Each week, Bookstr gives you a look at some of the best novels in a particular genre for your continued reading list. Today, we’ll be recommending five of the best YA novels that You’ll Find Astonishing! 5-Rebel Girls by Elizabeth Keenan Image Via Twitter Writer, feminist, musicologist, Elizabeth Keenan gives us her stellar novel, Rebel Girls. Image Via Amazon We have Athena Graves, a woman who is far more comfortable creating a mixtape playlist than talking with, well, anyone. Plus, people aren’t exactly taken to her given her at St. Ann’s, a conservative Catholic …
That’s not a joke. How do I segue into something else? Image Via NME.com Well, pornhub user Chris_Dorner released some clips of the new movie The Joker, staring Joaquin Phoenix, up on pornhub. This weekend there were five videos up, but as of this morning there are only two. All videos featured were/ are of bad quality and have an unidentified audience member’s head in front of the screen, making it abundantly clear that Chris_Dorner recorded them while in the theater with his cellphone. Given that the subtitles are in Italian, it seems these clips were …
You already know about the YouTube hit that is CinemaSins, the channel that critiques movies and points out all on-screen offenses under the sun. Superhero movies are obviously not excluded, and CinemaSins co-creator Jeremy Scott decided to write his debut novel about the kinds of disabled superheroes “that superhero culture would marginalize,” according to an interview with Publishers Weekly. Image via Amazon With The Ables, Scott has inspired younger generations with a tale about kids with disabilities who become the superheroes they weren’t sure they could be. He’s proven the importance of telling these stories, especially when told …
Before Todd Phillips sends in the clown and unveils The Joker on a silver screen this October 4th, let’s look through some of the some of the best books about absolutely losing your mind. This movie is a tough cookie for us. Yes, it’s based partially on The Killing Joke, but what it’s taken from Alan Moore’s iconic graphic novel appears to just be a few bits and pieces (although I’m making a bet right now that the scene when the Joker goes on stage is the beginning to that horrific scene from The Dark Knight Returns), but besides that, …
Before Todd Phillips sends in the clown and unveils The Joker on a silver screen this October 4th, let’s look through some of the some of the best books about absolutely losing your mind. This movie is a tough cookie for us. Yes, it’s based partially on The Killing Joke, but what it’s taken from Alan Moore’s iconic graphic novel appears to just be a few bits and pieces (although I’m making a bet right now that the scene when the Joker goes on stage is the beginning to that horrific scene from The Dark Knight Returns), but besides that, …
