Movie Review: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001)

The Harry Potter franchise is now world-famous, but the series all began with the very first story, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.  The book, written by J.K. Rowling in 1997, was quickly picked up to be made into a movie.  My 14-year-old self, who…

TV Review: Misfits (Season 1) (2009)

One second you’re painting park benches to fulfill your community service obligations, and the next second, you’re being struck by lightning and acquiring superpowers.  Well, maybe not you, specifically.  But that’s what happens to the characters in the British teen comedy, Misfits.

Book Review: Stephanie Meyer, “Breaking Dawn” (2008)

Spoiler Warning: This review reveals major details about the book’s plot I read all of Stephenie Meyers’s Twilight books within a span of about a week last summer.  The series, as  a whole, was fairly inconsistent- the first book, Twilight, was decent enough and fairly…

Book Review: Stephanie Meyer, “Eclipse” (2007)

For about a week last summer, I delved into and finished Stephenie Meyer’s vampire series, Twilight.  The four books are told from the perspective of eighteen year old Bella Swan and her boyfriend,Edward Cullen– a 107 year old vampire.

Book Review: Stephanie Meyer, “New Moon” (2006)

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock somewhere, chances are you’ve heard about Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight book series.  The four novels tell the story of seventeen year old human, Bella Swan, and her relationship with a 107 year old vampire, Edward Cullen.