We stumbled across a Netflix show called Minecraft Storymode. It was not something on our radar and my partner, Jason, happened to find it because Patton Oswald lends his voice to one of the main characters. And since we both enjoy playing Minecraft as a couple, and with friends, it was something worth checking out …
I was recently watching a Twitch stream from my friend TriforceDad1984, where he was playing the Scott Pilgrim vs The World video game which was re-released for the 10th anniversary of the movie. He decided on the game for his Saturday Morning Retro Stream, given both the game and movie have a very retro ‘80s …
The Evolution of Claire by Tess Sharpe is a great read. It’s a book to satisfy any fan of the Jurassic Park/World franchise of movies. This novel fits nicely in the timeline between the two movie trilogies and offers a look into the life of Claire Dearing and how she first became involved with Jurassic …
Maybe it has to do with maturity…maybe it has to do with raw emotion…or maybe it is something else entirely, but Gilmore Girls is one of the best shows I have ever seen. The show has so much to offer, from it’s intelligent and witty writing to it’s relatable yet still unique characters. It’s a …
Whenever October rolls around, in addition to the fall decorations that come out around the house, it is also time for movies of a certain theme: Halloween. Every year there are certain movies that are on my go-to list, ones that I traditionally have to watch in October or on Halloween. This is certainly not …
I sit here writing my spoiler-free review, as the tears dry on my cheeks, of the newly released Hamilton the Musical, the film version on Disney+. This version of Hamilton is the original cast filmed during a Sunday show in June 2016, live on stage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City (the …
As I continue on through the bibliography of Jane Austen, next on my list of book reviews is Emma. Now, I am aware that it should in fact have been Mansfield Park next if I wanted to go in order. Truth be told, I was swayed partially by the recent 2020 theatrical release of Emma, …
On May 1st, Amazon premiered the new Prime series Upload. A ten-episode season with most episodes ranging from 20-30 minutes aside from the 45-minute pilot. The show centers on a unique idea about the afterlife and what technology can provide to guarantee humanity eternal happiness after death. The series focuses on the process of being …
My boyfriend and I recently watched Yesterday, another movie on the long list of movies to watch that we’re working our way through while doing our part by staying inside. For those who don’t know, Yesterday is a Danny Boyle film that came out last year, about a struggling musician who finds he is the …
On the suggestion from my boyfriend, I recently read the novel Broadband by Claire L. Evans. It’s a nonfiction book about the pioneering women involved with computers throughout history, starting with Ada Lovelace, Grace Hopper, and more recent female entrepreneurs such as Pam Hardt-English, Stacy Horn, and Dame Wendy Hall, who tried their best to …