Release Date: August 2, 2019Cast: The Rock, Jason Statham, Vanessa Kirby, Idris ElbaDirector: David LeitchStudio: Seven Bucks Productions, Chris Morgan Productions, Huaxia Film DistributionDistributor: Universal PicturesSpoilers: MediumIMDB| Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia This movie really makes you appreciate what the Fast and Furious movies do with comparatively so little. Despite the absurdity of their antics, the mainline FF movies are […]
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‘The Lion King’ is a Lifeless Remake of a True Classic
The Lion King, Disney’s latest update to their classic animation canon, makes us question where the result is worth the effort.
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Inspire A Whole New Generation of Cosplayers with Sarah Myer’s ‘Maker Comics: Create A Costume’
Title: Create A CostumeSeries: Maker ComicsAuthor: Sarah MyerRelease Date: August 6, 2019Publisher: First Second BooksReview Spoilers: N/AGoodReads | Amazon We loved the first two entries in the Maker Comics series and as huge nerds (and frequent convention goers) we couldn’t wait to read Sarah Myer’s Create A Costume. I will admit that I was a […]
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Learn All About ‘Cars’ With Dan Zettwoch First Entry in the Science Comics Series!
Title: CarsSeries: Science ComicsAuthor: Dan ZettwochRelease Date: May 28, 2019Publisher: First Second BooksReview Spoilers: N/AGoodReads | Amazon I generally know next to nothing about cars. One of the nice things about the Science Comics series, however, is that whether or not you know anything about a topic beforehand you’ll come away from the books with […]
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Marvel’s Cinematic Universe Wraps Up With An Epic ‘Endgame’
Avengers: Endgame Release Date: August 13, 2019Cast: Robert Downey, Jr.; Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Paul Rudd, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Karen Gillan, Don Cheadle, Bradley Cooper, Josh Brolin, and so many moreStudio: Marvel StudiosExtra Feature Rating: ★★★★★Rating: ★★★★★Review Spoilers: ModerateAmazon | IMDB | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes Watching Avengers: Endgame was like experiencing the end of an era. I […]
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Learn About Your Furry Little Friends With Andy Hirsch’s ‘Science Comics: Cats’
Andy Hirsch’s does a fantastic job of mixing hard science with a fun story (and adorable narrator) to keep readers invested in his latest Science Comics entry: Cats!
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Alice, Wendy, and Dorothy Embark on A New Adventure Together in ‘Cheshire Crossing’
Title: Cheshire CrossingAuthor: Andy WeirArtist: Sarah AndersonRelease Date: May 28, 2019Publisher: Ten Speed PressReview Spoilers: LowGoodReads | Amazon If you’ve ever wondered what happened to the heroines of your favorite portal fantasies after they returned home then you’re in luck – Andy Weir of The Martian fame did, too. Cheshire Crossing brings together Alice from […]
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‘Rocket to the Moon!’ Brings Young Readers Along on Mankind’s Journey to the Moon
Title: Rocket to the Moon!Series: Big Ideas That Changed the World #1Author: Don BrownRelease Date: March 5, 2019Publisher: AmuletReview Spoilers: LowGoodReads | Amazon Big ideas can change the world as the tagline for Amulet’s latest non-fiction kids’ graphic novel series reminds us. Rocket to the Moon! kicks off the series and introduces young readers to […]
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Rockstar Book Tours: Sibling Rivalry Takes the Stage in ‘The Evil Princess vs. The Brave Knight’
Title: THE EVIL PRINCESS VS THE BRAVE KNIGHTAuthor: Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm (Illustrations)Pub. Date: August 6, 2019Publisher: Random House Books for Young ReadersFormats: Hardcover, eBookPages: 40Find it:Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, TBD Classic sibling rivalry is alive and well in my household. After reading this brand-new picture book with my youngest I can very easily identify which of them is […]
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SDCC 2019: An Interview with the Minds Behind ‘Destination Fantastic’!
DESTINATION FANTASTIC Stories are core to the human experience. We are all living stories, sketching out our backstories and our futures day in and day out. Destination Fantastic is a travel show that wants to go to all the places where human stories originated. Whether it is plunging into the […]
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