This post is an update on our original post, “How to Rock the Con on a Day Pass.” San Diego is crazy during Comic Con. I’ve never personally been, but I was there last year for a night and let me tell you the city is crazy. Even with only […]
Once Upon A Time: Lily Recap
Synopsis of 4×20: Lily’s backstory is told, Regina heads to New York to save Robin, and Emma’s darkside grows strong. Rating: ★★★☆☆ The Apprentice goes to a mystical glowing cloud to tell it what the Author has done and the cloud determines that the Author must never be allowed out of […]
Starz Orders ‘American Gods’ Series
Raise up your mugs of mead, but keep a wary eye out for charming old conmen! After spending 15 years incarcerated in production hell, Neil Gaiman’s American Gods is finally getting greenlit by Starz. The criminally masterful mind of show runner Bryan Fuller (Hannibal, Pushing Daisies, Heroes) will be teaming […]
Hannibal: Secondo Recap
Synopsis for 3×03: Will Graham continues his search for Hannibal Lecter by returning to Hannibal’s past. Hannibal keeps killing and eating people. Jack Crawford appears in Europe searching for Will. Rating: ★★★☆☆ Last week ended with Will’s declaration of forgiveness. This week’s episode began by hashing out Hannibal’s response. He and Bedelia had a […]
“Dope” Puts a New Twist On Coming-of-Age Films
Release Date: June 19, 2015 Cast: Shameik Moore, Tony Revolori, Kiersey Clemons, Zoë Kravitz, A$AP Rocky, Chanel Iman, Blake Anderson, Keith Stanfield Director: Rick Famuyiwa Studio: Significant Productions, JuntoBox Films, i am OTHER, Revolt Films Distributor: Open Road Films, Sony Pictures Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Bildungsroman Rating: ★★★★1/2☆ Review Spoilers: Medium IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia At it’s […]
“Empty” is One Dystopian that Didn’t Run Out of Gas
Empty Author: Suzanne Weyn Release Date: October 10, 2010 Publisher: Scholastic Press Source: Library! Genre(s): YA, Dystopian, Apocalyptic Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon If you’re looking for a dystopian that seems a little too realistic, look no further than Empty. This novel is based off the idea that in the not so distant future, the US […]
“Inside Out” is a Beautiful and Hilarious Exploration of Human Consciousness
Inside Out Release Date: June 19, 2015 Cast: Amy Poehler, Bill Hader, Mindy Kaling, Lewis Black, Phyllis Smith Director: Pete Doctor, Ronaldo Del Carmen Studio: Pixar Animation Studios Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Genre(s): Fantasy, Comedy, Family Rating: ★★★★1/2☆ Review Spoilers: Medium IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia For centuries artists have attempted to capture the interworkings of the human mind – James […]
5 Things That Only Happen at CatCon
“It’s like Comic-Con…but for cat people.” -CatCon LA CatCon. You’ve probably heard of it, and if you’re reading this, you’re probably wondering who exactly was crazy enough to go to a convention about cats. I was, and believe it or not I survived to tell the tale. When I first […]
Talking with Author Pierce Brown at Phoenix Comicon
A few weeks ago at Phoenix Comicon, I got to sit down with Pierce Brown, the author of Red Rising and Golden Son, to talk with him a little bit about his series and where he gets some of his inspiration from for his stories. Therese Lacson: Okay, so, Red Rising, Golden Son… Congratulations […]
The Art and Making of Hannibal is a Delicious Addition For Fans (100% People Free)
The Art and Making of Hannibal: The Television Series Author: Jesse McLean Release Date: May 5th, 2015 Publisher: Titan Books Source: Titan Books Genre(s): Television, non-fiction Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon | Goodreads As a fan of the show Hannibal, I just knew I needed to get my hands on the beautiful art book from Titan Books. They were kind […]
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