Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: Setting Aside Its Asides, Netflix’s Enola Holmes Works Best as a Coming-of-Age Adventure

Enola Holmes

Being totally unfamiliar with author Nancy Springer’s six-novel series about the teenage sister of detective Sherlock Holmes and Mycroft Holmes (who is also technically Enola’s legal guardian), I wasn’t exactly […]

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Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: Latest Lush Adaptation of The Secret Garden Doesn’t Quite Fully Bloom

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s acclaimed novel The Secret Garden has been adapted into films, stage musicals and television movies so many times since its publication in 1911 that it’s difficult to […]

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Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: Marie Curie’s Life in Science Is Less Than Illuminating in Radioactive

Radioactive

If there ever was the perfect match of filmmaker and source material, having Marjane Satrapi (who adapted and directed her own graphic novel about growing up in Iran, Persepolis) direct […]

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Beyond, Event

Third Coast’s Choose Your Own Adventure Guide to Comic-Con@Home Day 2: Thursday

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So, did you pull up a nice slice of couch and learn some things yesterday? We sure hope so, as the goals and messages of some of the panels we […]

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Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: In The Aeronauts, Thrills and Scientific Discovery Taken to New Heights

The Aeronauts

Those with a fear of heights may want to brace themselves for The Aeronauts, the story of a scientist and a balloonist who ascend in a hot air balloon over 1860s […]

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