Endings: Scavengers Reign (2023)
Released in 2023, Scavengers Reign oozes with creativity and, well, ooze. It came out on Max (HBO Go? Go?), and it flew under my radar until this week, when a coworker gave me a …
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Squirrel Annoyer
I have a few bird-feeders, and enjoy supporting the local bird population. The birds are polite, taking a seed or two and then fluttering away. Squirrels, however, have a tendency …
Endings: Lessons in Chemistry (2023)
Miss me? Released last year on Apple TV, "Lessons in Chemistry" is described as "in the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott's dream of being a chemist is put on hold when she finds herself …
MetaCTF CyberGames 2021: A to Z
This year I participated in my first capture the flag (CTF) event! After a recommendation from my current Cybersecurity bootcamp instructor I'm glad I checked out MetaCTF and had a …
Spooktober 2021 Wrap-Up: Ghoulishly Good
Greetings ghouls and goblins. We've just wrapped up another lovely year of our friendly little movie festival (details here) and it's time to share some notes. At the least, future …
BASED (Spooktober 2021)
The Triumvirate of Awesome hereby announces the 2021 Spooktober Film Festival theme: 🎃 BASED 🎃 Jack-o-lantern poster courtesy the French Fox, Web poster courtesy Eli's Space. Week …
Endings: Nekromantik (1987)
Jörg Buttgereit created this film as a statement about censorship in Germany. When viewed through that lens it doesn't disappoint, but just about any other perspective will leave …
Weirdos Heroes
The Triumvirate of Awesome is back with more movies! This time around it's a mini-marathon born of boredom as the current lock-down in Vietnam continues for it's third month. …
echoes
I found a new blog, something I guess I'm interested in now strangers shoving words onto a distant server shouting into a trashcan but i'm a hipster read: it's better before people …
Endings: Blow Out (1981)
I gained a minor obsession with DePalma after reading Shock Value. This quick read highlighted horror's changes from the early days of film through the mid-90s. It focused largely …
Endings: Breathless (1983)
"God, you're such a fuck-up" says a casual business associate. "Yeah, I know" Jesse (Richard Gere) responds. Part crime story, part love story, Jesse's rough 'n tumble lifestyle …
Endings: Wrath of Man (2021)
Guy Ritchie's new movie is out. He previously brought us gritty classics like Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch and...the live-action Aladdin. Okay, maybe that last one …
Endings: Remembrance of Earth's Past
Welcome to the "Endings" series of posts. So often a piece of art captivates you from the beginning, only to fizzle out with an ending that isn't fully developed or satisfying. …
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Endings: White Lines (2020)
Warning: Thar be spoilers ahead argh 🦜 Wow, two posts with my 'final reviews' theme. I'm on a roll! Don't stop me now! White Lines is a European crime drama that ends up feeling …
Rolling Up My Sleeves
Well I'm a week or two into my plan to be a master developer/hacker...designer...uh-oh... So maybe I've got some big picture things to figure out. It's hard to know what you'll …
Starting A New Career
I passed the 5 year mark for my Asian residence this past Summer. What started as a bit of an aimless wander has turned into a comfortable life, complete with domestic bliss and a …
Endings: House M.D.
Warning: Here be spoilers! Read on only if you a) don't care about spoilers or b) are well familiar with the ending of House. I've had an idea. I want to record my thoughts and …