Divergent: Text to Film Thoughts
Like many avid YA readers, I always approach the making of a film based on a book series with a weary sort of sigh, because there are so many ways that it can go horribly, horribly wrong (i.e....
View ArticleMaleficent Thoughts: The Queen of Disney Villains Reclaims Her Throne
Being the huge Disney fanatic that I am, I made it a point to see Maleficent in theaters this weekend the day after it opened. While the movie wasn’t quite what I was expecting, Disney made a really...
View ArticleThe Maze Runner Film Thoughts- Why Thomas is My New Favorite Protagonist
So this weekend I saw The Maze Runner in theaters, but I committed a bit of book blogger blasphemy as I haven’t read the book (yet). I know, I know, how did this happen? Because I am currently number...
View ArticleText to Film Thoughts: Gone Girl
Last weekend I saw Gone Girl opening night, as I had been eagerly anticipating the release having read the novel just the week before, so everything was fresh in my mind. I’m glad to say I wasn’t...
View Article5 Thoughts on Mockingjay Part 2
Last weekend I went to see the final film in the Hunger Games trilogy (which had it’s last movie split into 2 films as has become customary for YA book to movie adaptations since the Harry Potter...
View ArticleReel Talk in the Pages | The Hunger Games
Reel Talk in the Pages is a feature done by my Bookish Boyfriend Max, in which he critically compares a popular work of fiction to it’s film counterpart. Being rather new to the YA world, Max...
View ArticleThere Definitely Could’ve Been More to This Provincial Life | Beauty and the...
I was definitely on the hype wagon for Disney’s new live-action Beauty and the Beast film. Just the trailer was enough to give me chills. Max and I knew we’d be splurging and seeing it in theaters...
View ArticleWhen Chemistry is Actually Convincing | Everything, Everything Movie Review
I am fully aware that I am late to the party here, but I recently just saw the Everything, Everything movie and man was I impressed. Honestly, when it comes to YA movie adaptations it can really be hit...
View ArticleThoughts on To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before
Like most book bloggers, I was PUMPED for the release of the Netflix original movie based on Jenny Han’s iconic book series. After a VERY long week, Max and I settled down to watch it with some...
View ArticleThe Chilling Adventures of Sabrina | Thoughts on the Netflix Show
I don’t know about you, but I have been STOKED all fall for Netflix’s new original series, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. As a huge fan of both the 90’s show Sabrina the Teenage Witch and the early...
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