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- Skate Kitchen vs Mid90s: A Mike’s Movie Minute Battle Royale January 18, 2019So I thought I’d do something a little different to kick off 2019, two independent coming-of-age skateboarding movies came out last year, so why not pit them against each other in a battle to the death. Well, I guess not death, but it’s more fun when we pretend there’s something at stake. The basic plot […]
- DVDs Coming in February January 17, 2019Bohemian Rhapsody Boy Erased The Front Runner The Girl in the Spiders Web The Grinch The Hate U Give The Nutcracker and the Four Realms Nobody’s Fool Overlord A Private War Robin Hood The Sisters Brothers A Star is Born Widows
- New Fiction Coming in February January 11, 2019Tara Conklin – The Last Romantics Jude Devereaux – A Justified Murder Jasper Fforde – Early Riser Joanne Fluke – Chocolate Cream Pie Murder James Grippando – The Girl in the Glass Box Sophie Hannah – The Next to Die Jane Harper – The Lost Man Pam Jenoff – The Lost Girls of Paris Sophie […]
- The Immortalists January 9, 2019How would you live your life if you knew the day you would die? Chloe Benjamin’s 2018 novel, The Immortalists, wrestles with this question through the lives of the Gold children: Varya, Danial, Klara, and Simon. The novel begins in 1969 when all four Gold siblings visit a fortune teller to learn when they will […]