Author: Genna Rivieccio
Driving Down the Boulevard With Robin Williams
As Robin Williams’ final movie, Boulevard is a difficult film to judge. Directed by Dito Montiel, best known for writing the memoir A Guide to [Read More…]
On the Janet Is Better Than Madonna Argument
A recent article put forth the notion that Janet Jackson is more important and influential as an artist than Madonna. Such an assertion is not only [Read More…]
She’s Funny That Way: Proof That No One Knows More About Film Than Peter Bogdanovich
Being an obsessive filmgoer is something no one else can understand unless they, too, have the disease. To be a movie junkie is to comprehend [Read More…]
Serpico and the Irony of Morality in A Position of Power
When Serpico came out in 1973, the concept of police corruption was still, well, not necessarily new, but extremely accepted and embraced. Frank Serpico (played [Read More…]
Voyeurism Is The Way in “Music To Watch Boys To” Video
Lana Del Rey shows no signs of ceasing her Honeymoon promotion with a quick single and video follow-up to “High By The Beach.” The second [Read More…]
Azealia Banks: Crazy or Ingenious?
Much has been said about Azealia Banks in the past few weeks regarding her none too subtle homophobic rants. First, it was her response to [Read More…]
Audiences Were Too Quick to Say Goodbye to Aloha
Cameron Crowe has gotten a bad review for essentially every movie he’s done since Elizabethtown (or, depending who you ask, Vanilla Sky). In his twenties, [Read More…]
Throw A Log on the Fire in Honor of The Log Lady
It’s not every day that a cult icon dies. For Catherine E. “Log Lady” Coulson, that day came on September 28th, the unfortunate cause being [Read More…]
Hillary Clinton Loses My Vote By Engaging With Lena Dunham
There are few things Hillary Clinton can do to disappoint a woman. She is, after all, the pinnacle of feminism in the twenty-first century. And [Read More…]
Where Early 00s Nostalgia Is Concerned, People Are Way More Excited by JoJo’s Re-emergence Than Hilary Duff’s
Out of all the early 00s pop tart tween singers, JoJo was among the least likely to make a comeback later on in life. And [Read More…]