10 Little Monsters Visit Oregon by Rick Walton – picture book review
Picture books take a lot of talent to do correctly. In many ways, I think it is harder to write a picture book…
Month: October 2015
Child of Light – game review
There once was a Duke whose wife died, leaving him to raise their red-headed daughter, Aurora. Soon after he married a second time,…
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan – film review
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan picked up the torch of the franchise and boldly took the series where it had never…
Insurgent – film review
The movie Insurgent was a slightly flawed, but solid, sequel to Divergent, with excellent special effects, strong performances by the lead actors, and…
Star Trek The Motion Picture – film review
Star Trek The Motion Picture was an ambitious film, coming on the heels of the original Star Wars and Close Encounters of the…
Hotel Transylvania 2 – animated film review
I absolutely loved Hotel Transylvania. The humor was spot on, the characters were a fun take on classic movie monsters, and the story…
When Marnie Was There – anime film review
In 2013, when I first heard Studio Ghibli was going to be animating the book by the same title by Joan G. Robinson,…
Turbulence by Samit Basu – novel review
As I read Turbulence, a niggling question kept popping into my brain: what, exactly, is the problem with this book? It’s not the…
How to Train Your Dragon 2 – film review
How to Train Your Dragon 2 picks up five years after the events of the first How to Train Your Dragon movie. Hiccup…