By Naoya Matsumoto 3 Stars Kaiju No. 8 Volume 2, written and illustrated by Naoya Matsumoto, naturally takes place after the events of Volume 1, with Kafka Hibino's identity as Kaiju No. 8 revealed to the young prodigy Kikoru Shinomiya. After a near-death encounter with a mysterious Kaiju during the Defense Force entrance exam, the new stakes of Kafka's…
Book Review: Kaiju No.8, Vol 1
By Naoya Matsumoto 4 Stars Kaiju No. 8 Volume One, story and art by Naoya Matsumoto, takes place in a world where humanity is ravaged by monsters known as Kaiju, with only a military-based organization named the Defense Force to stand against them. Kafka Hibino once dreamed of becoming a Defense Force member in his younger days, but now…
Book Review: Winterkill
By Marsha Forchk Skypuch 4 Stars Winterkill by Marsha Forchuk Skypuch is a well-written novel focusing on the events of the death by starvation of Ukrainian people from 1930 to 1933. I had this book recommended to me by a friend. She thought I would enjoy it since it held themes such as historical events. Overall, I did like this book…
Book Review: Mixed Up
By Gordon Korman 3 Stars Mixed Up by Gordon Korman is a book that, although interesting, could be much better. It's about two boys, Reef and Moody, who, although don't ever remember meeting, begin to lose their memories… to each other. This, they call The Phenomenon. For Reef, it mainly means losing the visual memory of his recently deceased mother, and…
Video Game Review: Minecraft
Created by Nintendo of America Inc 5 Stars Minecraft has a simple concept: mine for resources, then use them to craft whatever you dream of. Since 2009, Minecraft has grown from a simple video game concept into a lasting cultural phenomenon. However, despite its simple objective, Minecraft supports a wide range of player interests with its unique game…
Book Review: The Mountain Is You
By Brianna Wiest 5 Stars The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest is a self-help book that deals with self-sabotage and the pathway to self-mastery. The book revolves around the idea that we are the only ones standing in the way of our own success, we are our only limit and the trajectory of our life is…
Book Review: The Inheritance Games
By Jennifer Lynn Barnes 5 Stars The Inheritance Games is a fast-paced mystery novel that hooks you from the very start. This novel starts with Avery Grambs, an ordinary high schooler that struggled financially. From her mother passing away and having an absent father, Avery lived with her older sister Libby in their car. However…
Movie Review: Little Shop of Horrors
Directed by Frank Oz 4 Stars 1986's musical, Little Shop of Horrors, follows flower shop assistant Seymour Krelborn and co-worker Audrey. During a total eclipse, Seymour stumbles upon an unusual plant that he later names Audrey II, which will only eat human flesh and blood. Seymour places the plant in the main window, which attracts much more business…
Movie Review: Beauty and the Beast
Directed by Bill Condon 5 Stars This live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast follows the character of Belle, a young woman from a small provincial town in France. Belle is known for being different from the other people in her town, and often feels like she’s misunderstood and out of place. She has a…
Book Review: Superman: Up In the Sky
By Tom King 4 Stars Superman: Up In the Sky is an amazing story about heroism and love. One normal day in Metropolis, he gets notified by Batman that a break-in has happened in Gotham. Two kids and their foster parents were killed, one kid was hospitalized, and one kid was abducted. The last girl’s favourite…
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