Twinmaker Author: Sean Williams Release Date: November 5, 2013 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Science Fiction, YA Thriller Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Talk about one heck of a book. When first picked up Sean Williams’ Twinmaker I wasn’t sure what I was getting into. I like Sean Williams. I grew up reading […]
Princesses Aren't Just for Fairytales
Princesses Behaving Badly Author: Linda Rodriguez McRobbie Release Date: November 19, 2013 Publisher: Quirk Books Source: Quirk Books Genre(s): History, Biography, Non-Fiction, Women Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: None GoodReads | Amazon | Quirk Books We all know the classic Disney interpretations of the old fairytales with their princesses and princes, talking animals and happy endings. Most of us […]
You Should Seriously Be Watching Almost Human
NOTE: You can watch the first two episodes of Almost Human until January 7th on the Fox website! So now is the absolute perfect time to catch up before the show returns on Monday! If you’re looking for one of the season’s best new series then look no further than […]
Fangirl Brings Fanfiction Out of the Dark
Fangirl Release Date: September 10, 2013 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Genre(s): Young Adult Fiction Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon Now that a new #reblogbookclub title has been announced, it might be time to finally share with you all our thoughts on finishing Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell. We blogged about our feelings and thoughts […]
The Mindy Project: Sk8er Man Recap
The Mindy Project: Sk8er Man (2×07) Synopsis: Mindy tries to prove to Danny that she isn’t picky by dating a man who loves to skate Rating: ★★★★★ This week’s episode of The Mindy Project is in my opinion, the best of the season so far. It was so funny and […]
Nerdophiles Hops On Board The Never Ending Stories' Scarlet Read Along!
Think back if you can way back to March of last year when I posted my review of Marissa Meyer’s phenomenal science fiction fairy tale mash up Cinder. If you don’t remember that far back – don’t worry. You can read it here. Long story short, I thought it was pretty […]
James 'Uncle Phil' Avery Dies at 65.
He was known the world around for his portrayal of Uncle Phil on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, but I’m sad to report that James Avery has died today at the age of 65. Avery appeared on 141 episodes of the hit 90’s series alongside Will Smith as his […]
Nikita: Canceled [Series Finale]
Nikita: Canceled (4×06) Synopsis: The final conclusion to Nikita, in which we finally see what happens to the team from Division. Rating: ★★★★★ Now that we’re finally free, I get why we fought so hard. The real gift isn’t freedom, it’s what we get to do with it. I don’t know about […]
Neil Gaiman's "Neverwhere" Takes Us to London Below
Neverwhere Release Date: March 16, 2013 – March 22, 2013 (Original Broadcast) Cast: James McAvoy, Natalie Dormer, David Harewood, Sophie Okonedo, Benedict Cumberbatch Writer: Neil Gaiman Director: Dirk Maggs, Heather Larmour Distributor: BBC Radio 4 Genre(s): Urban Fantasy Based On Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low BBC | Wikipedia I had heard about Neverwhere sometime earlier […]
12 Days of Holiday Bullshit is the gift that keeps on giving
Back in November, the creators of the card game for horrible people Cards Against Humanity offered a big followup to the holiday expansion they released in 2012 with the 12 Days of Holiday Bullshit. The concept was simple: You sent in $12 to the people who make this game and […]