Anastasia Journeys to Broadway
The story of the long-lost Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov has tickled minds for decades. Indeed, the bloody Russian Revolution, the elimination of Tsar Nicholas and his entire family, and the
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American Gods Review: The Bone Orchard
(Warning: Major spoilers) Within moments of its opening scene, American Gods, the novel-turned-Starz-production, asserts itself as the gory, yet magical beast Neil Gaiman fans have long waited for. We arrive
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To Read or Not to Read: The Illuminae Files
When I first heard about Illuminae in 2015, I immediately put it on my TBR list. A YA sci-fi, space adventure story told in an epistolary style? Count me in!
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To See or Not to See: Bandstand
Bandstand is a terrific throwback to the big music, big dance numbers, and heartstring-tugging storylines of classic musicals. It’s 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio, and young men are coming home from World
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Tribeca 2017: Life Boat Review
Since the Tribeca Film Festival started in 2002, short films have been a staple of its lineup. While the under-appreciated art form may not always receive the same fanfare as
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To See or Not to See: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
“Who can take tomorrow Dip it in a dream Separate the sorrow And collect up all the cream The candyman can” Roald Dahl’s classic book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,
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To See or Not to See: Nell Gwynn
Gentle theatre-goers, lend me your ears (well, eyes) and heed my words true: get thee to a playhouse and catch the delightful, charming, and grin-inducing Nell Gwynn. First produced at the
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Girlboss Review: More Discount Than Designer
I had high hopes for GirlBoss, with the series having a strong female lead in Britt Robertson as Sophia Amoruso, as well as, being created by Kay Cannon. While the series
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To See or Not to See: Colossal
The premise of Colossal (which is easier to convey via trailer as opposed to text) is this: a young woman, Gloria, (played by Anne Hathaway) whose life is in turmoil,
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5 Reasons Why Famous In Love Will Be Your New Guilty Pleasure
We’re hours away from the premiere of Famous in Love, one of Freeform’s most anticipated new shows. The series, based on the bestselling novels by Rebecca Serle, follows the life
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