SciFridays: “Yellow Brick Road” (2010)

Baddie – TERRIBLE ending. Lesson – It’s not how you start, but how you end. I cannot stress this enough. Yellow Brick Road is a rather unassuming film that popped up on Netflix a while ago, and I finally go around to it. It’s billed as an exploration into the collective disappearance of an entire…

Strange Bacon Marathon #24: Reefer Madness

When it comes to propaganda, presentation and a strong message are always emphasized over the facts. Modest contemplation gives way to grandiose presentations, usually about the virtue of one route versus the evil of another. Reefer Madness is an incredibly important film, not because of its direct impact, but because of what it represents. Its…

SciFridays: “Rites of Spring” (2011)

Baddie – Wes Craven (Yeah. Wes Craven) Lesson – The current economic climate has made farmers a little desperate. As you may remember from last week, I now have a Twitter. Follow me there for interesting mid-week horror/sci-fi tidbits and stuff.   I’m…well I’m not really sure what I just watched. This is one of those…

Rooster Recap: Breaking Bad S05E09

It is often the case that television viewers have to look beyond the major networks to find the best entertainment experience, and the return of AMC’s Breaking Bad; a show which started to mixed reviews five years ago after failing to be picked up by FX, is an exceptional example of how both writers and…