The last day of your 20’s
On the final morning of my twenties, I rolled over in bed and faced my husband only to find that he was already awake and creepily staring at me: Husband: How does it feel? Me: How does what feel? Husband: To wake up on the final day of your 20's?
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Don't get me wrong, I think Gal Gadot maybe a great choice for this role. She's strong. She served in the Israeli army and did all her stunts in another major franchise film. But I did expect the Themysciran community to be diverse.
Read MoreWhite Washing The Girl with all the Gifts: Why I’m Pissed Helen Justineau Is Being Played by a White Actress
There are so few females of color in scifi, and though Carey’s characters are (thankfully) so much more than their gender or racial designations (especially since the zombie apocalypse leaves you with way more important things to think about), I am left deflated by the fact that (though lovely) Gemma Arterton is playing MY Helen Justineau!
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Storm and Storm Trooper
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Interstellar by Laura Racero (thanks Tumblr) The current time is 12:02 AM PST; I just left the 8:00 PM IMAX showing of Interstellar. It was super awesome. It was super-duper awesome. And without giving anything of substance away from the
Read MoreHow Dare you Die Lauren Bacall!
Lauren Bacall dared to climb out of the glass case of my imagaination, gracefully age, and die. How dare she die, HOW DARE SHE! If you don’t know who LB was, you like your films disgustingly modern. Find out who
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