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Madi
Mar 30, 20232 min read
Book Review: Love Hypothesis - Ali Hazelwood
Summary: “As a third-year Ph.D. candidate, Olive Smith doesn't believe in lasting romantic relationships--but her best friend does, and...
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stepheneiffler
Mar 27, 20231 min read
'The Matrix' A Review
The '90s mind-bending Sci-fi classic permeated culture so far that even today audiences still see 'The Matrix' influence in all things...
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Madi
Mar 23, 20231 min read
Book Review: The Paris Apartment - Lucy Foley
Summary: “Jess needs a fresh start. She’s broke and alone, and she’s just left her job under less than ideal circumstances. Her...
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stepheneiffler
Mar 20, 20233 min read
'Scream VI' A Review *SPOILER FREE*
After only a little over a year later, directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillet return with their follow up to Scream (2022),...
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Madi
Mar 16, 20232 min read
Book Review: People We Meet on Vacation - Emily Henry
Summary: “Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She’s a wild child; he wears khakis. She has insatiable...
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stepheneiffler
Mar 13, 20231 min read
'Strange World' A Review
‘Strange World’ is one of Disney animation’s more ambitious endeavors and arguably the most topical in a post pandemic world. It is a...
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Madi
Mar 9, 20231 min read
Book Review: Namesake - Adrienne Young
Summary: “With the Marigold ship free of her father, Fable and the rest of the crew were set to start over. That freedom is short-lived...
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stepheneiffler
Mar 6, 20232 min read
'Cocaine Bear' A Review
‘Cocaine Bear’ is loosely based on true events that transpired in the mid-eighties where a black bear indulged in misplaced cartel...
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stepheneiffler
Feb 27, 20232 min read
'Antman and The Wasp: Quantumania' A Review
'Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania' kicks off the Marvel Cinematic Universe's fifth phase with mixed results. The film is fun and...
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Madi
Feb 23, 20232 min read
Book Review: A Flicker in the Dark - Stacy Willingham
Summary: “When Chloe Davis was twelve, six teenage girls went missing in her small Louisiana town. By the end of the summer, Chloe’s...
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stepheneiffler
Feb 13, 20231 min read
'Sherlock Jr.' A Review
Though often over shadowed by his Silent Era peer Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton is every bit as important and influential on comedy in...
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Madi
Feb 2, 20232 min read
Book Review: Fable - Adrienne Young
Summary: “For seventeen-year-old Fable, the daughter of the most powerful trader in the Narrows, the sea is the only home she has ever...
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stepheneiffler
Jan 30, 20231 min read
Film Review Bits - International Edition
Cinema Paradiso Released 1988 from Italy and France 'Cinema Paradiso' is a powerful and enchanting film that is a personal love letter to...
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stepheneiffler
Jan 16, 20232 min read
'M3GAN' A R3view
'Megan', stylized 'M3gan', is a Techno-horror /Comedy from premier horror production company Blumhouse that makes up for in subtleties...
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Elise
Jan 7, 20231 min read
Cooking the Books: Coming Soon!
We have something exciting cooking up just for you this year! I've spent the past couple of years bringing you recipes from around the...
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stepheneiffler
Jan 2, 20232 min read
'Avatar: The Way of Water' A Review
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ is James Cameron’s latest blockbuster epic in his groundbreaking ‘Avatar’ series. Once again Cameron, an...
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stepheneiffler
Dec 26, 20223 min read
'Scream 2 (1997)' A Review
I recently had the privilege of screening ‘Scream 2’ on the silver screen for the first time for its 25th anniversary and it remains a...
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Madi
Dec 20, 20228 min read
I've read over 100 books this year and here are the best and worst ones
I've always been an avid reader (obviously, just look at where I work), but this year I really hit it out of the park with the amount of...
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stepheneiffler
Dec 19, 20222 min read
'A Christmas Story Christmas' A Review
The original ‘A Christmas Story’, which was first released in 1983 with tepid box-office receipts, saw new life as it hit the home market...
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stepheneiffler
Dec 12, 20221 min read
'The Rugrats Movie' A Review
‘The Rugrats Movie', while not a perfect film, is as close to a perfect adaptation of the acclaimed hit ‘90s cartoon 'Rugrats' as...
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