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Didn't See That One Coming...
I made a vow to watch what ever movie won Best Picture and offer an honest and what is sure to be a cringeworthy review. When I made this promise I was relatively certain the movie I would be watching was going to be Joker.....

Jennifer Shidler
Feb 9, 20201 min read


And The Oscar Goes To...
who doesn’t love watching the glitzy gowns coming down the Red Carpet and then seeing them a week later on the “best or worse dressed” lists in my moms National Enquirer magazine…(see, I told you we were a classy bunch…)

Jennifer Shidler
Feb 9, 20203 min read


Cinema {ish} With Jennifer: The Last Picture Show
AFI # 95 The Last Picture Show (1971) The Last Picture Show 1971 I will begin each review with a “What I know, or What I Think I Know…” intro. These intros were all compiled before I set out on this journey, and can be read in their entirety ( HERE ). What I “Think” I Know A washed-up movie star begs for a role to prove she still has “it” gets the role, but to critical reviews. Takes her life but not before she reflects on her illustrious career and dreams about what it “coul

Jennifer Shidler
Aug 29, 20182 min read


Cinema {ish} With Jennifer: Do The Right Thing
AFI # 96 Do The Right Thing (1989) What I “Think” The Movie is about A group of kids spend the whole movie trying to get ahold of the answers to a hard mid-term. They are successful in their quest but decide at the last-minute to “do the right thing” and take the test. Some pass, some fail, but they all learn a valuable lesson. (once again, my guess was not even close ) The Real Review Brooklyn is deep into a heat wave and tension, like the temperature, is rising among the ne

Jennifer Shidler
Aug 21, 20182 min read


Cinema {ish} With Jennifer: Blade Runner
So, what to do with a movie you paid 10$ for and never want to watch again? You post it for free on Craigslist and see if someone is crazy enough to want it.

Jennifer Shidler
Aug 15, 20182 min read


Cinema {ish} With Jennifer: Yankee Doodle Dandy
AFI # 98: Yankee Doodle Dandy 1942 What I “Think” The Movie is about A biography of the life of The great Babe Ruth, his time with the New York Yankees and the rest of his historic 35-year career. The Real Review “A man named George falls in love with a girl named Mary and meets an angel named Clarence. Wait, different George, wrong movie, let’s start again. A man named Cohen ..I mean Cohan is nervous when the President of the United States Donald Trump Franklin Delano Roos

Jennifer Shidler
Aug 8, 20183 min read


Cinema {ish} With Jennifer: Toy Story
AFI # 99: Toy Story 1995 As always I begin each review with “What I Think I Know” . These descriptions were all compiled before I set out on this journey, and can be read in their entirety ( HERE ). What I think I know “Toys live their daily life in constant anxiety worrying about when their owner is going to replace them with something new and better. The Cowboy forgets to take his Xanax and has full blown panic attack and gets lost with his laid-back space friend. Astronau

Jennifer Shidler
Aug 1, 20183 min read


Cinema {ish} With Jennifer: Ben-Hur
Cinema {ish} With Jennifer, Ben-Hur Edition. Who knew a faulty roof tile could cause so much trouble!

Jennifer Shidler
Jul 26, 20183 min read


Cinema {ish} With Jennifer
Dear Readers of the {ish} Adventure, I have a confession to make. Are you sitting down? I, Jennifer Lynne Shidler have never seen the movie E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, Snow White, Citizen Kane or 85 of the other movies listed on AFI's 100 GREATEST AMERICAN FILMS OF ALL TIME list . I’ll give you some time to calm down before I continue. Are you settled yet? Good now? Ok, lets move on, shall we! Now, I know what you are probably thinking, “She’s lying, there is no way at th

Jennifer Shidler
Jul 25, 20182 min read
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