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“I’m Graham, And I Like Girls. A Lot.”: A Spotlight On Clea DuVall
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the work of Clea Duvall into the ol’ VCR. Listen. I’m a queer woman who grew up closeted in a small, conservative Texas town. Of course I love Clea DuVall. Clea DuVall has not only been in some of the most iconic…
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Into The Slenderverse: Revisiting EverymanHYBRID, Marble Hornets, And TribeTwelve
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Slenderman content into the ol’ VCR. CW/TW: gun violence, su*c*d*, su*c*d*l ideation, drug use, stabbing, child death, loud noises, flashing lights, dark subject matter, and all like subjects Before we dive into this piece, I have a responsibility to address a few…
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“Can You Pass The Butt Stuff?”: Exploring StarKid’s Hatchetfield Series
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping StarKid’s Hatchetfield series into the ol’ VCR. If you follow us on Instagram (shameless plug) or are subscribed to us on YouTube (shameless plug 2: judgment day), you’ll know that I recently watched Nerdy Prudes Must Die. I’m a big Smosh fan,…
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Lights, Camera, Albums: Miley Cyrus’s Plastic Hearts
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping another edition of Lights, Camera, Albums into the ol’ VCR. Now, I feel like I need to give some disclaimers about this one up top. When I was listening to Plastic Hearts for research, there were two recurring themes I kept noticing:…
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I Rewatched The First Three Episodes Of The Secret Life Of The American Teenager So You Don’t Have To
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the first three episodes of The Secret Life of the American Teenager into the ol’ VCR. CW/TW: references to child SA and ab*s* I’m one of those people who have to sleep with background noise, be it a show, podcast, or movie.…
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Overlooked Offerings: A List Of Horror Flicks That Are (Maybe?) Underrated
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping underrated horror movies into the ol’ VCR. I’m going to be really honest and probably sound the most pretentious I ever have. Here goes. This piece was a little hard for me to put together because I’m a huge horror girlie and…
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Deadly Dynamics: A Look At Horror Musicals
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping horror musicals into the ol’ VCR. I love a good musical. But, I am picky about them. I know this is probably blasphemy, but I’m not a fan of Les Misérables or Wicked. I don’t like White Christmas. I’m more of a…
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“I Don’t Think That’s A Fair Criticism”: A Spotlight On Adam Wingard
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the work of Adam Wingard into the ol’ VCR. I’ve been a big fan of Adam Wingard, Joe Swanberg, Simon Barrett, Ti West, and that whole group for a long time now. Adam Wingard first hit my radar when I watched V/H/S…
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Perfect Days: Daily Life Through A New Lens
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Wim Wenders’s Perfect Days into the ol’ VCR. After several days of not being able to make the showtimes work, I finally caught a screening of Perfect Days. I can’t speak highly enough of the latest from Wim Wenders. This movie gripped…
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Something Just Clicked: Revisiting Nostalgic Childhood Computer Games
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some of my childhood computer games into the ol’ VCR. Now, friends, we know I’m not a gamer girlie. However, I did play a handful of computer games in the late 90s/early 00s that I was OBSESSED with. Did I finish most…