Posts

Showing posts from May, 2010

15 Movies in 15 Minutes

This was a Facebook post that I wrote last year. Felt it was worthy of lifting and placing here, since it has to do with movies. Here were the rules: Don't take too long to think about it. Fifteen movies you've seen that will always stick with you. First 15 you can recall in no more than 15 minutes. These are by no means in any specific order. And you know me; I can’t just name the movie. I usually have to give a reason as to why, which I feel is especially appropriate, considering the origin of the list in the first place. And you'd never guess, but I took longer than 15 minutes. 1. Fight Club – I looked at consumerism and individuality in a completely different light after seeing this movie for the first time. It’s also probably one of the most faithful adaptations from novel to screen I’ve ever seen, in my honest opinion. 2. Requiem for a Dream – The perfect "Don't Do Drugs" PSA Film. I still feel, to this day, that this film shoul