The Library at Mount Char: Horror or Horrific?
I did not enjoy this book; I managed to get 75% through the story and thought for sure it was finishing, only to discover another 25%....
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London St. Juniper
- Apr 27
- 2 min
Our Wives Under the Sea: A Gothic Romance
Julia Armfield's Our Wives Under the Sea is a wonderfully clever and well-crafted Gothic romance tailored for a contemporary audience. It...
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London St. Juniper
- Apr 25
- 2 min
Evil Dead Rise: A Love Letter
Dr. S and I rolled into a movie theatre at 10pm on a Monday night to be sure we saw Evil Dead Rise in theatres. I was apprehensive, and...
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London St. Juniper
- Apr 22
- 2 min
Attachment: A Lesbian Love Story
Attachment (2022) is a Danish Shudder original directed by Gabriel Bier Gidlason, and it is an engaging lesbian romance of a horror film....
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London St. Juniper
- Apr 19
- 3 min
Same old same old
It is possible to love a thing, yet admit and call attention to its flaws and abuses. The film industry is built on a foundation of...
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London St. Juniper
- Apr 1
- 1 min
The Jungle
If you have a chance to see a production of The Jungle by the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, go. Right now they are partnered with STC...
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London St. Juniper
- Mar 25
- 2 min
The Little Raincloud over Rorschach Theatre
To the patron who sat next to me and sniffed loudly and wetly with every breath for the entire 90 minute production of Sometimes the...
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London St. Juniper
- Mar 24
- 3 min
Patrick Page's Lear
The headlines really tell the story on this one. Colleen Kennedy of The Washington City Paper proclaims that "King Lear Blows Audiences...
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London St. Juniper
- Mar 12
- 1 min
Re/Member
Six young high schoolers awake one night to find themselves trapped in their school and hunted down by a small, blood-drenched figure....
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London St. Juniper
- Feb 11
- 1 min
What Moves the Dead?
What Moves the Dead is an excellent elaborative retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's "Fall of the House of Usher." Rereading the childhood...
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London St. Juniper
- Feb 5
- 2 min
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Evelyn Hugo is stunning. She is gorgeous and breathtaking and gravitationally captivating. The fact that she isn't real does nothing to...
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London St. Juniper
- Feb 5
- 1 min
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
Cemetery Boys is a joyful romantic fantasy of self discovery and affirmation. The driving action is admittedly grim, as Yadriel hunts for...
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London St. Juniper
- Jan 31
- 3 min
January wrap
I'm still not sure how I want to handle a media review blog, but I know a couple of things: if I set strict rules I'll lose interest, I'm...
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London St. Juniper
- Jan 29
- 1 min
The Prestige
I do not understand why this movie is so highly rated. Like Christian Bale, it doesn’t know what to do with itself; like Bale, it takes a...
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London St. Juniper
- Jan 21
- 1 min
Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th (1980) is not a good movie. There. I said it. And I mean it, too. Not with any kind of intended snobbery, but more of an...
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London St. Juniper
- Jan 17
- 3 min
Skinamarink (2022)
The greatest thing I can say about Kyle Edward Ball’s _Skinamarink_ (2022) is that it truly made me doubt my sense of time. As I lost the...
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London St. Juniper
- Sep 22, 2022
- 3 min
In Name Only? Or, what's in an adaptation?
In Name Only, or, What’s in an adaptation? I’ve just finished the newly-released The Invitation, and I am a bit disappointed. The...
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London St. Juniper
- Sep 8, 2022
- 5 min
Faire is Not a Photo Safari
This weekend, on September 3, 2022, a man took a photo of me without my consent, and posted the image on his public Facebook account...
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London St. Juniper
- Nov 20, 2019
- 5 min
Bucking Binaries: A Queer American West
I am struck by a particular thought: when people speak about their own sense of self, maybe we should believe them. When an individual...
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London St. Juniper
- Nov 10, 2019
- 7 min
Not the book I was hoping for: My Review of <i>The Five</i>
The Five: A Chapter Review Right from the start I want to be very clear that I am not writing a book review, but rather a chapter review...
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