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Are You Talking About Me?: The Self-Aware Teen Movie
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some of my favorite self-aware teen movies into the ol’ VCR. If you haven’t noticed, I’m a big fan of the teen movie genre. I grew up with all the greats in the early to mid-aughts, so it just comes with the…
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The Power: Darwin Couldn’t Have Called This
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Naomi Alderman, Sarah Quintrell, and Raelle Tucker’s series, The Power, into the ol’ VCR. Well friends, I have a short one for you today, but I really want to highlight this series. The Power (based on Naomi Alderman’s book of the same…
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Torn Hearts Puts The C-U-T In Country Music
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Brea Grant’s Torn Hearts into the ol’ VCR. Boy howdy, if one of your guilty pleasures was Monarch like me, do I have a movie for you. Torn Hearts is centered around a female country duo trying to break into the big…
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Harmony & Horror: Idle Hands Aren’t The Devil’s Only Playthings
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Battington’s Harmony & Horror series into the ol’ VCR. Okay friends, I have a brutal one for you today. I mean it, this one is a real doozy. However, it’s so masterfully done that I have to talk about it. I’m going…
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Slasher: The Next Generation
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Aaron Martin’s series, Slasher, into the ol’ VCR. I watched Slasher on a whim and immediately binged the first two seasons. I waited eagerly for season three to hit Netflix, which I also devoured. Then, thanks be to the horror gods for…
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Documentaries Now! – Documentaries To Add To Your Queue
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some documentaries I’ve been watching into the ol’ VCR. As I mentioned in my limited series piece, I don’t take pleasure in tragedies. I also don’t condone the actions of many individuals in these documentaries. I a) love to learn and b)…
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Caught On Film: My Ode To Reality Horror
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some of my favorite horror reality shows of yesteryear into the ol’ VCR. This one is going to hit you right in the nostalgia. For those who don’t remember, or for the youths who somehow stumbled upon this, we went through a…
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“I’m Not The Muse. I’m The Somebody.” : Daisy Jones & The Six & The Power Of The Fake Band
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weberm’s Daisy Jones & The Six into the ol’ VCR. Josie and the Pussycats. Stillwater. Bitch Cat. Boy howdy, do I love a good fake band. The first time Daisy Jones & The Six hit my radar…
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Teeny Bops: Teen Classics That Shouldn’t Work But I Love
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some of my tween favorites into the ol’ VCR. Growing up, I had paper cuts on my fingers from flipping through the pages of so many teen magazines. I IDOLIZED the likes of Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Bynes, Hilary Duff, and the Olsen…
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Evil Dead Rise Gives “Just Like Mom Used To Make” A Whole New Meaning
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Lee Cronin’s Evil Dead Rise into the ol’ VCR. CW/TW: Flashing lights and TONS of gore. I love the entire Evil Dead franchise (and just because of my massive crush on Bruce Campbell). And, it’s officially safe to say that Evil Dead…