Hitting The Marq Blog Posts

Television commercials are the bane of my existence. There’s no getting around it. I watch TV for the mind-numbing enjoyment of it. So when my eyes are glued to the “Seinfeld” rerun that I can recite verbatim, commercials be damned for breaking my focus. The ones that particularly grind my gears are from the law [...]

I must give credit to my girlfriend Emily for always being able to come up with the best date nights.  From magic shows to jazz festivals, she knows how to find a good time.  This Saturday night was perhaps her best to date. We started off at the Water Street Brewery, a fun restaurant on—you [...]

As the Harry Potter books taught me, when there is good, there must be bad. In a world with delicious Dr. Pepper must come Tab. Movies are no different, and in 2011, there were plenty of awful and mediocre films to balance out the few sparkling diamonds. Here are the worst films from a year [...]

“Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.”  – Mason Cooley While most Halloween costumes are not exactly elaborate art pieces,  making a Halloween costumes can be a fun creative outlet. It isn’t too difficult to put something unique together on a budget that will make you stand out from the crowd. After much web [...]

In 2009, Dutch writer/director Tom Six released “The Human Centipede (First Sequence)” on the unsuspecting world. The concept of a human centipede seemed so outrageous and unique that the cheap, barely released horror film became an Internet phenomenon. Anyone who saw the movie, however, knew that the hype wasn’t worth it. The film was just [...]