In the past 24hrs, I’ve seen two movies. Unlike in form and presentation, creation and tone. In a fair assumption that one can enjoy a motion picture for which it was created. That of entertainment! Today, I write knowingly that many may disagree that you can enjoy many different types of movies regardless of your gender, age or sexual orientation.

My former classmates from film school in the early 00s. All posed their opinions of the greatest movies and shunned anything not like them. Those movies or films as they are called by my then peers. They used the word “Film” as if it had this great meaning and power over the terms for the medium. I feel, now in the late 00s that my passion for this medium remerging and taking on new life. 

I am unsure where this new found life will take me. However, the subject at hand is this whatever social group or clic your apart of or what you’ve been told by your peers is a great film. Regardless if you liked it or not. Go out rent, buy or see them in theaters - something you wouldn’t normally go see and see something different. (more…)