genius Nathan (who owns “Bluebook” – a fictional equivalent of Google) at his massive state sized estate for a week. Why? We dunno till he gets there and is asked to sign away his.. Read More