I'm not one to think that what we're doing to the Earth and the rising global temperatures are 100% mutually exclusive, but regardless, it's safe to say that we're living in a very pivotal time in human history. It's true that we're destroying the forests, polluting the air, and letting corporations get away with murder (figuratively and literally) - but what gives? As someone with a natural tendency to reflect on the ills of society, I can't help but be…

"Now suck this."

This was my third viewing of Killer Joe and I can't figure out why I used to think it was anything less than perfect. What more do you want from a fucked up and trashy dark-comedy? William Friedkin brings to life a pitch-black Tracy Letts script in the scummiest way possible - the direction is so brutally fearless that it would probably even make Tarantino a little jealous. I can't even begin to describe how much I…

Do you guys remember how all of those teenage girls went crazy over Robert Pattinson during the Twilight years? Well that's how I feel about him after seeing Good Time. This is my favorite film of the year (so far) and it's gonna be tough to beat. Consider me an official Safdie whore.

In Good Time, main character Connie (played to perfection by Pattinson) is a self-absorbed con-man who uses those around him for his own personal gain. This includes his mentally…