TV Show Review: True Blood Season 4 Premiere

HBO held a special advanced screening of the first two episodes of True Blood last night in Chicago. Luckily, I was invited and able to watch one of my favorite TV shows on the big screen. The following review is…

Film Review: ‘Bad Teacher’ starring Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake & Jason Segel

Gaby’s thoughts: When I first saw the trailer for Bad Teacher, I was just like “Seriously? What is this?” It immediately looked like something that wasn’t worth my time. But after a while, it started to grow on me. While…

Book Review: Sarah Dessen’s latest book ‘What Happened to Goodbye’

Sarah Dessen has been a main staple in young adult literature for more than ten years. Before the supernatural, fantasy, and dystopian books all came into play, most teenage girls had their hands on a Sarah Dessen novel. Throughout all…

Book Review: ‘Wither’ by Lauren DeStefano

Dystopian stories are really the new thing. This time I stumbled upon Wither, the first in The Chemical Garden Trilogy. Wither is set in a world where the life span of humans has been greatly shortened. When they thought they…

TV Show Review: ‘The Nine Lives of Chloe King’ Series Premiere

ABC Family has been releasing a plethora of new TV shows. Sometimes it’s hard for me to keep track of all of them. Here’s another to add to the batch: The Nine Lives of Chloe King. I first heard about…

Book Review: ‘Warm Bodies’ by Isaac Marion Puts a Different Spin on a Zombie Story

I first heard of Warm Bodies author Isaac Marion about year ago. Someone somewhere recommended his blog to me, saying he has a good little zombie story written on it. I read it and thought it was interesting. Now a…

Film Review: J.J. Abrams’ SUPER 8

J.J. Abrams likes to create a lot of buzz for his movies. His latest one is Super 8, a story about a group of kids who discover something out-of-this-world. Much of the buzz stems from the fact that very few…