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Hold on to your tall undead Viking vampires, True Blood Season 6 has arrived, and our long awaited view of Billith (Bill Compton’s new blood god alter-ego) has not disappointed. True to form, this season of TB promises lots of blood, lots of nudity, and more plot lines than a George R. R. Martin novel […]
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MoreThis weekend, Man of Steel, This is the End and The Bling Ring open in theaters, amongst other films. This morning, as I perused the interwebs for summer movie reviews, I was struck by a stark truth: There are not enough women in blockbuster sci-fi movies in 2013. I noticed this actually back in December 2012, […]
MoreOn this day in 1962, Stanley Kubrick‘s Lolita was released. One of the most controversial films ever made, it was subject to severe censorship because of the Hays Code and had an “X” rating in Britain at its time of release. Yet today, it has a 98% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is readily acknowledged to be one […]
MoreJet lag sucks. I’ve been home from London for three days, and my body bloody well refuses to readjust to a proper sleep schedule. Blegh. I’m going on 16 hours of sleep in the last 96 hours. But, from my hours of not-sleeping, you, dear readers, will reap the benefits, because I have had many […]
MoreFor this inaugural post of Fanfic Wednesday, I’m going to recommend the best fanfic I have ever read. Now, the beautiful thing about fanfiction is that it allows the fandom to participate and interact with stories and characters. Want to know what a character was thinking during a particular scene? There’s probably a fanfic written […]
MoreI’ve noticed a trend. A terrible trend. There are too few bad ass women on television. And by “bad ass”, I mean strong, independent, confident women who are not defined by the men around them. Women that break down the Berlin Walls of stereotypes and bring some evenness to the unequal playing field of genders […]
MoreAdmitedly, I love a good scare. When it comes to zombies, I am a bit wary, though. Lately, the zombie fad has overwhelmed media and I become anxious when I find out there is another film/book/television show devoted to these undead flesheaters. Still, I have been eyeballing Max Brook’s World War Z (2006) for some time now, […]
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