CBS All Access’ The Stand released its official trailer earlier today, and for those of us who have read the best-selling Stephen King novel of the same name, it was well worth the wait! Staring Whoopi Goldberg, Alexander Skarsgård, James Marsden, Odessa Young, Jovan Adepo, and many more, the limited series will also feature an all new conclusion written by King himself. Check out the trailer below: For those of you who haven’t read the book, I’ll give you the gist: a weaponized super-flu developed by the U.S Military is accidentally released into the public, wiping out 99% of the total human population. The …
The cast and crew of The Falcon & The Winter Soldier have finally returned to Prague to continue filming. For months now production on the MCU’s first Disney+ show has been halted, apparently with just a few weeks of filming left. While most of the production took place in Atlanta, Marvel decided to halt production shortly after the cast and crew were to move to Prague. Now, however, it has been confirmed that they have returned to Prague, with stuntwoman Vanessa Cater sharing multiple photos and videos on her Instagram. I read an article the other day saying they're "rumored " …
I’ve been reading through Catch-22, and it’s by far one of the funniest novels I have ever read. With a wide cast of quirky and bizarre characters and witty (and most of the time nonsensical) dialogue, this satirical war novel by Joseph Heller perfectly illustrates the absurdity of, not only military life, but of bureaucracy all together. For those of you who are unaware, the title of the novel Catch-22 comes from the military rule within the text of the same name, which states that any bomber pilot who willingly puts themself in danger is not of sound mind and therefore must be …
Based on the title of this article, you may already have assumed that I vehemently disliked the It movies, and it would have been fair for you to do so, but I didn’t.
I recall a conversation that I had with my mother. I just returned from Barnes & Nobles with the final The Walking Dead compendium under my arm, and he asked me how I, an individual she considers quite well read in the classics of literature, can read something intended for children. While that may be a paraphrase of how exactly that interaction occurred, the implication of her inability to understand the value of a comic struck me. It didn’t take me long to realize why my mother thought this way. She was born in the 60’s, the height of Betty and Veronica, …
