Summer/Fall 2013 Television Preview Following my preview of Summer Movies several weeks ago, in this post I’ll be highlighting some new and returning television shows coming this summer. While it’s true that the vast majority of shows go on hiatus for the summer leaving only droll reality television in their place, there are always at [...]

When I go through pictures of me as a child, I can’t help but notice one item I am holding in many of my pictures. Attached to a string, you will see in my hand a big, bright red balloon. And I’m not really sure why. When I was in fourth grade, my teacher told [...]

Wow. I knew from what I’d heard about the film that Spring Breakers wasn’t the film that it appears to be, but I was still in no way prepared for what I would see. Spring Breakers isn’t a masterpiece by any means, but the film is absolutely not the cheap scantily clad exploitative film it appears to be on [...]

Consider Magazine: 2013 Summer Movie Preview Extravaganza While we’ve got a ways to go before the Summer kicks off, I’ll only have the opportunity to review films until May begins and the Consider blog goes on hiatus. Ergo, I thought it would be a great time to take a look at some of the blockbuster films [...]

Comic books (or “graphic novels” in larger form) are a subject that’s very near and dear to my heart. This is a strange time for comic book fans; thanks to the overwhelming popularity of comic book movies, superheroes are more popular than they’ve ever been, and many non-superhero comic books are also enjoying successful adaptations [...]

America is a mish-mosh of cultures. I’ve heard this axiom since I was old enough to count in double digits. Sometimes it’s a melting pot, other times an orchestra. Nevertheless, the melding of cultures is one of the lauded principles of modern America. However, it is this principle that is often misused, or not used at [...]