Wondercon 2017 – Day One!
WonderCon 2017 was a blast, probably my favorite one so far! There was so much great cosplay, tons of tempting merchandise in Artists’ Alley…
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Clothes Make the Man – Miraculous Ladybug and Enclothed Cognition
Part of the charm of Miraculous Ladybug is that although there are only two main characters, their personalities while in costume are so different from their…
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – Review
Star Wars is a series that simply must be watched on the big screen. The over the top, in-your-face action screams for a larger…
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Film Review: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Sitting in the theater on a Saturday afternoon, I listened to “Hedwig’s Theme” play as Fantastic Beasts began, and felt a wave of nostalgia flow…
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Doctor Strange: Sorcerer Supreme – Movie Review
Doctor Strange adds itself to Marvel’s pantheon of superhero films this November. There are so many superhero movies and shows out there nowadays that…
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Hair as Red as an Apple: Snow White with the Red Hair Review
Snow White with the Red Hair is a deceptive title, because apart from the first episode this show has nothing to do with…
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The Girl Standing in the Blush of Dawn: Yona of the Dawn Review
I’ve always been a sucker for stories about warrior princesses, so when I heard that there was an anime about a princess with short,…
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Kubo and the Two Strings – A Movie Review
Is “mind blown” passé? I’m too old to know or to care. As the credits rolled, the patient wife and I simultaneously turned to…
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Anime Expo 2016 – Cosplay, Cosplay Everywhere…
Seeing cosplay as an adult is the equivalent of the thrill I got as a child when I saw princesses at Disneyland. Cosplay is…
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Phantom Boy – A Film Review
Chances are you haven’t seen “A Cat in Paris”, the animated movie directed by Alain Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli. Released in the United States in 2012, it…
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Conventions | Anime Expo 2016
Back in the fall of 2015 when my sister Linnea and I first got into anime, I heard about Anime Expo. We’d only ever…
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A Little Princess and a Little Zombie: Once Upon a Zombie Dolls
Once Upon a Zombie is a doll line that I initially wrote off as a Monster High spin off when I first heard of…
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