by Melinda VanLone | Jul 27, 2012 | Book Review |
I picked up this story Hanna Martine on a “you might also like” recommendation by Amazon. I hate to admit it, but they were right. I really liked this story. I was fascinated by the concept of elementals embodied in a race called Ofarians. The main...
by Melinda VanLone | Jul 20, 2012 | Movie Review |
When I first saw the previews for The Amazing Spider-Man, I thought really? Didn’t they just make this? I remember Toby Maguire and how great he looked in that spidey-suit. It wasn’t all that long ago. Can’t Hollywood come up with something original?...
by Melinda VanLone | Jun 28, 2012 | Movie Review |
I’ve been waiting to see this movie ever since I saw the first preview and fell in love with that gorgeous red hair. I’m also a sucker for accents. This movie had all the elements I look for in an animated film, or any story really. The protagonist has a mind and will...
by Melinda VanLone | Jun 21, 2012 | Book Review |
Kushiel’s Dart by Jacqueline Carey Another book club pick, this one was a gentle foray into the world of BDSM. Yes, you read that right. No, it’s not graphic at all. It’s probably the most gentle BDSM ever. Mostly it’s an epic fantasy complete with army battles,...
by Melinda VanLone | May 31, 2012 | Book Review, Movie Review |
I have a real science fiction theme going this week with Men in Black and Grimspace. What can I say, I like to branch out from fantasy every now and then. Movie: Men In Black III Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin The second summer blockbuster for 2012...