What the Lavish Made Community is Doing
Discover what people are watching, reading, and listening to
WHAT THE COMMUNITY IS WATCHING
WHAT THE COMMUNITY IS READING
WHAT THE COMMUNITY IS LISTENING TO
MOST RECENT REVIEWERS
RECENT REVIEWS
The Spirit of the Beehive
by Jeff Richardson
I stumbled upon this movie today, but it was a quiet day. No kiddos running around, nothing pressing on the to do list.. so i could sit with this slow hauntingly beautiful film. The main character...
November 28, 2025
Eddington
by Jeff Richardson
This isn't my favorite Ari Aster film, but what an intense ride. Ultimately to me this film is about corporations and the ultra rich taking over while we bicker about vaccines and tiny power squab...
November 28, 2025
Nemesis
by Jeff Richardson
This one felt like it took forever, but i'm happy I was able to be part of the process and my friend was able to make a movie that meant a lot to him.
November 21, 2025
Nashville
by Jeff Richardson
I watched Nashville and it struck me as this wandering look at a city where every person is moving through their own little storm. The BBC reporter kept trying to catch the story, but it always sli...
November 21, 2025
Mad God
by Jarvix
Caught a free screening at OK Contemporary sponsored by deadCenter last week. Been wanting to see this since it released. It lives up to the hype! Grotesque, nihilist, uncompromising & epic. Every ...
November 16, 2025
A Court of Frost and Starlight
by Molly
Maybe my favorite on in the series.
November 07, 2025
A Court of Thorns and Roses
by Molly
Really slow start but it did eventually pick up and get good
November 07, 2025
Fourth Wing
by Molly
Easily my favorite book
November 07, 2025
The Green Knight
by WINDIGOkid
Inspiration on many levels 🔥
November 03, 2025
What We Do in the Shadows
by JaylinGoings
The office meets twilight. I’ve never watched the office nor do I want to when this exists. The last season felt a bit chaotic but I appreciated their acknowledgement of that and dare I say it felt...
October 27, 2025
RECENT TOP LISTS
RECENT BLOG POSTS
The Horror of becoming Normal
When I was a kid, I could always spot the adult sellouts. The ones who stopped liking weird thing...
Why Horror Comforts Us in Dark Times
Horror as Rehearsal: Finding Strength in Dark Times The world feels heavier these days. You don...
/b4hd1jdc86po2plm37is5rcyxp05)
What's your favorite scary movie?
If I had to name mine, I couldn’t pick just one. I’ve got a holy grail list. These are the ones I...
/7wkn50v6vd1n60b266xp34ny6hvk)
The Raven Boys get a graphic novel !
My favorite book has been made into a graphic novel! The Raven Boys by author Maggie Stiefvater ...
I'm still obsessed with zombie films
It's 3 in the morning and I'm finishing up Diary of The Dead. Its one of Romeros least loved fi...
RECENT DEEP DIVES
Benjamin, Adorno, Horkheimer, And A Path Backward Through Hegel
I've been reading Benjamin, Adorno, and Horkheimer, and the more I do the more I realize how much of what they're saying comes from conversations with the thinkers before them. It feels like walking into a room where everyone’s already mid conversation. This deep dive is my way of tracing those voices backward. I want to understand where ideas come from, how they evolve across time, and what they say about art, memory, and what it means to create something that feels alive.
Reign of Terror
Comprehensive Timeline of Ryan Walters Reign of Terror in Oklahoma and Beyond For the first time in modern Oklahoma History, nearly every parent in Oklahoma was in agreement that Ryan Walters was bad at his job. Across party lines, Oklahomans celebrated when he officially resigned. Within days, his mandates are began to get struck down one by one. But Ryan doesn't exist in a vacuum, he was strategically chosen and propped up to a position of power. If he was so hated, why didn't he end up getting removed from power sooner; and more importantly: Who helped him rise to power, and how do we stop something like this from happening again?
