Author: Jonas Karlsson Release Date: July 12, 2016 Publisher: Hogarth Source: Blogging for Books Genre(s): fiction, humor Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon It’s hard to describe what was so enjoyable about this book because so little happens plot-wise throughout its 200 pages. Think Waiting for Godot except slightly less existential and […]
PHXCC Spotlight: James Marsters
James Marsters, the actor best known for his role as Spike in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, was spotlighted on the last day of Phoenix Comicon 2016. During his hour long Q&A session with audience members, Marsters discussed some of the behind-the-scenes details of working with the Buffy team and told […]
Nothing Magical about Fox’s Houdini & Doyle
Fox’s latest procedural follows Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the author best known for the character Sherlock Holmes, and Harry Houdini, the magician, as they quirkily solve pseudo-paranormal crimes (Houdini) and battle their inner demons (Doyle). Determined to boost their viewing audience, the network added a female character (Rebecca Liddiard), whose […]
Phoenix Comicon 2016 Highlights: Sunday
The final day of Phoenix Comicon is upon us, so we compiled a guide of must-see’s before you pack up your cape and fly back home. Sunday is a lighter day, wrapping up around 5:30 PM. Signing – Weston Ochse, Tom Leveen, Suzanne Young, Shannon Messenger, Patrick Rothfuss, Holly Jennings, […]
Through the Looking Glass, AKA Alice’s Technicolor Dreamcoat
Release Date: May 27, 2016 Cast: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Helena Bonham Carter Director: James Bobin Studio: Walt Disney Pictures Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Genre(s): Adventure Based On: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Review Spoilers: Medium/High IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Back […]
The Vampire Diaries: Requiem for a Dream
Synopsis: After Rayna transfers her Huntress duties to Bonnie, Bonnie has to fight her new instincts so she doesn’t kill her friends. Meanwhile, her friends search for a solution that leads them right back to the big bad in the Armory. Rating:★★★☆☆ Last week, Rayna saved Bonnie by donating her […]
The Vampire Diaries: Somebody That I Used to Know Recap
Synopsis: To save Bonnie’s life, the gang get together for a good ‘ole fashioned vampire hunt – but the group is none-too-happy with the forced reunion. We also flashback to Bonnie and Enzo’s Stockholm-Syndrome love story. Rating:★★☆☆☆ If I were Marie Kondo’ing my life like I wish I had the […]
The Vampire Diaries: One Way or Another Recap
Synopsis: After racing against the clock to swap Stefan and serial-killer’s souls, the shenanigans come to an anticlimactic end. As does Stefan and Valerie’s relationship. Elsewhere, Bonnie makes friends in the psych ward. Rating:★★☆☆☆ At the end of episodes like this, I have to remind myself that this show has […]
The Vampire Diaries: I Went to the Woods Recap
Synopsis: So it turns out that Julie Plec didn’t kill off everyone’s least favorite character after all. Stefan gets freed from the Phoenix Stone, but placed in the wrong body; Damon races against the clock to save him. Rating: ★★★★☆ It is a truth universally acknowledged that if a show known […]
Rockstar Book Tours: The Glittering Court Release Day Raffle
Author: Richelle Mead Pub. Date: April 5, 2016 Publisher: Razorbill Format: Hardcover, eBook, & audiobook Find it: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iBooks | Goodreads The Selection meets Reign in this dazzling trilogy of interwoven novels about three girls on a quest for freedom and true love from #1 internationally bestselling author Richelle Mead. “Brilliant and original, […]
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