Tag: film review

• Why Titanic (1997) Will Live Rent-Free in My Brain Forever

  

  (or: how a three-hour historical romance disaster movie emotionally imprinted on me at age nine and never let go. Yes, I see what I did there.) I just rewatched Titanic a few hours ago, which means I am currently emotionally compromised, spiritually damp, and operating on vibes alone. This is not a review. This is…

  Ashley Wilkes

  December 28, 2025

  movie

  books, disaster movie, film review, films, historical romance, history, james cameron, kate winslet, leonardo dicaprio, movie review, movies, period piece, review, romance, titanic, titanic 1997

• Nostalgic Movie Review – Eve’s Bayou aka The Movie I Had No Business Watching at 11

  

  I was eleven, home sick from school, and bored out of my tiny mind. Daytime TV was giving nothing, so when I scrolled through channels and saw Jurnee Smollett’s face, I thought, “Oh hey, I know her from Full House!” And Meagan Good? That girl from Cousin Skeeter! Clearly, this was going to be some…

  Ashley Wilkes

  November 10, 2025

  Uncategorized

  1997 movies, black film, eve’s bayou, film, film review, horror, louisiana, movie review, movies, reviews, writing