This afternoon it was confirmed that Disney is developing a new live action musical for Mary Poppins. It is said that the new film will take place 20 years after the events of the original, in Depression-era London. The…
Read of the Week: ‘The Foxglove Killings’ by Tara Kelly
The Foxglove Killings by Tara Kelly Tara Kelly won my undying affection after Amplified, which to this date is still one of my all-time favorite reads. There’s something about her ability to write so honestly and emotionally about the young…
Book Review: ‘A School for Unusual Girls’ by Kathleen Baldwin
Because of A School for Unusual Girls, which is set in the Regency era, I finally found out what the Regency era in the United Kingdom is. The Regency is the period from 1811 to 1820, when King George III…
FX Releases First Full Cast ‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ Trailer Today
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghrEiLgehDU It’s almost time to check in and I can’t wait to meet the creepy residents of this hotel. After months of speculation and previews FX released the first full cast trailer for American Horror Story: Hotel today and it…
First Look: Teaser Trailer for ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ Movie Released
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjG7Hi7IRkM Fox has released the new teaser trailer for its upcoming feature Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, which is based on the bestselling novel written by Ransom Riggs. The film is being directed by Tim Burton and stars Asa…
Read of the Week: ‘Shades of Doon’ by Carey Corp and Lorie Langdon
Shades of Doon by Carey Corp and Lorie Langdon It’s crazy to think that two years ago I was blabbering about Morlocks and just last year that I turned The National into the official sound guys of Doon. Book series always go…
Book Review: ‘Daughter of Deep Silence’ by Carrie Ryan
Elegant, rich prose does not a phenomenal book make. That sentence is unfortunately the only thing I remember from English class, along with the accompanying showing, not telling does a phenomenal book make. A phenomenal book is one without sentences like, “Everything about…