Movie Review: Top Gun: Maverick

Directed by Joseph Kosinski 5 Stars Top Gun: Maverick accomplishes a very rare feat of being a long-gestating sequel that is not only worthy of the original but actually better than it. Managing to retain the spirit of the original whilst also adding stronger stakes, a more emotionally involved narrative and better-written characters. Tom Cruise…
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Movie Review: The Flash

Directed by Andrés Muschietti 4 Stars The highly anticipated Flash movie delivers an electrifying experience that combines jaw-dropping action sequences, mind-bending time travel, and unexpected twists that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats. Ezra Miller delivers a remarkable performance as the Flash, portraying the character's determination, vulnerability, and quick-witted charm with impeccable precision…
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Book Review: The Book Thief

By Markus Zusak  5 Stars  The Book Thief by Markus Zusak is a touching and unforgettable novel that sweeps readers into the world of Nazi Germany during World War II. The story is narrated by Death and follows Liesel Meminger, a young girl living with foster parents in a small German town. Liesel's life is…
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Book Review: The Giver

By Lois Lowry 4 Stars The Giver by Lois Lowry is a touching and thought-provoking novel that invites readers into a world that appears perfect but hides a dark secret. The story follows Jonas, a young boy selected to be the "Receiver of Memory" in a society where emotions are suppressed. Lowry's storytelling is simple…
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Movie Review: Interstellar

Directed by Christopher Nolan  5 Stars Interstellar, in my opinion, is one of the best (if not THE best) movies ever made. It was directed by Cristopher Nolan and starring Matthew McConaughey as the main character (Cooper), who is an engineer and also a dad. The most important side characters are Anne Hathaway, who is…
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Book Review: Mexican Gothic

By Silvia Moreno-Garcia  4 Stars  Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia is a captivating and spooky novel that takes you on a journey into a world of secrets and eerie vibes. This book, set in 1950s Mexico, adds a unique twist to the Gothic horror genre by mixing in Mexican culture, history, and folklore. The story…
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