This summer’s Amazing Spider-Man 2 is one of the worst offenders I’ve ever seen of plot convenience (as has been detailed over the internet since its Blu-ray release), but in terms of a plot-point-to-runtime ratio, this week’s episode of The…
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Jon’s Movie Review: “If I Stay” Will Make You Wish You Had Left
Very rarely does a film come along that parallels exactly what you’re going through in your life. Even rarer is the film that exactly mirrors what you’re experiencing at that precise moment. If I Stay is that rare gem. Mia Hall’s (Chloë…
TV Review: HBO’s The Leftovers 1X09, “The Garveys at Their Best”
In this week’s episode of The Leftovers, viewers are exposed to what the Garvey family and most of the other characters were like before the great “disappearance.” It’s actually really intriguing how some of the characters used to be positive,…
TV Review: The Strain 1×5 “Runaways”
This week’s fifth episode of The Strain suffers from the exact thing I detailed in last week’s recap of “It’s Not For Everyone,” specifically about its attempts to balance so many characters that the episode feels like it is wandering.…
Book Review: The Drowning by Rachel Ward
I typically do not read books about ghosts. Or as Goodreads puts it, a “dark psychodrama about love and brothers, crimes and consequences, redemption and revenge.” I’m much more interested in the contemporary romance genre. Don’t judge, okay? Now that…
TV News Roundup: Upcoming New Shows
For entertainment fans this week was a plethora of upcoming television shows. The Fall lineup has been picked, the dates have been set and trailers released. Here are the ones I think we should keep an eye on-no matter how…