I'm a scaredy-cat, I know that about myself and I'm O.K. with it. It's the reason why I was so reluctant to see Lovecraft Country even though I wanted to watch and review the pilot when it aired. I didn't. This series nagged at me and I caved. I watched the pilot in broad daylight … Continue reading Lovecraft Country (S1 Review) | An Educational Fantasy Journey
It was only when the movie was annouced that I became aware of Enola Holmes. Although a newer character in the Sherlock Holmes mythology, I wasn't phased by it because I've been pleasantly surprised by many versions of Sherlock, Watson, and Mycroft. Directed by Harry Bradbeer (Fleabag, Dickensian) and adapted by Jack Thorne (His Dark … Continue reading Enola Holmes (Movie Review) | A Great Synergy of Writing, Acting, Directing and Everything in Between
A review of the sophomore season of Killing Eve
This British spy thriller series by Fleabag Phoebe Waller-Bridge is based on the collection of novellas "Code Villanelle" by Luke Jennings. The series stars Sandra Oh (Grey's Anatomy), Jodie Comer (The White Princess), Fiona Shaw (True Blood), and Kim Bodnia (The Letter). Premise: It centers around a desk bound British intelligence investigator, obsessed with female serial killers, … Continue reading TV Review: Killing Eve (S1) | Quirky but interesting
A quick review of David Yates' The Legend of Tarzan second trailer.
Five years ago, when the movie came out, I elected not to watch the film. Despite the buzz and the accolades the trailer seemed far too depressing for me at the time. It’s about a poor 17 years old girl named Ree who supports near-catatonic mother and two younger siblings in the Ozark Mountain. When … Continue reading Winter’s Bones (Movie Review) | a gripping documentary-like movie
Mickey Rapkin’s "Pitch Perfect: The Quest for Collegiate A Cappella Glory" characters are back in the sequel to the 2012 Pitch Perfect film. The movie saw the return of the original cast, among which Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Skylar Astin, Brittany Snow & Adam Devine, with the addition of Hailee Steinfeld, Katey Sagal, Birgitte Hjort … Continue reading Pitch Perfect 2 | Movie Review
True Blood:I stalled for about as long as I could. I spent the whole day today not thinking about it because as much I as knew it was time to let it go. I didn’t want to. I just watched the series finale and I don’t know if maybe it’s too early for me to … Continue reading TV Review: True Blood (Season finale)
Worn Out Spines 