Earlier this month, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced the nominees for its 2022 class. By and large, most of the artists on that list are worthy of enshrinement and the nominating committee did a good job at…
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Alexis Hall opens up about the “joyful experience” of writing the romantic and silly “Something Fabulous”
With the release of the immensely popular Boyfriend Material in 2020, author Alexis Hall received new name recognition, despite having been publishing novels already for years. From Regency era romps to romantic comedies that positively yank at your heartstrings, to…
‘These Deadly Games’ review: Diana Urban’s novel is both horrifying and baffling
Diana Urban does not hold back her punches with her newest mystery/thriller, These Deadly Games. Crystal Donovan’s life comes to a crashing halt when she receives a video from an unknown person showing her younger sister gagged, bound, and crying.…
The 16 greatest video game scenes that must be adapted on film
With the release of Tom Holland’s Uncharted comes the imminent release of yet another rush in Hollywood to mine the video game industry for IP to adapt to the screen. While we’ve discussed the issues with these attempts in the…
‘Uncharted’ review: No risk, no reward
The Uncharted franchise is known for already being a love letter to films of the globe-trotting adventure genre, so how could this have gone wrong? When faced with the question of why a film adaptation of a video game exists…
‘Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You’ review: Big Thief maintain their consistency on latest album
Big Thief are the kind of band who inspire grandiose natural-world metaphors in reviews of their music. Let me add one more to the pantheon: listening to their latest, a loosely structured yet tightly wound double album, reminded me of…
Album Review: Monsoon Releases ‘Ghost Party’
Athens, Georgia-based indie-rock outfit Monsoon introduces their second album, Ghost Party, following their debut album, Ride A’ Rolla. Although still quite young, Monsoon has already been through the grinder. After dropping their debut album in 2015, the band attracted the…