It is impossible to escape the influence of The Mandalorian. The Child has become such a ridiculously ubiquitous in today’s pop culture that even people who don’t know anything about Star Wars can recognize “Baby Yoda.” I mean, walk through practically any store in any town in the country and […]
Sundance 2021: “These Days” is Callous and Unoriginal
In searching for a lighter story, I decided to watch These Days, a part of the Indie Series Program for Sundance. Produced by Adam Brooks and Theo Brooks, These Days tells the story of Mae (Marianne Redón) struggling through online dating in a post-COVID world where she meets Will (William […]
Sundance 2021: There’s No Easy Answer For “In the Same Breath”
Nanfu Wang returns to Sundance with an eye-opening documentary about the COVID-19 pandemic
Sundance 2021 films from Black artists that we are looking forward to!
Sundance 2021 is here and there are a lot of great features by and featuring Black artists! Every year Sundance is known for its dynamic programming, and 2021is no different! Check out this year’s slate of content featuring or by Black artists & talent that I cannot wait to check […]
Rockstar Book Tours: Blast Off With ‘Snakes in Space’
Title: SNAKES IN SPACEAuthor: Kathryn DennisPub. Date: January 5, 2021Publisher: Feiwel & FriendsFormats: Hardcover, eBookPages: 32Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, TBD, Bookshop.org Kids love space and rocks, diggers and hard hats, trains and more. So why not throw some brightly colored snakes into the mix and take them for a silly ride fully […]
Rockstar Book Tours: Discover Magic (and Dragons!) in Zetta Elliott’s ‘Dragons in a Bag’ & ‘ The Dragon Thief’
Title: The Dragon ThiefSeries: Dragons in a Bag #2Author: Zetta ElliottIllustrator: Geneva B Pub. Date: January 12, 2021Publisher: Yearling BooksFormats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, audiobookPages: 176Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, Audible, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, TBD, Bookshop.org What starts out as a rather tumultuous day for Jaxon and his mother turns into the greatest adventure of his life […]
Rockstar Book Tours: Max & The Midknights Are Back in ‘Battle of the Bodkins’
Title: Battle of the BodkinsSeries: Max and the Midknights #2Author: Lincoln PeircePub. Date: December 1, 2020Publisher: Crown Books for Young ReadersFormats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, audiobookPages: 272Find it:Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, Audible, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, TBD, Bookshop.org Max and the Midknights are back! The first book in this series was of my favorite releases of 2019 and it […]
“A Discovery of Witches” Season 2 Review: The Magic Continues!
I am obsessed with this series, which you can tell from my last review of season one. It’s got everything a girl could hope for — a modern-day witch historian trying to unlock her powers (“Diana”, Teresa Palmer), and a brooding, geneticist vampire full of secrets (“Matthew”, Matthew Goode), both […]
‘House of El: The Shadow Threat’ Brings Readers to Krypton’s Dying Days
Title: The Shadow ThreatSeries: House of El #1Author: Claudia Gray Arist: Eric ZawadzkiPub. Date: January 5, 2020Publisher: DC ComicsGoodReads | Amazon | BN | DC Everyone knows what happens to Krypton. Superman’s entire origin story relies on the planet’s destruction. But how did they get there? How did things go so wrong? That is the […]
Top 10 Romance Novel Series To Adapt Next!
This is what we need to see next on our screens now that we’ve binge watched ‘Bridgerton’!