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Welcome, 2018!

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Dear Visitor, HAPPY NEW YEAR!!  It's feels so good to say goodbye to the old and welcome the new! I'm excited to see what this new year has in store for us. I'm still in Grad School so I'm sure I'll be pretty busy with that, but I'm interested to see what I'll be learning next. It'll also be good to see my classmates again. They're cool people. I'd also like to announce that I'm going to be adding more posts to this blog besides the weekly Friday posts. Starting today I'll be posting Music Video of the Month on the first Wednesday of each month. I'm starting with Meghan Trainor's Better When I'm Dancin' because this song always makes me smile. I think we need to start the year with some good vibes, don't you? I'll also be adding Trailer Tuesdays which will be posts of a trailer for games, shows, or movies that I just think are interesting. Honestly, I could watch trailers all day. I'll do thi...

CONTRACTED Made Me Want to Barf

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Written/Directed: Eric England Starring: Najarra Townsend, Caroline Williams, Alice Macdonald Synopsis: After Samantha is raped at a party and wakes up with a hang over, she notices that something is completely off with her body. She's sensitive to sound, she gets sick, and despite her worries, the doctor she sees has no idea what's wrong with her. As time goes on, Samantha slowly decays from the inside out and loses her grasp of her sanity. One thing that I HATED about this movie was that the synopsis that generally describes this movie, starts with "after a one night stand". *Grabs feminist soap box* That is NOT what happened! She was raped! How do I know that? She told the guy she wasn't interested and that she was a lesbian. Then after she is incapacitated, he takes her to his car and rapes her. You can hear her say "NO" throughout the crime. Also what doctor just uses a stethoscope and knows what you have? What about a blood test? When s...