David Calbert

Bio

David Calbert is a recent graduate of Sarah Lawrence College where he studied Creative Writing and Literature. He is a long time lover of books and movies.

3 Reasons Millennials Love Cormac McCarthy
By David Calbert
McCarthy's darkly compelling characters and heavy themes like war, violence, and the corruption of the human spirit have earned him a place in the literary and cinematic cannon. Ironically enough, this man who is largely misanthropic towards the…
The 5 Most Terrifying Space Movies of All Time
By David Calbert
Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity, starring George Clooney and Sandra Bullock, has received great reviews from critics and viewers alike since its release last Friday. The two stars (no pun intended) play astronauts who have to survive in the vacuum of space…
The 'Ender's Game' Movie Deserves Buzz, But Not the Buzz It's Getting
By David Calbert
Welcome to the Battle Room. Children are tossed into a chamber where gravity no longer keeps them grounded, and simulate fights that involve strategies too complex for even the most skilled chess player. Up and down no longer offer bearings, and the…