Despite having to search and watch movies differently this year, 2020 has offered a wealth of storytelling in film with independent and often-marginalized voices receiving more time to shine through limited release strategies. It’s allowed for some stunning films to…
Book Review: The Code for Love and Heartbreak by Jillian Cantor
The cute, high school, math nerd retelling of Jane Austen’s Emma I didn’t know I needed, The Code for Love and Heartbreak by Jillian Cantor gives me all the happy vibes of the original. Emma Woodhouse spends all of her…
Movie Review: Emma. Is the Most Vibrant Jane Austen Adaptation Yet
Before writing her fourth novel, Emma, Jane Austen already knew that not many people would take a liking to her titular character, a rich young woman who “had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex…
TV Review: Once Upon a Time 6×03 “The Other Shoe”
Last week’s episode of Once Upon a Time left much to be desired, but the latest, “The Other Shoe,” was a fun return to form. Cinderella is one of the most well-known characters there is, but also one of least…
Read of the Week: Heartbeat by Elizabeth Scott + Giveaway
Life. Death. And…Love? Emma would give anything to talk to her mother one last time. Tell her about her slipping grades, her anger with her stepfather, and the boy with the bad reputation who might be the only one Emma…