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Cooking Up Cuteness: A Glimpse Into The World Of Waffles + Mochi
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Waffles + Mochi into the ol’ VCR. Much like Nanalan’, I love Waffles + Mochi. I was in a depressive episode a few years ago, and I was looking for something to help me get through it. That’s when I found Waffles…
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Hot Frosty Melts Away Toxic Masculinity And Makes You Want A Cold Shower
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Hot Frosty into the ol’ VCR. Listen… I was confident that I was going to hate this movie. I was so confident, in fact, that I started writing jokes during the opening scene. For example: “Part Jack Frost, part A Mom for…
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Side-Dish Cinema: Pairing Hot Beverages With Movie Recommendations
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping movie recommendations to pair with your favorite hot beverages into the ol’ VCR. We’re so back. Today, I would like to formally introduce you to a new series in the B Movies universe: Side-Dish Cinema. Y’all LOVED the piece we did a…
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Great Scott!: Some Of My Favorite Time Travel Horror
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some time travel horror movies into the ol’ VCR. Man, I wish I could time travel. I mean, I understand the concepts of timelines collapsing and how the tiniest of actions could cause catastrophic events, but still. You could potentially stop devastating…
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“See Ya Later, Figments Of My Imagination.”: A Spotlight On Kirby
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the work of Kirby into the ol’ VCR. On October 23, 1987, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, or Kirby, was born. I couldn’t find a lot about Kirby’s early life, outside growing up in London and having attended/performed in the Anna Scher Theatre. Kirby’s career…
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“Sounds Wicked. Can I Go First?”: Female And Femme-Presenting Heroine (And Villain) Movies
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some female and femme-presenting superhero and villain movies into the ol’ VCR. Okay, listen… I don’t necessarily know how to characterize the movies in today’s piece. All of these selections have badass women ranging from the hero to the villain (with some…
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“Am I Gonna Be Okay?”: A Spotlight On Melissa Barrera
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the work of Melissa Barrera into the ol’ VCR. On July 4, 1990, Melissa Barrera Martinez was born in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico but you probably know her better as simply Melissa Barrera. Melissa Barrera attended both Tisch (aka New York University…
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Movies To Channel Your Rage
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping female rage movies into the ol’ VCR. If you’re like me, you’re angry. Like, really, really angry. And, on top of channeling that rage into activism, you probably need some sort of distraction. Well, friends, do I have the list for you. …
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I’m Scared, But…
I’m scared. I’m scared as a person with a uterus. I’m scared as a queer woman. I’m scared as someone who relies on birth control as a way to ease excruciating pain up to two weeks out of a month. I’m fucking scared. I stayed up all night on Election Night. I started crying as…
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“My Life Is Amazing”: A Spotlight On Kathryn Hahn
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the work of Kathryn Hahn into the ol’ VCR. On July 23, 1973, Kathryn Hahn was born (we’re back to using our real names). She was born in Illinois and raised in Ohio, where she went to private Catholic schools. Kathryn Hahn…