Hi! It’s Annie! I’ve recently watched ‘Across the Spider-Verse’ twice. I think it’s safe to say that this is one of my favorite superhero movies right now…if not my absolute favorite. It’s been a long time since I’ve seen such amazing storytelling for so many characters all packed into one movie. But the character thatContinue reading “Superheroes: Why Spider Gwen’s Story Arc is Perfect”
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Books: When the Movie is Better than the Book
Hi! It’s Annie! It’s probably more than well known on this blog that I am very into romcoms. Everything from cutesy romcom movies, to books, to K-Dramas, are usually right up my alley. So, no, I have no idea how it’s taken me this long to watch or read ‘To All the Boys’. Maybe becauseContinue reading “Books: When the Movie is Better than the Book”
Netflix Shows: ‘The Mitchells vs. The Machines’ Review
Hey! Hallie here! This movie only released a few days ago, but with glowing reviews and constant talk about it on social media, it didn’t take me long to add this to my watch list. I wasn’t really interested in it when the trailers were first released. It didn’t look all too different from otherContinue reading “Netflix Shows: ‘The Mitchells vs. The Machines’ Review”
Sci-Fi/ Superheroes: ‘Space Sweepers’
Hey! Hallie here! A lot of people have been recommending this movie recently and I’ve seen a lot of people upset that this movie isn’t getting the recognition it deserves. So I finally decided to watch it and see what all the hype was about. This movie is incredible. From it’s characters to it’s storyContinue reading “Sci-Fi/ Superheroes: ‘Space Sweepers’”
Comfort Movies: ‘Groundhog Day’
Hey! Hallie here! It’s Groundhog Day so I’m going to push off the weekly Twins in Media post to talk about this amazing movie. I feel like watching this movie every year on February 2nd is a tradition for many families, so I don’t really have to explain how great this movie is. But ifContinue reading “Comfort Movies: ‘Groundhog Day’”
Disney: Mulan (2020)
Hi! It’s Annie! Over the weekend I was surprised by my family with watching this movie right in the middle of deciding whether or not I was going to watch it. I am a giant fan of the original ‘Mulan’ movie, it is quite possibly one of my favorite movies of all time. I alsoContinue reading “Disney: Mulan (2020)”
Twins in Media: The Parent Trap (1961)
Hey! Hallie here! If we’re going to talk about “The Parent Trap” we need to talk about the original movie. I’d heard a lot about this movie going into it. This definitely isn’t the first adaptation of this story. There are so many versions. SO MANY. But this is the one that the Lindsay LohanContinue reading “Twins in Media: The Parent Trap (1961)”
Twins in Media: The Parent Trap (1998)
Hi! It’s Annie! To continue on our ‘Twins in Media’ venture, my sister and I thought it only right to go back to our namesake. We spent the weekend watching both ‘Parent Trap’ movies so we could examine what both movies did for and against twins in media. Besides this film being the far superiorContinue reading “Twins in Media: The Parent Trap (1998)”
Book Adaptations: Pride and Prejudice
Hi! It’s Annie! ‘Pride and Prejudice’ by Jane Austen has been one of my favorite books for years, so it’s safe to say I’ve watched several different adaptations of this classic novel. Because honestly, what’s not to like? ‘Pride and Prejudice’ as a story features romance, amazing insults, clever dialogue, and a feminist character whoContinue reading “Book Adaptations: Pride and Prejudice”
Studio Ghibli: A Guide to the Best Movies
Hey! Hallie here! Studio Ghibli is responsible for some of the most popular and most masterful animated movies of all time. So when I was sitting around during quarantine trying to figure out how many of these movies I had watched, I was kind of horrified to discover that I had only seen three. Three!Continue reading “Studio Ghibli: A Guide to the Best Movies”