Author: Nicki Salcedo
“I hope you know you deserve to be alone, and you always will be.” -Sif If we are going to mess with time, I’ll start with my final assessment of “Loki” to save you the ...
Very Brief Movie Reviews: Fast and Furious 1-8 https://decaturish.com/2019/07/flicks-with-nicki/ I pride myself in being like a Vulcan. I like logic. When I think about what makes a good story, I think of character depth and ...
We’ve all had little dreams about life, love, and happiness. Some of these dreams are our own. Other dreams are handed down to us from our ancestors. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In the Heights” is a musical ...
In 2018, director John Krasinski silently stole our breath and stopped our hearts with “A Quiet Place.” The original was a perfect “in theater” experience. When the film started and the lights went out, every ...
I read “The Woman Warrior” by Maxine Hong Kingston my freshman of college. Though it was about the Chinese-American experience, the narrative of being caught between two cultures resonated with me. I understood her reflection ...
“WandaVision” surprised me with its exploration of power, imagination, and grief. I was Wanda. I was Monica. It felt unabashedly personal. I expected less introspection and more action with Marvel’s next TV series, “The Falcon ...
Chaos Walking I like chaos. I affectionately call my house Chaos Town. We almost rented a private theater to watch “Chaos Walking” because it seemed like my kind of movie. I love a dystopian future ...
Content warning: This review contains some spoilers and a discussion of rape, suicide, and violence. With warnings, people can be better prepared to read further or choose to forego the content that follows. For a ...
I am a fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). I want to live in a world where people can be superheroes. I used to think there were clear lines between good and evil and ...
Ralph Macchio and I share a birthday. It might not mean much now, but it meant a lot to me when I was 10 years old and had a huge crush on him. Funny how ...
