Big Hero 6 – animated film review
When I heard Disney was basing an animated feature on a comic from Marvel, I was intrigued. I had never heard of Big…
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – film review
With The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, the trilogy of movies based on The Hobbit draws to a close. Those familiar…
Seconds by Brian Lee O’Malley – graphic novel review
Brian O’Malley creates a modern fairytale with a bit of old world blended into the new in his latest graphic novel since his…
Redshirts by John Scalzi – book review
I wanted to like Redshirts by John Scalzi. I loved the redshirt themed satire. I enjoyed the campiness of the dialog when the…
The Maze Runner – film review
I read The Maze Runner book shortly after it was published back in October 2009. It was very compelling and kept me interested…
The Last Unicorn – animated film review
As part of the movie tour, I recently had the opportunity to see The Last Unicorn on the big screen. I went with…
Guardians of the Galaxy Prelude – graphic novel review
When the film came out back in August, I was 100% new to this particular franchise. I had never heard of it until…
Vampire Academy – film review
I caught Vampire Academy on a whim one day. It’s based on the book by Richelle Mead. The trailer for the movie seemed…
Peter Pan – animated film review
I can’t remember a time when I haven’t liked Peter Pan. I remember reading several different Golden Books based on the film, and…
The Last Unicorn – book review
Like most of the best books, The Last Unicorn is worth reading more than once and is different to me each time I…
I, Frankenstein – movie review
I, Frankenstein is a movie that looks stupid but is a lot of fun. It’s based on the graphic novel by Kevin Grevioux…
X-Men: Days of Future Past – film review
X-Men: Days of Future Past is the latest installment in Marvel’s X-men franchise. It suffered from too-many-characters-itis like the previous movies, but was…
Red Riding Hood – film review
I don’t often say this about a film, but Red Riding Hood was complete dreck. It could have been good. The plot had…
Into the Woods – film review
Into the Woods seems destined to be compared to the stage musical by James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim on which it is based,…
Dark Lord of Derkholm by Diana Wynne Jones – book review
If you are a fan of the high fantasy genre and possess a sense of humor, then Dark Lord of Derkholm (originally published…
Tales of Honor volume 1: On Basilisk Station by Matt Hawkins, Jung-Geun Yoon, Sang-Il Jeong, and Linda Sejic
I have long been a fan of the military science fiction of David Weber, especially the Honor Harrington series (or “Honorverse“). Tales of…
A Cosmic Christmas 2 You edited by Hank Davis – book review
A Cosmic Christmas 2 You is the second in the Cosmic Christmas anthology series edited by Hank Davis, containing thirteen more stories which…
Odd Thomas – film review
Odd Thomas is a movie based on the book by Dean Koontz (actually, a series of books). It stars Anton Yelchin as Odd…
Alice in Wonderland – animated film review
I have always wanted to review Alice in Wonderland. This film has been one of my favorites for a while, even though I…
Miss Minoes (Undercover Kitty) – film review
Miss Minoes (also known as Undercover Kitty) is an award winning children’s Dutch film about a cat who laps up toxic waste and…
Monster Hunter Legion by Larry Correia – book review
After saving the world at least three times now, the crew at Monster Hunter International is back in Monster Hunter Legion, the fourth…