There is a subgenre of movies that I started to enjoy with “The Big Lebowski,” began to love with 2014’s “Inherent Vice,” and have truly begun to appreciate with “Hail, Caesar!,” the latest offering from near-legendary filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen: comedic neo-noir that is light on plot and heavy on mood.
Entertainment
The Super Bowl Ads Were the Real Winner This Year
With Super Bowl 50 came a new batch of hilarious, awesome, and strange commercials. For years, Super Bowl commercials have been making us laugh, cry, and have warm feelings inside, and Super Bowl 50 was no different.
The Schwartz Awakens with “Spaceballs 2”
It doesn’t take much to notice that, right now, Star Wars is on fire. The franchise has had an extremely successful past six months and shows no signs of slowing down.
Radiohead fans have gone berserk
Radiohead announced the release of their first album as an unsigned band, “In Rainbows,” on September 30, 2007. Guitarist Johnny Greenwood made the announcement in a one sentence blog post with no prior build-up:
Catching ‘em all for 20 years
When it comes to my generation, I prefer the moniker “’90s Kids” to “Millenials” because at least the derision “’90s Kids” carries is self-inflicted.
Oscars Bring Controversy
Each year, all kinds of movies are watched and talked about, but there is no bigger honor in cinema than winning an Oscar.
Nintendo Prepares for an exciting 2016
Nintendo has a big year planned for 2016. Fans have a lot to be excited for, including a new system, the NX, which is shrouded in mystery.
Netflix doesn’t chill with 2016 release schedule
With so much success, it’s hard to believe that I go on Netflix after a long day and can’t find anything to watch.
Descend into the “Darkest Dungeon”
I like my games to hurt.
“The Book of Mormon” returns to Portland
I went into “The Book of Mormon” as a super fan who had never seen the show, expecting only the greatest, side-splitting show I had ever seen.

