For the last 4 years I’ve had the habit of constantly adding songs I discover and love into a yearly playlist in Apple Music. It’s a time saver and I always have it ready to go when I want to listen to some music. It’s also a great way to revisit music I used to…
![Review: The Little Drummer Girl [2018]](https://geekteller.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/The-little-drummer-girl-2018-809x477.jpg)
“The Little Drummer Girl” is a BBC TV show based on a book by John Le Carre about an actress hired by Israeli operatives to go undercover in the Palestinian terrorist cells in the 1970s. The series got my attention because it was directed by Park Chan-Wook (director of Stoker and Handmaiden, both of which I…
![Review: First Man [2018]](https://geekteller.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/first-man-poster-2018.jpg)
I’m a bit late to the party, but I watched “First Man” a couple of nights ago. The Ryan Gosling-led movie about the Moon landing, directed by Damien Chazelle is a good, well-made movie with great visual and sound effects, but that falls short on the emotional side, even though it aims to do just…
![Review: Stoker [2013]](https://geekteller.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/stoker-poster-2013-809x455.jpg)
My love for Matthew Goode was reignited recently when I watched the first season of “Discovery of Witches”. That performance made me remember that I haven’t seen Stoker, another movie he starred in, so I decided to see it on a rainy Sunday night. It’s a strange, sinister coming of age story, where the girl…
Bad news first: I didn’t win (finish) NaNoWriMo 2018. Good news: I learned a lot from it and I enjoyed participating! Before I start, a short recap: “NaNoWrimo is an annual, Internet-based creative writing project that takes place during the month of November. Participants attempt to write a 50,000 word manuscript between November 1 and November…