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From Out of Nowhere: The Phenomenon of Stranger Things

July 21, 2016
9 mins to read

From Out of Nowhere: The Phenomenon of Stranger Things A single mother’s youngest son vanishes into thin air. The desperate search begins, but with very little clues to go on, time is running out. The missing boy’s three friends decide to hunt for him, ignoring the police chief’s stern warning to stay out of the …

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The Cutting Room – Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens

July 21, 2016
2 mins to read

Five years after the East Coast was ravaged in Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! Fin, his family and the cosmos have been blissfully sharknado-free in the intervening years, but now sharks—and ‘nados!—are being whipped up in places (and ways) least expected… Why we’re looking forward to this: Are we really up to a fourth Sharknado …

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Tattered Tomes: Stephen King’s Firestarter Revisited

July 20, 2016
11 mins to read

Sometime around 1983 I finally secured a copy of Stephen King’s Firestarter in the form of a dog-eared paperback barely held together by the binding. Upon opening the book for the first time, some of the pages at the front fell out of the book, and I thought about calling the library to explain what …

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Book Review: Fury of the Chupacabras by Raegan Butcher

July 20, 2016
5 mins to read

“The book moves along at wild, almost chaotic speeds, hurling you into battle after battle with the blood-thirsty, eyeball sucking monsters” There have been a lot of creature feature type books reviewed here lately, and they’ve mostly been positive ones for the simple reason that they’ve all been outstanding books. Everyone loves a good, bloody, …