Bake Like A Pro! mixes an often hilarious fantasy story with some basic, baking recipes that can appeal to readers of any skill set!
Chris Schweizer Discusses His Latest Graphic Novel, Fix A Car! from First Second’s New Maker Comics Series
Last week First Second kicked off it’s newest graphic novel series, Maker Comics! One of the first two titles released was Chris Schweizer’s Fix A Car! which seeks to teach young readers some basics about vehicle maintenance.
Rockstar Book Tours: Courting Darkness – A French Historical Assassin’s Tale
Title: COURTING DARKNESS (Courting Darkness Duology #1) Author: Robin LaFevers Pub. Date: February 5, 2019 Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Formats: Hardcover, eBook, audiobook Pages: 160 Rating: 4 Stars Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Audible, B&N, iBooks, TBD Synopsis: Death wasn’t the end, it was only the beginning… Sybella has always been the darkest of Death’s daughters, trained at the convent of Saint […]
What Men Want – The Same Thing Everyone Wants, a Better Movie
Release Date: February 8th, 2019Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Aldis Hodge, Richard Roundtree, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Tracy Morgan. Director: Adam Shankman Studio: Will Packer Productions, Paramount Players, BET Films Distributor: Paramount PicturesSpoilers: MildIMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia What Men Want is the reimagined remake (spiritual sequel?) to the 2000 Mel Gibson/Helen Hunt What Women Want that follows the same formula. A high-powered workaholic gets Opposite […]
Brick by Brick: The Franchise Continues with Lego Movie 2
Release Date: February 8th, 2019Cast: Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Charlie Day, Alison Brie, Nick Offerman, and Will Ferrell Director: Mike Mitchell Studio: Warner Animation Studio, LEGO System A/S, Rideback, Lord Miller Productions, Vertigo EntertainmentDistributor: Warner Bros. PicturesSpoilers: MildIMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia After five years and two spin-offs we go back to Bricksburg to see what’s new with […]
Survival is Everything in “Arctic”
Release Date: February 1st, 2019 Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, María Thelma Smáradóttir Director: Joe Penna Studio: Armory Films, Union Entertainment Group, Pegasus Pictures Distributor: Bleecker Street Spoilers: Mild IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia The Mads Mikkelsen Polar Duology is complete, with Polar on Netflix and now Arctic arriving in theaters. They are very different, of course, but it’s fun how […]
Love Rises in Kevin Panetta and Savanna Ganucheau’s ‘Bloom’
Bloom is a quintessential summer coming-of-age romance and it tells what may be one of the year’s most beautiful love stories.
Disney’s ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms Isn’t the Nutcracker Sequel it’s Cracked Up to Be
Disney’s fancy remake of the timeless classic, The Nutcrakcer and the Four Realms, starts out with a lot of promise but fails to live up to it’s potential.
Peter Jackson Takes a Closer Look with “They Shall Not Grow Old”
Release Date: December 17th, 2018Director: Peter JacksonStudio: WingNut Films Distributor: Warner Bros. IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia This is a strange thing to have to review. My usual beat here at Nerdophiles is the latest superhero flick, terrible horror movie, or genre defining sci-fi. It’s not often a documentary comes along in theaters, and even […]
Rockstar Book Tours: ‘One-Third Nerd’ by Gennifer Choldenko [Review + Giveaway]
One-Third Nerd: Gennifer Choldenko’s… authentic look at the changing dynamics in ‘nerdy’ and ‘cool’ from a fifth grader’s perspective.