Today, Buffy The Vampire Slayer celebrates 20 years of slaying! Originally debuting on the WB Network on March 10, 1997, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar as the lead, Buffy Summers. But that wasn’t the first time we saw our favorite heroine! Buffy originally appeared on the big screen in July 1992 […]
Moon Musical Make-Up!: Experiencing the Magic of Sailor Moon on Stage
When it came to my attention that a Sailor Moon musical existed, being the lifelong fan that I am, I swiftly concluded that I had no choice but to go see it. I was fortunate enough to acquire tickets for the final performance of Sailor Moon: Petite Étrangère, which was broadcasted […]
Fanime 2014: The 20th Anniversary for a First Timer
This year FanimeCon celebrated its 20th anniversary at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center- and boy was it an experience. I’m going to be honest- compared to the others around here I am a convention novice. I haven’t been to many cons before, Fanime being only my second and I […]
A Love Letter to The Nightmare Before Christmas
“‘Twas a long time ago, longer now than it seems,” that Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas was released–twenty years ago, to be exact. The film is nearly as old as I am, and I count the characters of Tim Burton and compositions of Danny Elfman among the most influential […]
Iconica Day #3: The World of Rynaga Prelude Review
The World of Rynaga: Prelude Author: Eric Torres Release Date: 2007 Publisher: Specimen Press Source: Eric Torres Genre(s): Fantasy, Game Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Etsy The Prelude to the World of Rynaga is set up in a simple, yet beautiful way. In a set of post cards sent from the traveler and adventurer Solan Sylis, the […]
Miracle Romance or Miracle Reboot?: A Sailor Moon Update
Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by…next year, maybe? When I heard that a new Sailor Moon series was in the works, I was sitting in “Cafe Talisman,” a Sailor Moon-themed cafe in Osaka, Japan. Nearly spitting out my “Tuxedo Mask Latte,” a wave of nostalgia hit me as my […]