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The Imitation Game (Movie Review) | Smart storytelling for a compelling story

4 February 20157 August 2025 ~ Garc ~ 5 Comments

Benedict Cumberbatch gives Alan Turing depth and voice in a film that balances humor, heartbreak, and injustice. But it took me days to figure out why something in the storytelling didn’t sit right, and when I did, I couldn’t shake it. Here's why.

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (Movie Review) | Broader, Nuanced but a bit Long

22 November 20144 August 2023 ~ Garc ~ 4 Comments

Katniss Everdeen is in District 13 after she shatters the games forever. Under the leadership of President Coin and the advice of her trusted friends, Katniss spreads her wings as she fights to save Peeta and a nation moved by her courage.

Creative Writing | The ripper

12 June 201418 August 2023 ~ Garc ~ Leave a comment

My piercing screams were resonating in the room. I was disoriented. Pearls of sweat were covering my skin. The slow pain and agony that I was in was like none other. I had never felt so much pain. I was broken. My torturer was ripping through me and he took his sweet time. Blood was … Continue reading Creative Writing | The ripper

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