Rantings about what’s been happening on USA Network’s Dare Me.
Author Archives: Avery Saenz
Random Book Review: “The Sleepwalker” by Chris Bohjalian
You wish that you could remember their faces when you’re awake. But they dissolve. They become indistinguishable, the faces on the deck of a great ship as it pushes away from the port. You are aware mostly of their arms waving. Lianna is home from college for the weekend when her mother sleepwalks away duringContinue reading “Random Book Review: “The Sleepwalker” by Chris Bohjalian”
On Hulu: “The Romantics”
A bride, a groom, and a maid of honor that dated the groom for four years. What could possibly go wrong?
The Good Girls Are Still Killin’ It! Kinda.
As season 3 of “Good Girls” kicks off (finally!), here’s my take on their… situation?
Infinite Mess: “The Good Place” & Its Almost Tragic Finale
“The Good Place” has ended, but we’re still reeling. Because… wow.
Fun Fact: Nice Girls Are Interesting Too. Enter Taylor Swift.
“Miss Americana” might be the best thing on Netflix right now. It’s flown under the radar, but Taylor Swift will polarize you. Promise.
On Hulu: “White Bird in a Blizzard”
Watch “White Bird in a Blizzard” on Hulu before it goes away.
“Dare Me”: Glitter, Pop, Cheer!
A look at USA Network’s new series, “Dare Me,” based on the book by Megan Abbott.
I’ll Tell You Those Reasons.
“Find what you love and let it kill you.” Charles Bukowski When the movie was over, I asked M if she thought Emma ever did love Joe. Because Emma never said yes or no when Joe asked her. “We had a laugh, Joe.” That’s not really an answer. Not a sufficient one, anyway. “Don’t know,”Continue reading “I’ll Tell You Those Reasons.”
ME!
I love stories. Whether in the form of a movie, book, TV show, mini-series, or exaggerated tale from a coworker’s morning-after procrastination disguised as brewing more coffee, I soak it all up, let it sink it, and then analyze it to death. (Okay, I don’t always wait for it to sink in.) Still. Why? How?Continue reading “ME!”
Certain Movies & Things 