According to my daughter, I’ve never been an Eighth Grade girl in 2010. So I didn’t experience this personally, thank god. 

Points to note: 1) Sex education through a video is absolutely hysterical. I photo copy hand out works.  2) Thank you to the drama team is not a closure to a mass shooting drill. 3) Human train into a high school by Eighth Graders really happens?    Overall note, was the school portrayal over the top crazy, or is…

Culture is so hard to explain, and near impossible to fully understand from that explanation. “Grave of the Fireflies” shows a bit of that culture through the eyes of animated children. Animation softens the horror, animated maggots and flies that appear when directed are a clear case of this. 

“Grave of the Fireflies” shows the impact of adults/parents/cultures on children when pride is ratcheted up (1 of the 7 deadly sins, not to be confused with the animated cartoon series).…

A movie that hits on every new thing.  Sitting here thinking about this review, I wonder if the interview was to show its absurdity, or another check box for the enlightened. Interesting, the first mask I saw was right at the end, was that because they almost forgot that one?  A YouTube reviewer under the name Robert’s Thoughts played with striking out the title to “The Person”; I didn’t watch his review, just saw his thumbnail. I’d go with just…