Barbie

When I think back to my favorite childhood activities, playing with Barbie dolls does not rise to the top of that list. I owned only one Barbie doll that a friend gave to me as a birthday gift. I appreciated my friend's kindness, but truth be told, I never liked the actual doll. This particular... Continue Reading →

Movie Review: Past Lives

Think back to your childhood or teenage years. Did you have a close friend or a first crush whom you have always remembered? Did your lives eventually go in separate directions? Have you sometimes, maybe even often, asked yourself, "What if?" This is the premise of the movie Past Lives. My friend Phaedra highly recommended... Continue Reading →

Movie Review: Rise (En Corps)

I saw the French film Rise, titled En Corps in French, at the Broadway theater in downtown Salt Lake City last weekend. True to what other critics have said about the film, it does have a familiar, predictable storyline that offers few surprises. However, the plot provides an effective backdrop for telling a satisfying story... Continue Reading →

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