"When what they do is hidden, men sometimes deal with strangers in ways they wouldn't if there were other eyes to see. And the quickest to harm a stranger are the soonest to think a stranger would harm them." - Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World.
Reacher is contacted by Neagley when a former member of his defunct Military Police unit is murdered under mysterious circumstances in New York. He reassembles his old team to find to investigate and avenge their friend.
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
Worn Out Spines 