M. Night Shyamalan’s Old is a thrilling, moment-to-moment ride. The film, written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, is based on the graphic novel Sandcastles by Pierre-Oscar Lévy and Frederick Peeters. Every tick of time and danger will hold audiences’ attention. Once we are born, our lives, however full they may be, are moments in […]
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The Dissociation of Haruhi Suzumiya light novel from Yen Press is written by Nagaru Tanigawa with cover art by Noizi Ito and translation by Paul Starr. It continues the story of Haruhi Suzumiya, as told by the lowest-ranking SOS Brigade member and ordinary human, Kyon. Though I initially struggled, the characters are already beloved. So
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Hazure Skill Volume 1 from Yen Press is comical. There are moments when I guffawed. We all encounter people whose thoughts and experiences are occasionally…
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Date A Live Volume 2: Puppet Yoshino continues the story of Shido Itsuka and Spirits in this light novel harem story. The story is by Koushi Tachibana, Tsunako illustrates it, and the translation is by Jocelyne Allen. Spatial quakes that can kill millions plague the world. In the first volume, Shido learns Spirits, girls who appear from somewhere else, cause those quakes. So, AST (Anti-Spirit Team), a military unit, hunts the Spirits to kill them before to prevent these catastrophes. With the help of Shido’s adopted sister, Kotori, Shido must stop the Spirits by sealing their power with a kiss.
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Fear Street Part 1: 1994, based on the Fear Street books by R.L. Stine with the story written by Kyle Killen and Phil Graziadei, and directed by Leigh Janiak, is a horrorfest. As a fan of the Fear Street books, which I read around the time this film takes place, I went in hopeful and
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Kaede is cute, kind, and comical. She’s the type of player who feels terrible when they defeat an adorable enemy. However, her grief is short-lived, to the deceased enemy’s chagrin.
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Black Widow, directed by Cate Shortland with the story by Jac Schaeffer and Ned Benson and the screenplay by Eric Pearson, lacks the flow and magnetism of earlier Marvel outings. At over 2 hours long, the film is bloated with unnecessary scenes, meant to give Scarlett Johannson as Natasha Romanoff a proper sendoff. They also
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Mary J. Blige’s My Life is honest. Even though It may not go into specifics of the bad parts of Mary J. Blige’s past, that’s because it wasn’t and never was…
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Mark, Mary & Some Other People are sweet, quirky, and memorable, thanks to the beloved couple at the center.
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Accepted shouldn’t leave anyone with a feeling of sympathy for the Landrys. Child abuse, regardless of the reason behind it, is inexcusable. Some may point…
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