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Archive for October, 2011
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The weekly web ramble (10/28)
Posted on October 29, 2011 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – The Guardian explores the best times to write – Meet The Book Smugglers <– AUTHOR TALK – Bethany Griffin remembers when […] -
Grimm (pilot) – review
Posted on October 27, 2011 | 4 CommentsReview: There is zero magic to be found in this show. The premise you can pretty much guess from the title: a cop suddenly is able to see the fairy […] -
The Secret World of Arrietty – trailer
Posted on October 26, 2011 | No CommentsSeriously, how cute is this? Now I definitely have to read The Borrowers by Mary Norton (the book this movie is based on). The Secret World of Arrietty hits theaters February 17, […] -
The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater – Review
Posted on October 26, 2011 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: It happens at the start of every November: the Scorpio Races. Riders attempt to keep hold of their water horses long enough to make it to the finish […] -
Darker Still by Leanna Renee Hieber – Advance Review
Posted on October 25, 2011 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: The Picture of Dorian Gray meets Pride and Prejudice, with a dash of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. New York City, 1882. Seventeen-year-old Natalie Stewart’s latest obsession is […] -
Hugo (Cabret) – trailer
Posted on October 24, 2011 | No CommentsThey brought out the serious voice-over guy for this one! And that’s quite a ‘stache Ben Kingsley is sporting… Hugo hits theaters November 23. -
The weekly web ramble (10/21)
Posted on October 22, 2011 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – The Rejectionist gives us a YA Op-Ed Mad Lib, for our editorial writing convenience – Editor Celina Summers details the meltdown […] -
Once Upon A Time (pilot) – review
Posted on October 20, 2011 | 2 CommentsReview: I’m a sucker for a good fairy tale retelling – but good definitely is the operative word. I approached this pilot with both hope and trepidation, as the trailers […] -
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows – new trailer
Posted on October 19, 2011 | No CommentsA large part of why I’m so excited about this film is Noomi Rapace – I can’t wait to see her go toe to toe with Robert Downey Jr! Bring […] -
Moribito II: Guardian of the Darkness by Nahoko Uehashi – Review
Posted on October 18, 2011 | 4 CommentsBook Jacket: For many years, through countless fights, Balsa has survived. The evil King Rogsam tried to kill her when she was only six. Eight assassins pursued her in the […]