Book Review: ‘The Winter People’ by Rebekah L. Purdy

Love triangles are so 2008. In addition, having one love interest is overdone too. The only author who seems to understand this development is Rebekah L. Purdy. That’s why she implemented a love square, and although it wasn’t done very…

TV Review: Dallas 3×10, “Dead Reckoning”

Goodnight, Goodnight: The Aftermath Nicholas and his associated thugs dump Drew’s body. They shoot a phone book to get the appropriate amount of incriminating evidence on Drew’s hand, so I guess I have to give them props for being thorough.…

TV Review: Dallas 3×09, “Denial, Anger, Acceptance”

I can’t even begin to cover what happened in the first part of Dallas‘s third season, so let’s jump right in. Light ‘Em Up Our beloved South Fork is ablaze! Bobby and Christopher drag an unconscious Beau out of the…

Book Review: ‘The Gospel of Winter’ by Brendan Kiely

As sixteen-year-old Aidan Donovan’s fractured family disintegrates around him, he searches for solace in a few bumps of Adderall, his father’s wet bar, and the attentions of his local priest, Father Greg—the only adult who actually listens to him. When…

TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies 4×11 & 4×12, “Space Oddity” and “Shoot the Moon”

So we have made it to the finale of this season.  While these last two episodes were not exactly a part 1 and 2-style pairing, both did feature plenty of time following characters in space, while the stuff on the…

‘Guardians’ Now Highest Grossing Film of 2014

  Check out this Labor Day weekend’s mildly lame box office numbers. The only bright spot being that Guardians of the Galaxy now holds the top spot in terms of highest grossing films of 2014.

TV Review: Outlander 1×04 – “The Gathering”

The fourth episode of Outlander opens with a focus on two Scottish guards overseeing the forest, as we see a woman, likely Claire, running breathlessly through the trees. Is she escaping already? Not quite yet. Claire is playing with the…