11 January 2016
My Cinematic 2015: 121-130
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
For the past three years, I’ve been ranking every film I see- just the new releases, from January 1st to December 31st. The rankings are subjective, based entirely on how …
25 April 2015
National Poetry Month: The Reaping
By Zach Adler // Books
Editor’s Note: For six years running, contributing author Zach Adler has spent the month of April putting out a poem a day. By turns earnest and wry, these poems are …
21 January 2015
My Cinematic 2014: 71-90
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
For the past two years, I’ve been ranking every film I see- just the new releases, from January 1st to December 31st. The rankings are subjective, based entirely on how …
24 November 2014
Half of Mockingjay
By Rachael Nisenkier // Cinema
You already know the biggest problem with the newest installment of the Hunger Games, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1. It’s right there in that ridiculously long title. They took …
17 March 2014
Exclusive Interview: Vikings‘ Alexander Ludwig
By Saiya Floyd // TV
Actor Alexander Ludwig is no stranger to intense roles, having appeared in films such as The Hunger Games and Lone Survivor. Last week, he joined the cast of Vikings as Bjorn, son of Ragnar Lothbrok. …
03 December 2013
The Hunger Games: 2 for 2 with Catching Fire
By Joe Modzelewski // Cinema
Returning once again to the sheer, overwhelmingly anticipatory joy of fans everywhere, The Hunger Games, a popular book series now turned even more popular series of big budget Hollywood releases, …
11 April 2012
Video of the Day: Philip DeFranco
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
Today’s Video of the Day (look! I’m doing it ALMOST, sort of, every day now!) comes from the great Philip DeFranco, who is officially my new favourite person. Here he …
31 March 2012
In Defense Of Growing Up
By Jason Hellerman // Cinema
For me, the greatest kid’s film in the world was made in 1985 and starred a rag-tag group of adolescents trying to save their town from greedy country club owners. …
30 March 2012
Battle Royale; Cult Film Royalty
Here’s a well-known traditional Japanese proverb: “the world sucks”. Filled with deception, greed, and amoral opportunism, honesty and trust have become nothing more than archaic misnomers and fantastical abstractions for …
15 December 2011
Adaptation Alert: The Hunger Games premieres its Trailer
By Kelly Bedard // Books
The official Hunger Games trailer hit the world like a flaming District 12 tribute today after Josh Hutcherson (who plays fan favourite Peeta Mellark) introduced it on Good Morning America. …
28 October 2011
Kelly Talks Hunger Games
By Kelly Bedard // Books
On my recent vacation I finally got the chance to catch up on some reading I’ve meaning to do for a very long time: at the top of the list, …
17 August 2011
Adaptation Alert: Hunger Games
By Rachael Nisenkier // Books
Oh hey, new images of Peeta and Gale from the upcoming Hunger Games adaptation. I, personally, love them. I stand by my (cautious) belief that the seemingly look-blind casting approach …
13 September 2010
Mockingjay
By Rachael Nisenkier // Books
It’s taken me just under a month to post on Mockingjay, the final installment of Suzanne Collins unparalleled trilogy, after having finished it. It wasn’t for lack of passion. But …
05 August 2010
Anticipating The Mockingjay
By Rachael Nisenkier // Books
I think people who grew up when I did take for granted the idea of EVENT books. I spent most of my adolescence waiting with baited breath for one Harry …
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