Tag: The Fisher King

REVIEW: Hunter Gatherer [2016]

Jared Mobarak

“I’m talking about the power of positivity” I guess a little positivity goes a long way after three years in prison. One must remain hopeful because the alternative is simply a journey back into despair. So why not call all your old friends for a celebration of freedom? Why not roam over to your beau’s house and enjoy the embrace of love after so much time apart? Why not believe life can go back to the way it was? To think so is a nice dream, one to hold onto…

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REVIEW: Beautiful Creatures [2013]

Jared Mobarak

“You can either run or shoot” Just like clockwork the Twilight series has found a successor. Trading vampires and werewolves for witches, authors Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl‘s Caster Chronicles‘ has hit theatres with much less fanfare but perhaps more intrigue. Gatlin, South Carolina’s secrets are a mixture of Hogwart’s affinity for the Muggle world and Bella’s supernatural-heavy Seattle backyard—the casters possessing a division of light and dark like Voldemort’s Death Eaters and Dumbledore’s students as well as rites of passage similar to those of Jacob’s pack and Edward’s ‘vegetarian’…

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