#by liz

Roofman is inspired by the true story of real life veteran-turned-robber Jeffrey Manchester, the man behind a string of crimes that involved breaking in through the roof of unsuspecting food chains and stores. At the start of the movie, Jeffrey (Channing Tatum) finds himself recently divorced and struggling to provide for his three young children. While talking to one of his friends and former…

End of year movie releases feel like some inherent tradition I didn’t realize I was practicing until recently. I started noticing how much I associate going to the theaters with the month of December. I vividly remember watching Toy Story 2 in theaters around Christmas time, so naturally I feel a sense of nostalgia around this activity. With a new theater opening up near my house, I plan to be…

Barbara Walters. If you know her, I bet you instantly read this in her distinguishable authoritative voice. That voice was present throughout the archival footage film that was recently released on Hulu, Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything.  But another voice was just as present throughout this film: a voice of insecurity.  This was a voice behind the commanding on-air presence of a woman…

I have OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). It’s something I don’t normally broadcast because it feels embarrassing to admit the things my mind sometimes comes up with. And, because people use it as a synonym for clean and organized.  They probably mean well.  But do they ruminate in thoughts that prevent them from getting to work on time?  Do they have to recite a prayer in their head…