It’s not often that I can start off a most anticipated list having already seen a couple of the movies. But it’s been a weird start to the year and I’ve been sick. And I haven’t felt like doing much of anything. But I must persevere. (It’s a head cold and I’m acting like it’s going to kill me) Movies are important to me and have been for most of my life. So talking about what exactly I’m looking forward to seems only natural. This is probably the twentieth time I’ve done this

“There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.”   – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Christopher Booker theorized that nearly all narratives are variations of seven core archetypes: Overcoming the Monster, Rags to Riches, The Quest, Voyage and Return, Rebirth, Comedy, and Tragedy.  Overcoming the Monster:   Jaws, Star Wars Rags to Riches:   Cinderella, Aladdin The Quest:   The Lord of the Rings, Raiders of the Lost Ark Voyage and Return:   Alice in Wonderland,