September was one hell of a busy month. The only reason I purchased this many books/graphic novels was all thanks to one of the events I attended: Fan Expo Canada. It was there that I managed to pick up the majority of these graphic novels and books. Please continue reading below for more detail on… Continue reading September 2015 Collective Book Haul
As you most likely already know, this past month has been crazy busy for me. I had the opportunity to go to Fan Expo Canada, the Canadian National Exhibition, the Toronto International Film Festival and I also managed to squeeze in seeing Twenty One Pilots live in concert all while working a full time job!… Continue reading September 2015 Reading Wrap Up
Descender, Volume 1: Tin Stars Author: Jeff Lemire Illustrator: Dustin Nguyen Publisher: Image Comics Genre: Graphic Novel, Sequential Art, Sci-Fi Release Date: September 24th 2015 Page Count: 160 Format: ARC via NetGalley ISBN: 9781632154262 Collects Descender issues #1-6 Author | Illustrator | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads * I received this copy of Descender through the publisher… Continue reading Descender, Volume 1: Tin Stars (Graphic Novel Review)
Wytches, Vol.1 Author: Scott Snyder Illustrator: Jock Publisher: Image Comics Genre: Graphic Novel, Sequential Art, Horror Release Date: June 24th 2015 Page Count: 144 Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781632153807 Collects Wytches issues #1-6 Author | Illustrator | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads “It’s like a pit you fall into. It’s like suddenly , out of nowhere, you’ve… Continue reading Wytches, Volume 1 (Graphic Novel Review)
The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, The Vampire Accountant (Audiobook Review)
The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, The Vampire Accountant Author: Drew Hayes Publisher: Audible Audio Genre: Fantasy, Paranormal, Humour Release Date: February 24th 2015 Total Length: 7 hours & 2 minutes Audible Link: The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, The Vampire Accountant Author Website | Book Depository | Chapters/Indigo | Amazon | Goodreads I have recently… Continue reading The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, The Vampire Accountant (Audiobook Review)
Scream Queens. Yet another creation from the mind of Ryan Murphy. Scream Queens combines the humour and musical content of Glee with the horror and creepiness of American Horror Story. The combination of the two creates a wonderful contribution to the growing world of the campy-horror-comedy genre. Scream Queens has quite a large cast consisting… Continue reading Scream Queens: Series Premiere (Television Review)
Monday night was a hectic one in the world of fall television premieres. I went from finding anything to watch on Netflix all summer to having a full fall lineup over night! For those if you who don’t know, I am an addict. A television show addict. I watch way too many and I can’t… Continue reading Gotham and Blindspot and Minority Report…Oh my!
Saga, Volume 5. Author: Brian K. Vaughan Illustrator: Fiona Staples Publisher: Image Comics Genre: Graphic Novel, Sequential Art, Science Fiction Release Date: September 15th 2015 Page Count: 152 Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781632154385 Collects Saga issues #25-30 Author | Illustrator | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads The popularity of the Saga series is beyond anything I have ever… Continue reading Saga, Volume 5 (Graphic Novel Review)
The Clan is and Argentine film that tells the true story of the Puccio clan, a family who kidnapped and killed people for ransom in Argentina during the 1980’s. The Clan is fast paced and captivating from start to finish. The Clan brings forward a piece of recent history that is relatively unknown to most… Continue reading The Clan (TIFF 2015 Film Review)
And just like that, another Toronto International Film Festival season has come to a close. This was my second year as a volunteer at TIFF and the experience just keeps getting better and better. I was able to view a few films as well as gaze at a few celebrities from afar throughout the duration… Continue reading My TIFF 2015 Experience
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