Category Archives: FILM/TV
The Slap: Episode 8 “Richie”: The Price of Our Goals
Sometimes, it becomes far too easy to let insignificant details slip from mind. However, sometimes, those insignificant details carry the weight of the world. One of those simple truths is that we are all human. In our best moments, but more importantly, … Read More…
Changing Our Perspective From Skinny to Healthy
I hear it all the time. “I want to lose weight” “I want to be skinny”. To be honest, most of these complaints I’ve heard come from women. There’s nothing wrong with wanting to be in shape, in fact, that’s a good … Read More…
The Slap: Episode VII “Rosie”: Who Is The True Victim?
When something tragic happens, we have to keep in mind who the true victims are. What are the responsibility of parents when their children are the victims of unfortunate circumstances? What happens when those not aggrieved turn themselves into victims? Such is the … Read More…
The Slap: Episode VI “Aisha” Losing Yourself In Marriage
There is a steep maturity curve many of us climb in order to get married. Certain (if not many) single activities are simply unacceptable once we share a name with another. However, once we say “I do”, we have to be careful to … Read More…
The Slap: Episode V “Connie”: Unfed Curiosity Is Dangerous
Not providing answers to essential questions and obscuring truth with mystery can be disastrous, especially to a confused, vulnerable and hormonal teenage girl. I don’t think it could have been possible for Connie’s mother to mishandle this situation any worse. By not providing … Read More…
Boyhood: I Don’t Get What All The Praise Is About
Boyhood starts with an amazing premise that can catch the attention of anyone who is easily susceptible to nostalgia, or wants to see a live action diary on film. The idea that it was shot over 12 years shows the cast and staff’s … Read More…