Monster Hunter Memoirs – Sinners by Larry Correia and John Ringo
Monster Hunter Memoirs – Sinners picks up shortly after Monster Hunter Memoirs – Grunge. After making a mistake while being the playboy that…
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Talking to Yourself in the Dark by Tom Carr – nonfiction review
I am not an aficionado of paranormal investigations. I have never been on one, I’ve only watched a few minutes of one or…
Beauty and the Beast – animated film review
I remember when Beauty and the Beast came out back in 1991. I’d heard the music from a lot of different sources, and…
My Neighbors the Yamadas – animated film review
I originally saw My Neighbors the Yamadas in the theater in Japan. It immediately became one of my favorite Studio Ghibli films for…
EMT by David L. Burkhead – short work review
EMT follows Kristine, an EMT working on the Moon. She wants to save everyone, but recent budget cuts are threatening to cause her…
Star Wars Jedi Academy – The Phantom Bully by Jeffrey Brown – graphic novel review
Star Wars Jedi Academy – The Phantom Bully concludes the Jeffrey Brown graphic novel trilogy that started with Star Wars Jedi Academy. Roan…
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor – short work review
Binti tells the story of the human girl, Binti Ekeopara Zuzu Dambu Kaipka of Namib, the first Himba to leave Earth and attend…
I Am Not a Serial Killer – film review
Back when the book first came out, I read I Am Not a Serial Killer and enjoyed it. I am not one who…
Remembering Carrie Fisher
I was shocked when it was announced that Carrie Fisher had died earlier this week. She was an icon, instantly recognizable all over…
Bilbo’s Last Song by J.R.R. Tolkien – picture book review
Bilbo’s Last Song, by J.R.R. Tolkien, and first published nearly 20 years after his death, is full of beautiful artwork, delightful verse, and…
Rogue One – A Star Wars Story – film review
After loving The Force Awakens, I was looking forward to Rogue One. It’s now been a week since it came out, and I…
Star Wars Jedi Academy – Return of the Padawan by Jeffrey Brown – graphic novel review
Our hero, Roan, returns in his second year in Star Wars Jedi Academy – Return of the Padawan by Jeffrey Brown. Things pick…
Darth Vader and Friends by Jeffrey Brown – picture book review
Darth Vader and Friends is another in the series of Star Wars picture books by Jeffrey Brown. It follows Darth Vader as if…
Arcanum Unbounded – The Cosmere Collection by Brandon Sanderson – collection review
Arcanum Unbounded – The Cosmere Collection is the much-anticipated (at least among many people I know) collection of short fiction set somewhere in…
Cars – animated film review
It’s been a couple years since I last watched Cars. Lightning McQueen is a rookie superstar on the racing circuit, and he has…
Sukeban Deka 2 – The Kazama Sisters’ Counter Attack- film review
Sukeban Deka 2 – The Kazama Sisters’ Counter Attack is set following the Sukeban Deka III television series. An evil mastermind has gained…
The Pirate Movie – film review
The Pirate Movie has always been one of my favorite popcorn flicks. It’s a parody of The Pirates of Penzance (which is itself…
At the Sign of Triumph by David Weber – book review
The last couple books in the Safehold series have been gradually building up to the events found in At the Sign of Triumph…
The Princess in Black Takes a Vacation by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale – book review
The Princess in Black Takes a Vacation continues the adventures of Princess Magnolia as she bravely fights off the monsters that regularly invade…
Sukeban Deka the Movie – film review
I was introduced to the Sukeban Deka television series almost 20 years ago, and Sukeban Deka the Movie happens after the second series.…
Lady and the Tramp – animated film review
Lady and the Tramp has long been one of my favorite Disney animated features. I love the animation, I love the music, I…