Posted by Kim and Sage The Modcloth "New Arrivals" section is all pumpkins and aubergines; the fall premiere dates have been set; and autumn is breathing down our necks. But we're not giving up on summer just yet. Or on Fan Video Fridays. Or on … [Read more...]
“We aren’t here to make things perfect.” – A Love Letter to Moonstruck
Posted by Sarah Oh, Moonstruck. You are the “Snap out of it!” heard ‘round the world, and I love you. You gave me Cher with an accent. You gave me some of the first glimpses of New York that I can remember. You gave me the best comeback line to … [Read more...]
“Where is my white collarless shirt from Fred Segal?!” – The Fashion of Clueless.
Posted by Maggie I don’t remember the exact date that I first saw Clueless. I remember that I was 14 years old, it was the summer before my freshman year at a big, scary public high school, and that my older sister offered to drive me because she … [Read more...]
“Don’t you think this is weird?” – SDCC 2015 Part I
Posted by Kim and Sage Nothing can truly prepare you for San Diego Comic Con. Sure, you can scour fan forums for advice and tips (the Friends of CCI forum is an INVALUABLE resource) and can spreadsheet the hell out of your plan for the con, but … [Read more...]
HOF at SDCC – Our Expectations and Wildest Dreams
Posted by Kim and Sage It's finally here. Tomorrow we get on a flight to head to the Super Bowl of Fandom: San Diego Comic Con. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We still can't believe that we're going. After weeks of arduously reading every … [Read more...]
“You’re a hell of a woman, Rachel.” – In Appreciation of Rachel Flax and Mermaids
Posted by Sarah Full disclosure: I love absolutely everything there is to love about Mermaids. I love how it’s funny and quirky without losing any heart. I love how extraordinary the cast is (I don’t think I’ve ever watched this movie as an adult … [Read more...]
“It’s a Van Runkle. Isn’t it fabulous?” – The Fashion of Troop Beverly Hills
Posted by Maggie If you’ve read our Troop Beverly Hills life lessons post, then you already know having money isn’t the most important thing -- having friends is. And I want to start this post by thanking a few of mine. First, my everlasting … [Read more...]
“What a lovely day!” – Mad Max: Fury Road
Posted by Shannon Leigh Good morning! Do you have a minute to talk about our lord and savior Imperator Furiosa? Light spoilers. Those of you who know me from The Tweeters may know that I have a live-in gentleman friend. A few of you may also … [Read more...]
“Never go to Reno, girls.” – Life Lessons from Troop Beverly Hills
Posted by Sarah and Maggie When Netflix added Troop Beverly Hills to instant streaming late last year, we immediately organized a group twitter watch and had the time of our lives sharing this movie experience for the first time. And, yes, this … [Read more...]
Avengers: Age of Ultron – A Comprehensive List of the Times We Overreacted
Posted by Sage Summer movie season, YOU ARE WELCOME HERE. Nothing feels quite so decadent as spending a blistering summer day in the treasured air conditioning of a movie theater, sipping that giant Diet Coke I only allow myself on such … [Read more...]
“Powerful depictions of awesome ladies.” – Happy International Women’s Day from Head Over Feels!
Posted by Sage Every day is International Women's Day here at Head Over Feels. But we'd never pass up a chance to throw some extra virtual roses and appreciation to our favorite ladies of pop culture. This list is hardly exhaustive - it's more of … [Read more...]
Live Blogging the Oscars 2015 Red Carpet
Posted by Kim and Sage We may be several episodes behind on our weekly recaps (THEY ARE COMING WE PROMISE) but for now it's time to celebrate our High Holy Day: The Academy Awards. I just read there is no mani-cam tonight, so the Celebrities and … [Read more...]
“Fashion show! Fashion Show! Fashion Show at Lunch!” – SAG Fashion Post
Posted by Maggie, with commentary from Sage and Kim. Let's get right to the fashion, shall we? Who do we think we are? The E! Red Carpet team vamping until the famous people show up? Best Dressed 1) Julianne Moore Maggie: Look at … [Read more...]
Live Blogging the SAG Awards!
Posted by Kim and Sage Awards Season is a marathon and the SAG awards fall at the all important midway point. The Oscar Nominations are out and the campaigns are in full swing. A bad acceptance speech can make or break you. A win can cement … [Read more...]
“White Middle Aged Guys” – An Oscar Nominations 2015 Roundtable
Posted by Kim, Sage, and Chelsea HAPPY NOMINATION DAY EVERYONE! Every year, the Academy manages to pull surprises out for the Oscar nominations, both elating and cringe worthy. This year, we enlisted our friend Chelsea (the monster behind the … [Read more...]
“What’s that?” “A dress!” “Says who?” “Calvin Klein!” – Golden Globes Fashion
Posted by Maggie with commentary from Kim and Sage After the 2014 Emmys, our dear friend Maggie (Queen of Snark and Horizontal Stripes) sent Sage and I a novel-length email detailing her thoughts on every single red carpet look. You know. Just … [Read more...]
Live-Blogging the 2015 Golden Globes
Posted by Kim and Sage Let's do this. … [Read more...]
Live Blogging The 2015 Golden Globe Red Carpet
Posted by Kim and Sage Awards Season is here and God bless us every one! Join us here at 6 pm EST as the Golden Globe Red Carpet kicks off on E!. Just how annoying will Giuliana be? Will Jennifer Lawrence take a tumble? Who will be a fashion … [Read more...]
Martin Freeman – The 2014 Showman of the Year
Posted by Kim and Sage Middle fingers up for Martin Freeman, our Showman of the Year! 2014 marks our second annual awarding of this title, and the criteria are getting a little more clear. Just like 2013 winner Tom Hiddleston, Martin represents … [Read more...]
The Best Performances of 2014
Posted by Kim and Sage We've named our Top 20 moments of 2014 (re-live those moments here and here) and now it's time to turn our eyes to our favorite individual performances of the year. As usual, we make the disclaimer that we are but two modest … [Read more...]
Awards Season is here! Thoughts on the Golden Globe Nominations
Posted by Kim I can't believe we're going into our THIRD awards season as a blog, you guys. Time flies when you're consuming pop culture! Awards Season kicked off in earnest this week (even though Critics have been announcing their awards since … [Read more...]
“Are you paying attention?” – The Imitation Game and Benedict Cumberbatch at 92Y
Posted by Sage "He's the only person who had the power to forgive, in my mind, and he can't. Because we destroyed him." That's Benedict Cumberbatch on stage at the 92Y Sunday evening, responding to an audience question about the Queen's 2013 … [Read more...]
“We Want You To Be Breathless When It’s Over.” – NYCC 2014, Day 4.
Posted by Kim and Sage Sage: Yeah, "breathless" works. We survived another New York Comic Con. And despite our aching bones and astronomical sleep debt, we still exited the Javits Center ever so slowly and reluctantly last night. Our … [Read more...]
“I’m A Really Big Star, You Guys.” – NYCC 2014, Day One
Posted by Kim and Sage It's the most wonderful time of the year!! Convention Season (because that's what it is...we have THREE conventions in the next 5 weeks!) kicked off this morning with the first day of New York Comic-Con. For the second … [Read more...]
10 Reasons Why We Love Ben Affleck and You Have to Deal with It
Posted by Sage We don't shy away from unpopular opinions here at Head Over Feels. And we extra-double-triple don't shy away from opinions that are "unpopular" because they're popular. Case in point: we're into Ben Affleck and we don't care who knows … [Read more...]
It’s All Right Cause I’m Live Blogging The Saved By The Bell Story
Posted by Kim Happy Labor Day, readers! I hope your day was full of afternoon drinking and naps like mine was. Like most people of my age, I was OBSESSED with Saved By The Bell as a Tween. It completely influenced what I thought High School … [Read more...]
Guardians of the Galaxy – A Comprehensive List of All the Times We Overreacted
Posted by Sage I don't read comics. I wish I did, but the sheer amount of any singular property I'd be interested in getting into is overwhelming. I don't know where to start, so I don't. Why should I, when a movie will eventually come along to … [Read more...]
11 Ways San Diego Comic Con 2014 Ruined Our Lives
Posted by Kim and Sage Another San Diego Comic Con, another four days that most of us spend in abject agony, knowing that we're (yet again) missing the fandom event of the year. We know, we know. The Hall H lines are misery. But frankly, a 4am … [Read more...]
“Nobody wants to buy lady art.” – An Early Review of Tim Burton’s Big Eyes
Posted by Sage "I'm into Tim Burton, but only his newer stuff," said no one ever. So I'm thrilled to report that, so long as no drastic changes are made to the cut from last week's preview screening in NYC, his upcoming live-action biopic is … [Read more...]
“Okay?” “Okay.” – A Catalog of our The Fault In Our Stars Feels.
Posted by Kim This weekend, along with most of America, Sage and I went to see the movie adaptation of John Green's best-selling YA novel, The Fault in Our Stars. Some articles that I won't deign to link to may tell us that we should be … [Read more...]
“A Great Wave of Love” – The Big Ask Review
Posted by Kim and Sage I like to play a game called "Netflix Roulette." Born out of my tendency to skip the depressing documentaries and sparse dramas I dutifully add to my queue, the game involves me closing my eyes, paging through my list, and … [Read more...]
X-Men: Days Of Future Past – A Comprehensive List Of All The Times We Overreacted
Posted by Sage After months of teasing us with the Ovary Crushing Press Junket of Doom, X-Men: Days of Future Past hit theaters this past holiday weekend. And Kim and I dedicated our inaugural trip to Manhattan's fanciest movie house for the … [Read more...]
Ladies Appreciating Ladies – Happy International Women’s Day from Head Over Feels!
Posted by Sage Okay, so we missed the actual holiday by about 48 hours. Women be late for shit all the time amirite, fellas? Up top! But what if we weren't late? What if it were International Women's MONTH? Or International Women's YEAR? Or … [Read more...]