Category: Reviews

WendellAndWildReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Wendell & Wild

Directed by Henry Selick and produced/co-written by Jordan Peele, Wendell & Wild follows the story of Kat (Lyric Ross), a troubled teen haunted by her past, who must confront her mischievous demons, Wendell & Wild (played by Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele) to start a new life in her old hometown and attempt to save

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: What Moves the Dead

The dead don’t walk. Except, sometimes, when they do. It’s a day early for my usual weekly book review, but Halloween is the perfect day to review a new(ish) novella by T. Kingfisher that was inspired by Edgar Allen Poe’s “Fall of the House of Usher”. It’s not one of my favorite Poe short stories

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MagicOrder3 issue4 review
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – The Magic Order Volume 3, #4

“…I’m just not feeling myself at the moment and I’ve done something really bad again…” Keep reading for a review of The Magic Order 3, issue #4. Minor spoilers below. Two storylines are put on the back burner this issue: Sammy Liu’s questionable use of his powers, and Leonard and Salome’s hunt for “The Puzzle”

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TalesOfTheJediReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Tales of the Jedi

Created by Dave Filoni, Tales of the Jedi is an animated anthology series featuring Jedi in the prequel era of Star Wars. The six episodes are split into two “paths”: the first following Ahsoka Tano (Ashley Eckstein) across various points in her life, and the other depicting a young Count Dooku (Corey Burton) before his

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: The Golden Enclaves (The Scholomance Book 3)

She will bring death and destruction to all the enclaves in the world. The final book of Namoi Novik’s Scholomance trilogy picks up where Book 2 left off. Galadriel “El” Higgins, destined to be a force of destruction, has instead helped to save her fellow students, from the most terrified freshman to every well-connected graduate.

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BlackAdamReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Black Adam

Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, Black Adam takes place in the country of Kahndaq and follows the story of Teth Adam (Dwayne Johnson) who was bestowed with the almighty powers of the gods. But after using these powers for vengeance, he was imprisoned, becoming Black Adam. Nearly 5,000 years have passed and Black Adam has gone

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HalloweenEndsReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Halloween Ends

Directed by David Gordon Green, Halloween Ends takes place four years after the events of Halloween Kills and follows Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), who is living with her granddaughter Allyson (Andi Matichak) and is finishing writing her memoir. Michael Myers (James Jude Courtney) hasn’t been seen since his last brutal rampage. Laurie, after allowing

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SheHulkAttorneyAtLawReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – She-Hulk: Attorney at Law season 1

Helmed by Jessica Gao, Kat Coiro, and Anu Valia, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law follows Jennifer Walters (Tatiana Maslany) who after getting in a car accident with her cousin, Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo), is contaminated by his blood, causing her to transform into a Hulk. Now known as She-Hulk, Jennifer tries to navigate her new complicated

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb Series Book 3)

Our rule was, nobody knowingly left behind… The third book is out in Tamsyn Muir’s Locked Tomb trilogy…which is, surprise, no longer a trilogy! Midway through writing the final book in the series the author realized that she now had a character who needed an entire book devoted to her story. Book Two ended with

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