If nothing else, the new film about the US of A's favorite man in a flying rodent suit is a film… that's … well… paradoxically lukewarm with genuine courage but confidently deliberate regarding how it wanted to be defined and, subsequently, how it wanted DC films to be defined. As a bit of a comic … Continue reading a Quick Movie Review: The Batman (2022)
INT. HOME OFFICE - NIGHT ARAMIRU sits in front of his computer as he types away in lethargic cadence peppered with pauses. He begins talking to himself. ARAMIRU"You're not a writer." "What do you mean I'm not a writer?" "I'm not trying to be a dick, and—and I'm not trying to be discouraging, and obviously … Continue reading Unpopular Opinion: You’re Not Writer
It's been harder than I expected to find the moments to play through The Last of Us Part 2. But from what I've played so far, opinions have already been forming regarding the game, the direction, and how people responded to the leaks. In the meantime, have a small unboxing album of the Collector's Edition … Continue reading The Last of Us Part 2 Collector’s Edition Unboxing
I spent weeks thinking about this post. Each week what the post would be about grew and mutated. At first it was about frustrations regarding COVID19. Then it was about the George Floyd and the BLM movement. And then I added on about what happened at Lafayette Square and the complete disregard a President of … Continue reading COVID19, BLM, The President, USA, Happy 4th of July
Why the Last of Us Part 2 Leaks Didn't Bother Me Much
When I like a film, I find it difficult to say much with these posts. I just want to say: "Go watch it. Have a good time." I like this film. But this film is a bit different than the usual. And it's not just because it's a Star Wars film. And it's also not … Continue reading Not So Quick Review of STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER
Joker (2019 film) review.
Quest 1: Decide if you're Pantsing or Plotting Have an idea. Then choose: Want to just start writing and figure out as you go? Pantsing! Want to plan out every detail and then write? Plotting! Quest complete. Quest 2: Finish First Draft. Figure out a writing schedule. Stick to your writing schedule. ??? (usually … Continue reading 10 Quests to Write and then to Publish / General Steps from Writing to Publishing
This is a post I've posted on Reddit recently that I thought I'd put on the blog as well for extra views because it got decently popular for archival reasons. I'm definitely not recycling content. In the end, I'll add on additional thoughts I have regarding the topic. https://www.reddit.com/r/writing/comments/aqma1k/how_to_write_a_character_with_x/ Alright. I'm hoping that showed … Continue reading Writing Workshop: “How to write Characters with ‘X'” [X-Post from Reddit]
https://soundcloud.com/user-816587644/a-s-aramiru-chronicles-of-the-otherworld-season-1-episode-zero-antons-short-story Cool. Technology. The future. Going to try to figure out what to do with this now other than just shameless plugs. But this is mostly a shameless plug. Aiite. ARAMIRU OUT Chronicles of the Otherworld: Season 1 Audiobook is available now! Check it out HERE If you liked what you’ve read, make sure to click SUBSCRIBE or FOLLOW! Twitter: @ASAramiru … Continue reading Testing Soundcloud Audiobook Sampling
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