Insurgent

Tris crashes the party. I know, too easy, but I couldn't resist.

Technically the movie is called Insurgent: The Divergent Series, but that just feels awkward and doesn’t actually keep the titles together alphabetically. Calling it Divergent: Insurgent is even more awkward, though, and Divergent: Allegiant won’t be much better. Heck, my spell check doesn’t even recognize allegiant, though it is a real word, just like all the faction names.

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The Lazarus Effect

Zoe with the gadget they use for their tests. Looks like an eggbeater, huh?

In retrospect I probably should have gone to the new Will Smith movie, but the previews really didn’t make it seem all that exciting. So I gathered up my courage and went to a horror movie, which, as so often seems to happen these days, turned out to be not nearly as scary as I expected. I mean, it was scary while I was watching it, but it isn’t the sort of scary that makes me think there’s something evil under the bed for the next three or four nights.

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