Title: Hunting Prince Dracula (Stalking Jack the Ripper #2) Author: Kerri Maniscalco Release Date: September 19, 2017 Publisher: Little, Brown & Company Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon I wasn’t quite sure what to expect when I received the first two books in this series. Was this going to be more […]
Literary Fiction Gone Wild: Woman No. 17
Title: Woman No. 17 Author: Edan Lepucki Release Date: May 9, 2017 Publisher: Hogarth Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon Blehh literary fiction. Woman No. 17 tried to capture a Hollywood, neo-noir thriller vibe. It follows Lady, an unhappy Hollywood Hills mother who recently separated from her rich husband, and […]
Atomic Blonde: We’ve Got Some Questions About the Ending
Release Date: July 28, 2017 Cast: Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, John Goodman, Eddie Marsan Director: David Leitch Studio: Denver and Delilah Productions, Closed on Mondays Entertainment, 87Eleven Distributor: Focus Features Review Spoilers: High; I’m spoiling this entire film and then questioning the plot holes, so watch out! IMDB | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes Atomic Blonde showed me that I will […]
TJ Miller is Right: A Season Review of Silicon Valley
We have a lot to thank Silicon Valley for. The ridiculous lengths it goes to lampoon the tech industry, Zach Woods’ den-mothering sexual magnetism, the most mathematically sophisticated dick joke ever. Which is why it pains me to say that TJ Miller’s unceremonious exit interview was exactly on the nose. This season, […]
Besotted by ‘The Beguiled’
Release Date: June 23, 2017 Cast: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning Director: Sofia Coppola Studio: American Zoetrope, FR Productions Distributor: Focus Features Review Spoilers: Light IMDB | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes I have a suspicion that this is the type of movie that you have to watch multiple times in order to catch all the little […]
Settle in for a Cuppa with Jane of Austin
Author: Hillary Manton Lodge Pub. Date: June 13, 2017 Publisher: Penguin Random House Formats: Paperback, eBook Pages: 312 Find it: Amazon, Goodreads, Publisher Sense and Sensibility was my first ever Jane Austen book. I remember asking my eighth grade language arts teacher for book recommendations one day after class (*cough* nerd […]
Rockstar Book Tours: The Librarian is a Summery Sensation!
Author: Christy Sloat Pub. Date: June 17, 2017 Publisher: CHBB Publishing Formats: Paperback, eBook Pages: 230 Find it: Amazon, B&N, Goodreads Emme is a typical college student – she’s a member of a sorority, she likes to party, she’s full of optimism and bubbling potential. When her grandmother, the town […]
A Three-Quarter Review of Silicon Valley Season 4
Silicon Valley is one of the shows I consistently look forward to week after week. Unfortunately, the quality of episodes has dropped precipitously after the mid-season mark, but I have high hopes for bringing the series home on a high note. We started this season with Richard feeling disillusioned with the […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Belly Flops into Theaters
Release Date: May 26th, 2017 Cast: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Kiera Knightley, Javier Bardem, Geoffrey Rush, Kaya Scodelario, Brenton Thwaites Director: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg Studio: Walt Disney Pictures/ Jerry Bruckheimer Films Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Genre: Adventure, Fantasy Review Spoilers: Medium IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes |Wikipedia Manage your expectations, folks, […]
Baywatch – More Like Baewatch, Amiright?
Release Date: May 25th, 2017 Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Alexandra Daddario, Kally Rohrbach, Jon Bass, Iifenesh Hadera, Priyanka Chopra Director: Seth Gordon Studio: Paramount Pictures Distributor: Paramount Pictures Genre: Action, Comedy Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes |Wikipedia Baywatch follows a team of elite lifeguards as they investigate […]