The Girl on the Train: Book Versus Movie
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning and has started to feel like she knows one of the people who live in one of the houses …
Category: Film
The Devil Wears Prada Movie Review
The Devil Wears Prada Synopsis: A smart but sensible new graduate lands a job as an assistant to Miranda Priestly, the demanding editor-in-chief of a high fashion magazine. Warning: This movie review contains spoilers. With Friends …
Memoirs of a Geisha Book + Movie Review
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden Summary: At the age of nine, Chiyo Sakamoto is taken from her home and sold to an okiya in Gion, Kyoto’s most prominent geisha district. She enters a world …
The Gentlemen Movie Review
Title: The Gentlemen Synopsis: American expat Mickey Pearson has built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business forever, it triggers plots, schemes, …
Uncut Gems Movie Review
Title: Uncut Gems Synopsis: A charismatic jeweler makes a high-stakes bet that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. In a precarious high-wire act, he must balance business, family, and adversaries on all sides …
Top 5 Movies of 2019
Although I am a movie fan, I am not a professional film critic. Therefore, I only go to the theater to see movies I want to see. The price of a movie ticket is too …
A Wrinkle in Time Book + Movie Review
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle Summary: On a dark and stormy night, Meg Murry, her younger brother Charles Wallace, and their mother receive an unexpected visit by a disturbing stranger. Meg’s father mysteriously disappeared …
Crazy Rich Asians Movie Review
Crazy Rich Asians Synopsis: A contemporary romantic comedy that follows NYU professor, Rachel Chu, who visits Singapore with her boyfriend, Nick Young, to attend his best friend’s wedding and to meet his family. A Monumental Occasion …
Donald Glover and The Carters Gave Me Life in Summer 2018
It’s the end of June, which means 2018 is half way over, and mid-year mania is upon us! Funny how time flies when you’re having fun, right? Today, I am sharing the movie and music …
February 2018 was Blackness On Fleek
Black History Month 2018 is coming to an end, so I am wrapping up this month with all the unapologetic blackness I experienced during the month of February. Y’all, it was lit! The Black Panther …