Spindrift: The Stanford Prison Experiment
After many months of anticipation I was finally able to see The Stanford Prison Experiment. I was hoping to catch it in theaters but it was a limited release so I didn’t get the…
Articles by Jordan R. T. Spencer
Spindrift: Quentin Tarantino is Right
So you’ve probably recently heard of the recent Quentin Tarantino “cop hater” catastrophe [some details here, although there are many, many articles and points of view on this – Editor]. If you weren’t aware, recently…
Spindrift: Halo 5: Guardians
When it comes to exclusive games I’ve always preferred Xbox. The first games that I ever got for the Xbox 360 were Gears of War 1 and 2 and Halo: Reach. After playing those three…
Spindrift: Beasts of No Nation
When I first saw the trailer for Beasts of No Nation a few months ago I thought that it looked phenomenal and I was surprised to see that it was a Netflix original. The final…
Spindrift: Star Wars and Bridge of Spies
Steven Spielberg proves us time and time again that he can make great movies, and Bridge of Spies is no exception. Tom Hanks also does a great job at his acting on par to his…
Spindrift: 99 Homes and The Hobbit
I saw two movies this week; 99 Homes and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies extended edition. 99 Homes exceeded expectations and seeing Spider-Man work with General Zod to kick people out of…
Spindrift: The Martian VS. Interstellar
So I saw The Martian opening night last week, and although Matt Damon wears an orange space suit in both the Martian and Interstellar they are in no way related and, honestly, quite different. I…
Spindrift: What I Think “Teen Novels” are Doing Wrong
“Teen” or “Young Adult” novels have recently been being adapted into movies left and right. Their quality ranges anywhere from terrible to great like all genres of movies. After watching and analyzing a few of…
Spindrift: Black Mass
After seeing Black Mass, I was left with a couple things: disappointment, surprise that the movie had ended, and confusion on how the acting good be so good and yet have a very dull movie….
Spindrift: Jon Favreau’s Jungle Book
The first trailer for Jon Favreau’s Jungle Book remake came out Monday. I loved the first one as a kid and it still holds up today. The new Jungle Book takes a very different direction…