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Maggie’s Plan is Forgettable, Muddled and Unsatisfying

Maggie (Greta Gerwig) wants to have a baby so badly, that she’s ready to be artificially inseminated to do so. … More

Bill Hader, Ethan Hawke, Film Review, Greta Gerwig, Julianne Moore, Maggie's Plan, Maya Rudolph, movie review, Rebecca Miller

Movie Review: “City of Gold” is a Charming Bio-Doc About One of America’s Last Great Food Critics

 Jonathan Gold is one of the most influential people in creating the concept of how the city of Los Angeles … More

City of Gold, documentary, Jonathan Gold, Laura Gabbert, movie review

Movie Review: “Krisha”Documents a Life Undone

Watching Krisha is like watching an artistically rendered reality television show gone off the rails. The remarkable acting talent of … More

Bill Wise, Krisha, Krisha Fairchild, movie review, Trey Edward Shults

3 Precious Picture Books About Incredible Women: Julia Child, Coco Chanel & Jane Goodall

Children’s publishing is awash with fabulous, fresh, picture books telling the sometimes only semi-biographical stories of remarkable women. Covering fashion … More

Annemarie van Haeringen, Coco and the Little Black Dress, Coco Chanel, Jane Goodall, Julia, Child, Julie Morstad, Kyo Maclear, Me...Jane, Patrick McDonnell

Book Review: “Delilah Dirk and the King’s Shilling” is a Smashing, Swashbuckling Graphic Novel Success

We open to a scene in Portugal. Mister Selim, Delilah’s companion is creating a fiery distraction for her courageous rescue … More

book review, delilah dirk, First Second, graphic novel, tony cliff, ya lit, yalit

Movie Review: “Pride Prejudice and Zombies” is Exactly What it Sounds Like

You don’t remember zombies being in Jane Austen‘s version of Pride and Prejudice? That’s because the two had nothing to do with … More

Jane Austen, Lily James, Matt Smith, Pride Prejudice and Zombies, Sam Riley, Seth Graham-Smith

Sara Varon’s “Sweater Weather”Gives a Peek Into the Creative Process of an Award Winning Graphic Novelist

Sara Varon is no stranger to receiving praise for her books and she should expect another wave for this release. … More

book review, graphic novel, ya lit

Movie Review: “Mojave” is D.O.A.

The story of Mojave has the portents for a compelling narrative; questions on the duality of man, writerly discussions on … More

Fight Club, Garret Hedlund, Mark Wahlberg, Memento, Mojave, Oscar Issac, William Monahan

“AMY” Soundtrack: Glorious Original Score & Unreleased Pieces by Amy Winehouse

As award season hits, swirls of films, costumes, and performances are being discussed. Film scores can have as large an … More

Amy, Amy Winehouse, Antonio Pinto

Movie Review: “The Revenant” Pushes Leonardo DiCaprio, and the Audience to It’s Limits

At times trying and immersive, concise and confounding, expansive and painfully introspective, The Revenant treats film as high art and demands … More

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Domhnall Gleeson, leonardo dicaprio, Mark L. Smith, movie review, The Revenant, tom hardy, Visual Poetry, Will Poulter

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