Tag: 2015

Book Review – Branden Chowen on The Consultant by Bentley Little

Title: The Consultant Author: Bentley Little Published: 2015 Publisher: Cemetery Dance Publications Audiobook Narrator: Ramiz Monsef — Have you ever had the experience that the creator of that book or movie you’re consuming doesn’t quite “get” what they’re talking about because they happen to be referencing something you’re intimately familiar with? That’s the feeling that…


Book Review – Branden Chowen on Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

Title: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Author: Becky Albertalli Published: 2015 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Audiobook Narrator: Michael Crouch — I spend a lot of time watching YouTube in my post-cable life. This is how I was introduced to “Booktube”, and what really got me back in to the world of books. Anyone who spends…


The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 74 – Home Invasion Arc – Knock Knock (2015)

Welcome to the 74th episode of The Cinefessions Podcast, and the final podcast release of 2016! This week, Branden, Marc, and Ashe conclude the Home Invasion Arc with a review of Knock Knock (2015). They also reveal the next podcast arc, and talk media goals for 2017. Do you want to be a part of…


Capsule Review – Branden Chowen on Fantastic Four (2015)

The Cinefessions crew loves sharing their opinions on films, but not every movie can get the attention it deserves with a full review. Enter the Cinefessions’ Capsule Reviews. These capsule reviews cover five of the most important aspects of a film, which allow the crew to deliver their opinions on any movie clearly, decisively, and…


Movie Review – Branden Chowen on It Follows (2015)

Title: It Follows (2015) Director: David Robert Mitchell Runtime: 100 minutes — Sometimes it’s hard to avoid the hype surrounding a film. Try as you might, it’s just impossible to escape every article and social media posting about a given film. Specifically, the hype around It Follows has been everywhere, from best of the year…


Movie Review – Branden Chowen on Robert the Doll (2015)

Title: Robert the Doll (2015) Director: Andrew Jones Runtime: 90 minutes — When I first rented Robert the Doll, I hoped it was The Asylum’s Mockbuster of The Boy. I rented it blindly from Redbox, so I didn’t see that it wasn’t an Asylum film until it came out of the box. (How many people…


Capsule Review – Ashe Collins on Contracted: Phase 2 (2015)

The Cinefessions crew loves sharing their opinions on films, but not every movie can get the attention it deserves with a full review. Enter the Cinefessions’ Capsule Reviews. These capsule reviews cover five of the most important aspects of a film, which allow the crew to deliver their opinions on any movie clearly, decisively, and…