Read of the Week: Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman

In 1930s Munich, danger lurks behind dark corners, and secrets are buried deep within the city. But Gretchen Müller, who grew up in the National Socialist Party under the wing of her “uncle” Dolf, has been shielded from that side…

The Film Canon: Legally Blonde (2001)

“You got into Harvard Law School?”  “What? Like it’s hard?” Reese Witherspoon’s breakout role was Elle Woods in the hit romantic comedy, Legally Blonde. Since then, Witherspoon has established a varied and successful acting career, while also transitioning into a…

TV Review: The Big Bang Theory 8×14, “The Troll Manifestation”

On last night’s episode, trolls lurked in every corner, waiting to be discovered. Leonard potentially makes a breakthrough revelation in the world of science, which leads to a very special guest star trolling on his work via the Internet. However, more…

Argentina’s ‘Wild Tales’ Arrives to the US

  Controlling your temper. It’s something that is easy to say, but it’s sometimes hard to do. This theme is examined in a very creative and interesting way by Argentine filmmaker Damián Szifrón in his latest film, Wild Tales. After…

10 Times Bob Dylan Pissed Everyone Off

Bob Dylan has remained relevant through several terrible albums and even eras, mainly because he’s so willing to change things up, go in new directions, and try out entire new styles. His latest album, Shadows in the Night, shows that sometimes he…

TV Review: Arrow 3×12 – “Uprising”

“Why are people calling 911? Don’t they know the police pulled out of The Glades?” Uprising is the final draw for Danny Brickwell. Surely he knew that his “ownership” of The Glades wasn’t going to last forever. I find it…

TV Review: Reign 2×12 “Banished”

For once, Mary didn’t hold back what she was feeling. The episode began with her calling Francis out after she caught him and Lola snoozing off together. Even though she knows that nothing is going on between them, seeing them with their…