Taking Flight

Movies (DVD)
Udaan dir. Vikramaditya Motwane
The Brave One dir. Neil Jordan
Antichrist dir. Lars von Trier

Movies (theater)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 dir. David Yates

Allegorical Criticisms

Movies (DVD)
Splice dir. Vincenzo Natali
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead dir. Jordan Galland
Lunopolis dir. Matthew Avant
Cypher dir. Vincenzo Natali
Casino Jack and the United States of Money dir. Alex Gibney

Movies (theater)
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale dir. Jalmari Helander

Books
Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk by David Sedaris
Koko Be Good by Jen Wang

Fiercely Aspirational

Movies (DVD)
Filth and Wisdom dir. Madonna
8 The Mormon Proposition dir. Reed Cowan, Steven Greenstreet
O Fantasma dir. João Pedro Rodrigues

Movies (theater)
Skyline dir. Colin Strause, Greg Strause
Megamind dir. Tom McGrath

Small Pleasures

Movies (theater)
Due Date dir. Todd Phillips
Flaming Creatures dir. Jack Smith
Monsters dir. Gareth Edwards

Movies (DVD)
Destricted dir. various
MacGruber dir. Jorma Taccone

Longing for Adventure

Movies (DVD)
The Killer dir. John Woo
Chocolate dir. Prachya Pinkaew
The Girlfriend Experience dir. Steven Soderbergh
Max Payne dir. John Moore
Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam dir. Sanjay Chhel

Movies (theater)
Dracula dir. Tod Browning

Books
City of Spies by Susan Kim, Laurence Klavan, Pascal Dizin
Elliot Allagash by Simon Rich