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Pop Culture

We write about all aspects of Pop Culture including books, musicals, television, films, theater, music, and more!

Small Screen Chat

What We’re Watching! Fall TV Schedule

Author Hadas Date August 25, 2015
I hate summer, sue me. Fall is coming quickly and QUALITY TV IS BACK!...
Tagged doctor who, fall, Gotham, Heroes, Heroes Reborn, How to Get Away with Murder, International, iZombie, Modern family, Nashville, Once Upon a Time, Supergirl, Supernatural, The Blacklist, The Leftovers, TV Shows | 3 Comments |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

Mustang: An Unconventional Prison Break Film about Marriage

Author Margaux Date August 24, 2015
The Quinzaine des Réalisateurs (Directors’ Fortnight) during the Cannes festival is a parallel selection...
Tagged Deniz Gamze Ergüven, Mustang, turkey | Leave a comment |
All the World's a Stage

Never Again! The Charlie & The Chocolate Factory Musical

Author Margaux Date August 17, 2015
Every year, my parents go to London for a couple of days, to visit...
Tagged Alex Jennings, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Musical, Roald Dahl, Serafina Gabrielle, Willy Wonka | 2 Comments |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

Challenging Iranian Laws Through Film: Jafar Panahi’s Taxi

Author Margaux Date August 13, 2015
To say that Jafar Panahi would do anything for cinema’s sake and liberty of...
Tagged documentary, Iran, Jafar Panahi, non-fiction, Taxi | 1 Comment |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

#MinionsMovie: A Dumb Comedy That Doesn’t Disappoint

Author Margaux Date August 10, 2015
The little yellow monsters of Despicable Me are back, but this time without Gru...
Tagged Allison Janney, Animation, Jon Hamm, Mac Guff, Michael Keaton, Pierre Coffin, Sandra Bullock | Leave a comment |
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Playlist Picks

A Musical Love Affair Renewed: #Metallica- Playlist Picks

Author Hadas Date August 3, 2015
This one is a throwback! I recently rediscovered Metallica. I’m not sure how it happened,...
Tagged Heavy Metal, Metallica, Music, Playlist, Rock | Leave a comment |
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Pop Culture

#Fandom5: Fictional Pets I’d Like To Adopt

Author Lindsey Date July 31, 2015
Fang, Hedwig, Flounder, Meeko, Rajah, Maximus, Sven….There are just too many amazing fictional pets to...
Tagged 5 fandom friday, Adopt, Animal Rescue, Fandom, Fandom Friday, Fandom5, Fictional Pets, How to Train Your Dragon, Lilo and Stich, Pets, Phillip Pullman, Pocahontas, Tangled, The Golden Compass | 5 Comments |
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Potterweek, Twice Upon a Time

Pre #Potterweek Bonus: Harry Potter and All the Changes

Author Lydia Date July 24, 2015
It is the month that the Boy Who Lived was born, which means that...
Tagged Albus Dumbledore, book to film adaptation, Books, Chamber of Secrets, Death Eaters, Deathday Party, Deathly Hallows, Gilderoy Lockhart, Goblet of Fire, Half Blood Prince, Harry Potter, Movies, Nearly Headless Nick, Neville Longbottom, Peeves, St. Mungos, Tom Riddle, twice upon a time, Voldemort | 5 Comments |
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Reading Challenges

July #FairytaleRC Update

Author Estee Date July 20, 2015
Hi, guys. Estee here. I know I’ve made a lot of excuses about my...
Tagged #FairytaleRC, AG Howard, Ariel, Disney, Disney Princesses, fairy tale, Helen Oyeyemi, Little Mermaid, Princess Fashion, Retellings, Snow White, Unhinged | 5 Comments |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

Ant Man

Author Margaux Date July 17, 2015
When you think MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe), you think big blockbuster action dramas. Then...
Tagged Ant-Man, Avengers, Bobby Carnavale, Captain America, Corey Stoll, Edgar Wright, Evangeline Lily, Marvel, Michael Douglas, Michael Pena, Paul Rudd | Leave a comment |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

Spy

Author Margaux Date July 10, 2015
I don’t particularly appreciate Paul Feig in cinema. I’m one of those people who...
Tagged comedy, Jason Statham, Jude Law, Melissa McCarthy, Paul Feig, Rose Byrne, Spy | Leave a comment |
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To Be Honest, HBT

To Be Honest: Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Author Hadas Date July 6, 2015
A mix of fun, humor, culture, wish fulfillment, drama, and some really touching moments. Really...
Tagged book review, Books, comedy, Crazy Rich Asians, Drama, Kevin Kwan, TBH, To Be Honest | 2 Comments |
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