Spring Break
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"Nothing is what it appears to be." These are the first words uttered in the new series from Joss Whedon, Dollhouse. Even after you know the show's premise, there are layers of meaning to uncover and understand. Anyone who has ever seen a Whedon show, whether it be Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, or even just the 45-minute internet musical series, Dr.
Every year, on the edge of the southern spring, fiends young and old descend upon the city of New Orleans for a weekend of debauchery. Girls show off their daddy issues for beads, guys start fights with strangers, and both sexes drink until the bladder becomes far mightier than the brain.
Wendy and Lucy (2008) is a simple tale, a very simple tale. I have yet to see a movie with such a dogged minimalist slant, such ragged slightness. The film is fashioned out of stunted, desperate motion and sparse, hopeless dialogue. These delicate webbings are knitted together by a string of modest camera strokes.