No One Will Save You: a home invasion movie like no other
Welcome to the beginning of 31 Days of Frights, where I’ll be watching a scary movie every day for the month of October! Our first selection is the Hulu original…
Does Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes live up to its predecessors?
Ah, Planet of the Apes. We’ve come from latex masks and low(er) budgets to seamlessly CGI’ed chimpanzees and gorgeous, transporting settings. But has the quality of storytelling remained the same?…
Netflix’s Nimona elevates the themes of Stevenson’s heroine
I first read ND Stevenson’s Nimona back in high school, a year or two after it was published in 2015. (Published by HarperCollins, that is - it began as a…
Halloween classics: meeting Jason, Freddy, and Michael
When we get a true Friday the 13th in October, it’s kind of begging you to watch that horror movie you’ve been putting off. But this month, I didn’t just…
The Old Guard: Movie Review
Once, when I was a kid, I saw a brief glimpse of a movie playing on the hotel TV. Flipping through channels, I paused there. It would be years before…
