Right off the bat, Dumplin' does not sound original - it really doesn't - I also never read Julie Murphy's book, but if like me you've seen the trailer and the director's, Anne Fletcher, The Proposal, or even Step Up you might think "O.K." Maybe Jennifer Aniston (Marley), Danielle Macdonald, Odeya Rush (Goosebumps, The Giver), … Continue reading Dumplin’ (Movie Review) | When Casting Makes the Story
Appearances aren't always to be trusted. Heroes may hide behind ordinary faces, and monsters might be disguised as the familiar. 👀🦸♂️👹 Embrace the complexity of humanity.
I must have had this show confused with another one because for some reason I thought I had a vague memory of it. Turns out it was my first time watching it. Justin Cronin is the author of the best-selling novel The Passage both of which were unknown to me until Liz Heldens (Will Trent) made … Continue reading The Passage (2019 TV Series) Season Review | A Gripping Tale of Shifting Genres
Love this quote on the hidden truths about strength and sacrifice, diving into the paradox of strength and weakness. What if true power lies in preserving what you value?
Marvel's Echo takes viewers on a captivating journey into the complex origins and intricate life of Maya Lopez, a deaf Native American character with a unique set of abilities.
Jack Reacher's Lesson Amidst Bad Luck and Trouble
Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale premieres with a nice blend of mystique, small-town intrigue, and the clash between tradition and modern beliefs.
Based on the South Korean web novel written by Chugong Review The first episode of Solo Leveling is not the greatest but a good start. I haven’t read the source material or the premise, someone recommended the show and I’m giving it a shot. From what I gathered, the pilot introduces us to a world … Continue reading Solo Leveling (Anime Pilot Review) | A Very Promising Start
This is my first Yorgos Lanthimos film, he’s known for his unique and often eccentric filmmaking style that I’ve just experienced with this daring and intriguing film. Here, he takes on the challenge of adapting Alasdair Gray’s Poor Things to the silver screen with Tony McNamara and has gathered quite the cast for it that … Continue reading Poor Things (Movie Review) | Yorgos Lanthimos’ Cinematic Exploration of Alistair Gray
For centuries, the Believer cult has preyed on arcane mages from their place in the shadows. Now, for better or worse, Sage has taken arcane magic public, and all eyes are on him. While he’s not comfortable in the spotlight, neither is the cult that wants him dead. But the Believers aren’t quite ready to … Continue reading Fluke and the Fantastic Finale (The Fantastic Fluke #5) by Sam Burns | Book Review
Worn Out Spines 