Fandom Category

Do You Think Star Wars Will Be Everything You Want It To Be?

The Star Wars fandom is buzzing with emotions. Lots of emotions. Excitement, trepidation, contempt, apathy–these probably sound familiar, and you may fall into one or more categories. Amongst all the buzz, there is one question I’m tired of hearing, answering, and hearing others answer: Do you think Star Wars will be everything you want it to be? […]

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The Emotional States of Not Being at Comic Con

I’ve never been to San Diego Comic Con. Not from lack of interest, but from lack of proper planning (and lack of someone to go with who shares enough matching interests). This means that around this time every year, I have to deal with my emotions of not going to SDCC. I’m sure many of […]

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Smallville Withdrawals

Even though I’m watching three different primetime DC Comics shows at the moment, they don’t quite fill the void of Smallville in my heart. You could say I remember Smallville through rose-colored glasses. Or I could admit that deep involvement in fandom fueled my love for the show. We could also address that I can’t love Arrow, Flash, or even Gotham as much […]

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Harry Potter Weekend – An 8-movie Retrospective

A couple of weeks ago I ended up with a low-grade flu. Since I was good for nothing other than sprawling on the couch and sipping juice, it seemed like a great opportunity to marathon all 8 Harry Potter films in one weekend. Watching the movies in close succession brought some interesting perceptions. Before I […]

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Thoughts on How I Met Your Mother

Last month I got sicker than I’ve been in a while, and it was about all I could do to crawl to the couch, turn on my TV, and browse Netflix. Luckily, Netflix recommended I rewatch How I Met Your Mother, which was perfect since all seven of the last seasons are there. So away I […]

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