When I read eGalleys, I never fully know what they’re about; I only knew that Ashfall was about an apocalypse. What kind of apocalypse? I thought maybe zombies or aliens, since those seem to be popular lately. What I didn’t…
Film Review: ‘The Darkest Hour’ starring Emile Hirsch & Max Minghella
If it weren’t for Comic Con, I wouldn’t have known this movie existed. The lack of marketing (at least, internet marketing) for The Darkest Hour would be an indicator that maybe the studio didn’t have much faith in the movie.…
Book Review: ‘Legacy’ by Molly Cochran
Legacy had been sitting on my computer for a while. I kept meaning to get to it, but other things distracted me from it. With only 2 days left to read it before it disappears from my e-galley list, I…
Film Review: Steven Spielberg’s ‘War Horse’
War Horse is one of those movies that has been talked about for months. People were considering it Oscar bait before it was even finished. As I got closer and closer to seeing War Horse, I was starting to realize…
Book Review: ‘Shine’ by Lauren Myracle
Shine first caught my attention during a National Book Awards controversy a few months ago. When the finalists were being announced, Shine was mistakenly named. But no one realized the mistake right away, since the book is acclaimed to be…
Film Review: ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol,’ starring Tom Cruise & Jeremy Renner
I’ll be honest and admit that I was never a big fan of the Mission: Impossible movies. My family loved them, and I remember as kid trying to be convinced into sitting and watching them. Hence, when I saw the…
Book Review: ‘Shatter Me’ by Tahereh Mafi
I am usually one not to respond to excessive amounts of advertising. In fact, it makes me like what they’re advertising less. Shatter Me was a book that was always in my face whenever I was surfing through the internet.…
