movies
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Sometimes I have opinions on things, but I don’t have enough to say to make those opinions a full post. You may think this means I should just… not post about those opinions. But I think that, once I have enough opinions gathered, I might as well discuss them. After all, what else is my…
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A few months ago, the trailers for both Insatiable and Sierra Burgess is a Loser dropped. What is colloquially known as Woke Twitter immediately denounced Insatiable, instead encouraging people to watch other Netflix project Sierra Burgess. Both projects tell the story of a fat girl, though take different approaches. Patty, the protagonist of Insatiable, is…
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So, as a few of you may have noticed (but probably not), a new page has been added to my header. This new page will be the home of my brand new series, In Retrospect. In this series, I will be taking a look back at things I liked when I was younger (books, singers/bands,…
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From the moment the casting was announced for Solo, I was dreading seeing this movie. It sounded like a trainwreck. I didn’t think Alden Ehrenreich looked anything like Han and every story from the set made this movie sound like it was doomed to fail. As time wore on, I figured this would be a…
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Well, it’s officially the last week of free choice Top 5 Wednesday. As much as I loved picking my own topics, I’m excited to see what new topics the moderators will come up with for next month. But before we get to that, we have to do this week’s post. Today I chose my top…
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Hello, hello, hello. It’s Top 5 Wednesday again. In keeping with May’s topic-less topics, this week I’ve chosen a fun one. Today I’m going to talk about my top five favorite character names. To me, character names are as important as character traits. Of course, sometimes a name is just cool. Either way, I deeply…
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For those of you who weren’t readers of YA back then, the early 2000s were filled with female protagonists who were bland and defenseless. I’d call them damsels in distress, but damsels usually have more personality. These girls were blank slates. You know, the Bella Swans of the world. An empty void for the reader…
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Howdy! It’s time for another Top 5 Wednesday! This week continues a month of freebies, meaning you can pick whatever topic you want for each week in May. As you know, last week I searched the T5W archives and found five topics I was just thrilled about. This week? My top five favorite villains! I…