Insomnia
Kristin LaFollette
“I jump from a concrete
pillar, the camera sitting
heavy against your watery
chest, the lens cap still on;”
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Kristin LaFollette
“I jump from a concrete
pillar, the camera sitting
heavy against your watery
chest, the lens cap still on;”
by Hannah Binder Point Blank Perspective is a blog addressing common places, events, and experiences that we encounter in life. These are described in a column-style with a blunt and … Continue Reading But I’ve Seen it All in a Small Town
Adrift is a true story that focuses on a young woman (Tami Oldham) who survives for 41 days with about a two weeks’ supply of food, after the sailboat she … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: Adrift
by Hannah Binder Point Blank Perspective is a blog addressing common places, events, and experiences that we encounter in life. These are described in a column-style with a blunt and … Continue Reading The Castle, Flowers, and Hannah in the Attic
The film American Animals is as much fun to watch as it is surprising to learn that it is a true story about four college students (Spencer Reinhard, Warren … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: American Animals
by Hannah Binder Point Blank Perspective is a blog addressing common places, events, and experiences that we encounter in life. These are described in a column-style with a blunt and … Continue Reading This is How We Spell Success: An Ode to Writers
For the past two decades, the horror genre has been mostly throwing out hollow, lifeless films that play on the most basic of fears while producing no memorable … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: Hereditary
Hannah Calkin
“From my perch so Once I climbed the vines
They caught my hair And ripped a strand”
by Hannah Binder Point Blank Perspective is a blog addressing common places, events, and experiences that we encounter in life. These are described in a column-style with a blunt and … Continue Reading In the Beginning There Was Confusion
Jeffery Higgs
How much fish can a river hold? How many could it expel? With their dull gray pallor, frozen unseeing eyes and shredded spider web fins, they covered the entire shoreline. It was impossible to set down a foot without crushing innards that squirted out a putrid odor of death.
John Sweet
“as the doors of the church are
barricaded
as the fires are set”
For those who don’t know, RBG is a documentary about the life and work of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Before seeing the movie I knew very little of the supreme court … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: RGB
Diana Rosen
“I watch it curve
like a round-shoulder mourner
at the Wailing Wall,”
by Hannah Binder Point Blank Perspective is a blog addressing common places, events, and experiences that we encounter in life. These are described in a column-style with a blunt and … Continue Reading Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay, Watching Mom’s Famous Meatloaf Roll Away
Anne Whitehouse
“Then his eyes flew back again
and he plunged into his reading,
tossing over page after page.”
The movie that I watched for this week’s blog was The Rider, an independent film by director, Chloe Zhao. The film’s premise centers around a rodeo rider named Brady Blackburn, … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: The Rider