Twenty-four years ago, Sex and the City premiered on HBO, and it quickly became a massive success due to its honest and refreshing portrayal of single women in their thirties and forties navigating careers and relationships. The show didn’t shy…
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‘Paper Girls’ 1×04 review: “It Was Never About the Corn” blossoms into a solid exploration of girlhood
A couple of weeks ago, I would not have recommended Paper Girls. Episode 1 was so terrible that I wanted to stop watching the show and chuck my laptop into the Fraser River. Yet after watching the first four episodes,…
EVO 2022: Kicking and Punching in Las Vegas
“We were somewhere above Barstow, on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold.” Specifically that drug was ibuprofen, and my god it was the only thing that made this EVO report doable. I’ve made an…
September 2022 New Book Releases: Hello Fall
Fall is my favorite time of year. What better time to sit with a stack of books, a cup of tea, a comfy blanket than the moment (here in the Northeast, at least) when the weather turns from sweltering to…
‘Orphan: First Kill’ review: A clever and satisfactory prequel to a divisive horror film
In the entertainment industry, sequels and prequels are typically conceived to continue the hype of a franchise and keep interest up. Another rather important reason for this is the actors involved in key roles might age out between projects, become…
‘HOLY FVCK’ review: Demi Lovato’s return to rock is a brutally honest adrenaline rush
Demi Lovato needs no introduction. They have been a staple on television for years, from Disney Channel’s hit film Camp Rock to the judge’s seat on The X Factor USA. They’re an outstanding powerhouse vocalist known for dabbling in a…
Masaaki Yuasa Interview: ‘Inu-Oh’ filmmaker discusses the draw to the story and utilizing music in animation
Masaaki Yuasa is one of the best directors working in animation today. With his energized and free-spirited approach to directing, with animation that tilts the form on its side and dares others to be as exhilaratingly innovative, he’s seen a…