Unlike other childhood favorites, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles don’t quite hold the same sway over my early nostalgia. They never really stuck with me over time like Star Wars or even Transformers despite my frequent devouring of their various…
TV Review: HBO’s The Leftovers 1X07 “Solace for Tired Feet”
This show just seems to keep befuddling me. Right when I think that I’m about to understand the show, I’m stumped by some new incident that leaves me in the dark all over again. It’s a kind of emotional abuse…
Book Review: Time After Time by Wendy Godding
Time after time, I tell myself I’m done with science fiction and bad puns. Of course, then I realize that I’m not the type of girl who can just cut something out altogether. In other words, the reading of science…
Rumble Giveaway: Win an iPod nano, on-ear headphones, and more!
It has been ten years since Ellen Hopkins’ first bestselling book, CRANK, was released. Since then, Hopkins has given YA some of its most resonating and powerful stories. Her latest book is RUMBLE, another thought-provoking and emotional story that follows a…
Cowabunga, Dude! ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Scores $65M
Here’s our weekend box office report for August 8-10, 2014. The Ninja Turtles fought through all expectations for a $65M weekend. That in mind, the other weekend releases didn’t make much of an impact. Watch for a full report!
Book Review: Sex and Violence by Carrie Mesrobian
AT FIRST YOU DON’T SEE THE CONNECTION. Sex has always come without consequences for seventeen-year-old Evan Carter. He has a strategy–knows the profile of The Girl Who Would Say Yes. In each new town, each new school, he…
Book Review: ‘The Dare’ by Hannah Jayne
If there’s one thing to be said about Hannah Jayne, it’s that she definitely knows how to creep a reader out. Of course, I mean this in the best possible way. Most of the horror stories I read may be…