Edit: I’m just bumping this one for a quick future edit, everyone. I originally churned this one out for a content mill, later porting it over to both CC2K and my personal blog. It’s a quaint...
https://robertjpeterson.com/2020/02/07/the-4-movies-that-made-me-want-to-move-to-l-a/
Just a quick one today, gang. I’ve got some make-up work to do with regards to the ever-expanding Fast Saga franchise. It’s wild—I’ve basically grown up with these movies, though I’ve s...
In the spirit of medium-form blogging, I wanted to share some of my initial reactions to the soaring pilot for Star Trek: Picard. I thought it was just great, though choppy at times. Not every re...
https://robertjpeterson.com/2020/01/27/quick-thoughts-on-the-pilot-for-star-trek-picard/
Another quickie today, folks. I found another “chain letter” meme from my Facebook archives, this one asking us to list fifteen books that “stayed with us.” I’ll drop in later to add so...
https://robertjpeterson.com/2020/01/20/unearthed-facebook-the-15-book-meme/
So here’s a silly one: I ran across one of those “chain letter”-style Facebook memes where you fill out a survey, then tag another friend to fill out the same survey. In this case, I reflec...
As I continue my efforts at middle-form blogging, I’m also going to unearth some critical writing from another source — correspondence with a friend of mine. I wound up writing at length abou...
https://robertjpeterson.com/2020/01/14/penny-dreadful-city-of-angels-trailer-thoughts/
Adaptation is a magical and powerful device. At least it can be. I think a lot of fans — me included — have gotten burned by bad adaptations of their favorite written works over the years. Th...
I finished Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez’s Locke & Key cycle just in time for the Netflix series. Let’s talk about the trailer. I love Netflix as much as the next online denizen, but I’m a...
https://robertjpeterson.com/2020/01/11/locke-and-key-trailer-thoughts/
Let’s talk about this new trailer while I try to get a handle on some middle-form blogging. One of the pleasures of Facebook I’ll miss, I admit, is its capacity for middle-form blogging. Twit...
https://robertjpeterson.com/2020/01/10/birds-of-prey-trailer-thoughts/
Note: I’ve marked this as an “unearthed blog post,” but I’ve not yet had a chance to revise it. I’ll very likely do so in the near future, especially given that J.J. Abrams has since di...
https://robertjpeterson.com/2020/01/06/review-star-trek-2009/