The Cleansing Fire

The truth is a cleansing fire...which burns away the lies we've told each other...and the lies we've told ourselves. So that love and hate, pleasure and pain, can all be expressed without shame. Where there is no good or bad there is only the truth." John Dee, The Sandman (2022)

House of the Dragon (Pilot Review) | The Beginning of the End

Ryan J. Condal (Creator)CASTPaddy ConsidineMatt SmithEmma D'ArcyOlivia CookeRhys IfansSteve ToussaintEve BestSonoya MizunoFabien FrankelMilly AlcockEmily CareyGraham McTavish Review: The show looks and feels familiar while also feeling brand new. This episode was a great setup, it's intriguing enough for me to keep watching, I foresee a lot of skimming and betrayals in the near future, juicy … Continue reading House of the Dragon (Pilot Review) | The Beginning of the End

The King’s Dragon (Fire and Valor #1) by W.M. Fawkes, Sam Burns | Book Review

The King's Dragon (Fire and Valor #1) by W.M. Fawkes, Sam Burns published 26 September 2019 Lord Tristram Radcliffe has a secret—he is the only dragon at the king’s court in Llangard. It’s a secret he’s kept from the knights he’s fought beside, from the ladies who bat their lashes at him, and from his … Continue reading The King’s Dragon (Fire and Valor #1) by W.M. Fawkes, Sam Burns | Book Review

Vampire Academy (TV Series) | Teaser Trailer

https://videopress.com/v/GArLh7JR?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&controls=false&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Creators: Marguerite MacIntyre, Julie Plec Based on: The Vampire Academy book series by Richelle Mead Stars: Daniela Nieves, Sisi Stringer, Kieron Moore, André Dae Kim, Oh boy it's back, I remember the 2014 movie and as much as I like Zoey Deutch, it was a rough watch. Although hundreds of people asked me to … Continue reading Vampire Academy (TV Series) | Teaser Trailer

Naomi (Review) | B!!!tch I Tried

Ava DuVernay (Creator)CASTKaci WalfallMary-Charles JonesDaniel PuigWill MeyersCamila MorenoCranston JohnsonAlexander WraithAidan GemmeMouzam MakkarBarry Watson Review: I really want to like this show, I do, but it's not looking like this will make the cut - unless it's a very low commitment, number of episode-wise. I'm talking mini-series because even a tight twelve episode might be too … Continue reading Naomi (Review) | B!!!tch I Tried

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (Pilot Review) | It Works for Me

Jessica Gao (Creator)CASTTatiana MaslanyGinger GonzagaJameela JamilTim RothJosh Segarra Review This first episode is a quick recap, not an origin story of how Jennifer Walters became a Hulk. They've also laid the groundwork for what could make anyone a potential Hulk, but that's not the focus here. Looks like the show will pretty much give us … Continue reading She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (Pilot Review) | It Works for Me

Wednesday | Teaser Trailer

https://www.tumblr.com/wornoutspines/787072112676536321/wednesday-teaser-trailer Creators: Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Charles Addams (Based on characters by) Director: Tim Burton Stars: Jenna Ortega, Christina Ricci, Catehrine Zeta-Jones, and Luis Guzman Jenna Ortega looks amazing in this, and kind of scary. It does look Burton-esque, I guess I would have said that it looks inspired by Tim Burton but not actually … Continue reading Wednesday | Teaser Trailer

The Mysterious And Amazing Blue Billings (Black and Blue #1) by Lily Morton | Book Review

The Mysterious and Amazing Blue Billings (Black and Blue #1) by Lily Morton published 14 November 2019 Levi Black is at a crossroads. After suffering a loss and breaking up a long-term relationship, he’s looking for a change. When he receives the news he’s inherited a house in York, he seizes the opportunity to begin … Continue reading The Mysterious And Amazing Blue Billings (Black and Blue #1) by Lily Morton | Book Review