: About Me

Years ago, E.T. captured me and held me hostage. I've been addicted to movies ever since.

I have a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Film and Photography and a minor in Art History. In other words, I love to try to explain things that probably don't need explaining.

I tend to focus on mainstream cinema. While it's popular, most "scholars" overlook it or look down on it. I think mainstream popular movies have a lot more depth than they are given credit for.

I also love to read, to watch television, and to play video games. I'm a bit of a typical nerd, but that's okay with me.

You can check out my website and blog, One Girl's Opinion, at http://www.onegirlsopinion.net.

My passion is ...

Film and movies

I know too much about ...

mainstream movies

My parents always told me ...

that as long as I went to school for it, I could do anything

My childhood ambition ...

filmmaker

My first job ...

counting autoparts.

Entertainment > Movie News & Previews Movie previews: Dragons of Autumn Twilight

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Dragons of Autumn Twilight is a movie that was a long time coming. Fans of the books have been waiting decades to see the characters brought to life on the big screen. Now, they have to settle for a direct to DVD animation. Sadly, they are simply settling for a sub-par adaptation. The animation is bad, the fight sequences especially show off how little they paid their animators. But the worst part is the character design, which is to say that there was none. The characters are exactly as they appeared on the first book covers, no alterations whatsoever. In the case of Raistlin this is good...

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