Film Review: STORIES WE TELL

Written and Directed by Sarah Polley Starring: the Polley family and friends After her films, AWAY FROM HER and TAKE THIS WALTZ, Sarah Polley shows up with a third film, a documentary where she turns the camera on her own family. Polley’s mother, an actress, died when...

Bargain Bin: AMERICAN CENTURY: SCARS AND STRIPES

Here’s the thing about the term “Bargain Bin.” On one hand, it makes you think that what you get out of it is a leftover, all the good stuff is gone. But here, we use the term as “look what I found! Everyone else missed this! Buried treasure!” That was exactly my...

The Adventures of Superman #500 with Kate (and Dan)

ZOOM IN Dan is playing with his phone when Kate starts furiously flipping between the cover and inside of a graphic novel. D: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?!?! You’re going to crease the cover!! K: ::looks up, goes back to flipping back and forth in the comic:: D: ::grabs book::...

The One Hour A Day Novelist with Tom Schreck.

Having recently returned from a six month secret mission, Tom Schreck presents part six of his ongoing series on writing and being a working author. In addition to being the author of five books, he is has written for a wide variety of publications including The...

Antonio Hill Interview

Antonio Hill took the time to answer a few questions for us. His first book is just coming out here in the US and it’s wonderful. Also one of my all time favorite book titles! THE SUMMER OF DEAD TOYS Jon: Antonio, I would like to start off by saying that the...