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Hang On, Were You Trying to Be Sexist? (The Maze Runner)
In case you guys haven't picked up a trend so far, young adult dystopian fiction is kind of my jam. Whether it's The Hunger Games, Divergent, Matched, The Selection, Uglies, or pretty much anything...
View ArticleWant to Actually DO Something? Support A Period Film!
Yeah. You read that right. DirActor Kristine Gerolaga is making a movie that we can all relate to, in one way or another. She's making a movie about periods. A period film, if you will. Why is this...
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Nostalgia, Fandom, and Kickstarter, Oh My! (Veronica Mars)
The reason this article took so long to reach you is because, having seen the new Veronica Mars movie this weekend and then spent the week since then obsessively rewatching the original series, I found...
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Strong Female Character Friday: Intern Dana (WTNV)
In honor of the fact that I am almost done marathoning through the Welcome to Night Vale podcasts (I consume a lot of media, and I am usually behind on something), and in more honor of the fact that...
View ArticleCrossover Appeal - Episode 77 (Teen Wolf)
No Dan Ingram today (he had to work), but Patrick Bohan, Elizabeth Kobayashi, and I all talk through the Teen Wolf finale, and then crawl through the various plotholes and issues in the show. Well,...
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It's Not This One, It's Everything Else (Teen Wolf and Hannibal)
Let's cut right to the chase. Female characters: they die a lot, don't they? Like, a lot more than their male counterparts. A lot more. Even, dare I say, a whole butt-ton more. I find this irritating...
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Think of the Children! Tuesday: Madeline
Gonna be a short one today because while this is a topic near and dear to my heart, it's not really one with a whole lot of complexity. And that's okay.When I was growing up, we didn't really use our...
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Stop Using Dead Teenage Girls to Fix Your Story. Now.
Laura PalmerToday's article is a continuation of Monday's (not so much a continuation of Tuesday's, sorry), wherein I explained that while the deaths on Teen Wolf and Hannibal, the most recent ones,...
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Strong Female Character Friday: Melissa McCall (Teen Wolf)
Oh wow. This is the 500th article that I've written for this site. And since my articles tend to average out at about a thousand words (conservative estimate that accounts for all those gif posts),...
View ArticleCrossover Appeal - Episode 78 (Captain America: The Winter Soldier)
While you all wait with baited breath (I assume that's how you always wait for my articles) for me to finish reviewing Captain America: The Winter Soldier, take a gander at yesterday's Crossover...
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I Understood That Reference To Our Political Turmoil (CA: TWS)
So, apparently the whole time I was watching this movie, according to my sister who would know because she was there, I was making a high pitched screeching noise and chewing on my fingernails. I do...
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Captain America Is Not an Anti-Hero, Nor Should He Be.
So, I was having a lot of trouble distilling my many and gleeful feelings about Captain America: The Winter Soldier into a coherent review. I was having trouble, that is, until I read a horrific,...
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Can A Sexist Book Still Be Good? (Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour...)
We're going to start off here with a very obvious statement: I like good books.I know, right? This is so obvious that I feel a little silly putting it up there, but it's definitely true. I do, in fact,...
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Strong Female Character Friday: Carol Danvers (Captain Marvel)
Today's post is really just an excuse to share my latest fan conspiracy theories. But since I'm pretty sure that a bunch of you are down for that, I figure it's okay. And besides, Carol Danvers, aka...
View ArticleCrossover Appeal - Episode 79 (Game of Thrones)
Happy Palm Sunday/Passover Eve, everyone! I personally spent the day enjoying the rare spring sunshine (I live in Washington, and yes, it is rainy here) and hanging out with my framily (friends and...
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We Could Have Had It Aaaaaaaaaaaaall... (Push)
Purely by coincidence, today is Chris Evans day on the blog. Why? Because today we're going to talk about two Chris Evans movies with pre-date his time with Marvel, but also happen to be the kind of...
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So Close, and Yet So Far From Being Perfect (The Losers)
Like I said this morning, today is a double-header, mostly because I realized somewhere in here that I have missed out on a lot of awesome Chris Evans movies and I need to rectify that. Now. (Next on...
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Think of the Children! Tuesday: Katy and the Big Snow
In my time as a childcare professional (nanny), aka, that thing I do to make money because for some reason the internet has yet to appreciate my awesomeness with a salary, I have read a lot of...
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RECAP: Game of Thrones 4x01 - President of the Brienne Fanclub
I refer not to myself in the title, but to Olenna Tyrell, because how awesome was that scene where we discover that the generally straight-talking Olenna absolutely adores Brienne, for, as she put it,...
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RECAP: Game of Thrones 4x02 - Tears and Screams of Retribution
This morning I went back and reviewed last week's start of the season for Game of Thrones, and now we're doing this week's. Two articles because that was too much GoT in one sitting even for me. Plus,...
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