It’s a cultural phenomenon. Everyone and their mothers are talking about it. The movie theaters, typically empty, are brought back to life by the crowds now swarming inside, furiously buying...
Welcome to the Cottage’s Coffee column!
I'm reviewing the caramel frappuccino at Rachel's Cottage this week. I loved the caramel flavor in this drink, and it had just the right amount of sweetness,...
This article is a list of the ten shows that I think lasted far too long. The criteria for this are very fast and loose, as shows that have ended and shows that are still running will be listed. Now, to...
In a packed theatre with limited showtimes, Studio Ghibli Fest struck again with its iconic love story, "Howl's Moving Castle." Studio Ghibli is one of the most well-recognized animation studios in Japan,...
People love to poke fun of me when I say I studied abroad in Munich. “Ah, Europe,” they say, in faux-posh accents. “How ever so worldly you are now, far more enlightened than us American philistines.”
And...
If I were presenting the Oscar for Best Actress, it would go to Maggie Smith for her role in “The Lady in the Van.”
“Smith rescues Nicholas Hytner’s film, “The Lady in the Van” from confectionery...
Over the past ten years, superhero movies have become less innovative and more commonplace. Now the once new and exciting genre seems almost derivative.
Marvel’s “Deadpool” takes this notion and...
Starships, droids, Jedi and epic battles in space. All these things and more make up one of last year’s most anticipated movies.
“Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens” is the seventh installment...
A group of men, decked out in their snapbacks and Los Angeles Raiders gear, stood on top of the world for a just a brief moment in history.
At least, that’s how you will feel after seeing “Straight...
