The Spy Who Dumped Me (Yay: Kate McKinnon)
Today I took some me-time, and I saw The Spy Who Dumped Me. Going alone to the cinema can be relaxing. Doing it to watch a Kate McKinnon film can be …
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Ocean’s 8 was a Blast!
The past week was crazy, so instead of blogging I took a rest and went to see Ocean’s 8. I went into the movie without many expectations, and I enjoyed it …
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Avengers Infinity War New Posters: Cap’s Butt Pose
Avengers Infinity War new posters are here to haunt our dreams. First, it was the beard, now the butt pose. Twitter is on fire thanks to Captain America. But, wouldn’t you …
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Blade Runner 2049 & the Problem with Women
Ever since I saw Blade Runner 2049, I’ve been seriously thinking about what’s up with women in the film. While the original Blade Runner isn’t entirely without fault, the new movie …
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MISFIT, One Size Does Not Fit All by Charli Howard
Last Sunday I went to Charli Howard’s event at Waterstones Brighton. MISFIT, one size does not fit all [The Book Depository] [Waterstones] is her present for us. The evening event with …
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Black Panther is Just Brilliant
I saw Black Panther yesterday night, and I can just say that the movie is brilliant. I was expecting a great film, but Marvel happened to deliver much more! It’s not …
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Roar by Cora Carmack: Storms and Toxic Masculinity
I finally finished Roar by Cora Carmack [The Book Depository] [Waterstones]. It’s a fantasy novel full of magic, storms, and an incredible wold. The world building is staggering. However, there’s just …
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Star Wars The Last Jedi was intense. I saw it on December 22nd, and it was brilliant. So much so, I’m going to see the movie again during January. Before hitting …
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Lego Women of Nasa (perfect!!)
First of all: belated Happy Holidays! I got a Lego Women of Nasa for Xmas (Yule) and I couldn’t be happier. I wanted to buy this set, but I didn’t due …
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DNA proves Female Viking Warriors like Lagertha existed
DNA finally proves that female Viking warriors like Lagertha existed. In the 1880s, a massive gravesite was found in the Swedish town of Birka. One of the graves, Bj581, is the …
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Do disfigured Villains perpetuate stigma of disabled people?
Many movies portray villains as disfigured individuals. However, this might be a poor representation for disabled people. As Alaina Leary suggests, many movies have disfigured characters as their main villains continuing …
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Wonder Woman saved DC!
Wonder Woman saved DC! I feared the worst while waiting for Wonder Woman. However, this time, DC made it right. Although the movie isn’t perfect, it sets a great origins story …
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