The Girl With All The Gifts by M.R. Carey (2014) Book Review
20 years after a deadly pathogen has ravished the globe (sounds familiar) and the world is not recovering from the spread of fungus that essentially turns people into flesh-eating zombies; … Continue reading
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel (Book review)
It’s twenty years after the world has been ravaged and destroyed by a deadly flu that wiped out a majority of Earth’s population, leaving it in ruins. Technology is gone, vehicles are … Continue reading
The Purge: Anarchy (2014)
The Purged: Frank Grillo (Sergeant); Carmen Ejogo (Eva); Zach Gilford (Shane); Kiele Sanchez (Liz); Zoë Soul (Cali) The Gist: It’s time again for the annual purge and this time around we get the view from the street as a group … Continue reading
Armistice (2013) a.k.a Warhouse
Captives: Joseph Morgan (A.J. Budd); Matt Ryan (Edward Sterling); William Troughton (The Fallen) The Gist: Possible SPOILERS: A Royal Marine awakens to find himself imprisoned and forced to fight to the death against inhuman opponents … Continue reading
The Canal (2014)
Ghosts & Psychos: Rupert Evans (David); Hannah Hoekstra (Alice); Antonia Campbell-Hughes (Claire); Calum Heath (Billy) The Gist: Archivist David is happily living his life with wife Alice and young son Billy but underneath he feels that Alice is distancing herself … Continue reading
Gone Girl (2014)
The Gist Liars & Cheaters: Ben Affleck (Nick Dunne); Rosamund Pike (Amy Dunne); Carrie Coon (Margo Dunne); Kim Dickens (Detective Rhonda Boney); Neil Patrick Harris (Desi Collings) My Take: I was really looking forward to seeing this flick after reading … Continue reading
The Battery (2012)
Survivors: Jeremy Gardner (Ben); Adam Cronheim (Mickey) The Gist My Take: Here is a flick that I have wanted to see for a while and it finally came on VOD. Mickey and Ben are … Continue reading
Housebound (2014)
Morgana O’Reilly (Kylie); Rima Te Wiata (Miriam); Glen-Paul Waru (Amos); Cameron Rhodes (Dennis); Ryan Lampp (Eugene) My Take: Again, I’m going against popular opinion on this one and I’m saying I didn’t really care for this movie. I was … Continue reading
The Babadook (2014)
The Gist Essie Davis (Amelia); Noah Wiseman (Samuel) My Take: I’m going to go against a lot of people and say I didn’t love this movie and it disappointed me. As with Snowpierecer, … Continue reading
Snowpiercer (2013)
Chris Evans (Curtis); Jamie Bell (Edgar); Tilda Swinton (Mason); John Hurt (Gilliam); Kang-ho Song (Namgoong Minsoo); Ah-sung Ko (Yona); Ed Harris (Wilford); Octavia Spencer (Tanya) The Gist Alright, so it’s been awhile since I posted anything. My laptop died in November and I am waiting … Continue reading
Dawning Creates 