Erica Freeman

This week's column is in conjunction with Fairy Tale Fortnight on The Book Rat & A Backwards Story! All of our lives, we're taught that fairy tales were written by men. As we get older, fairy tales aren't supposed to be as glamorous. Their Disneyfication is...

Recently, a film was released about a girl of color who teaches an alien about the power of family while the alien helps her in return. No, I don't mean that one. The film is called Home and was made through DreamWorks Animation. Oh is a Boov who has made a mistake...

Today's Flashback Friday! Woohoo! If you're confused by this because you're reading it on a Monday... Sorry, but that's why you should read it when it's published every Friday. Do you remember... Kiki's Delivery Service     ? First published in 1985 by Japanese author...

Almost since its premiere, "Agent Carter" has been the subject of speculation, pleas and emotional blackmail over whether there would be future seasons. On one hand, it seems like a logical conclusion. "Agent Carter" perfectly filled the gap between "Agents of...

Why is "Empire" everyone's new favorite show? Could it be the strong women? Maybe it's the diverse cast? Perhaps the classic themes presented in a new way? Of course, the music certainly doesn't hurt. This was the ninth straight week that the ratings have improved on...

With a story devised by Stan Lee and Stuart Moore and illustrated by Andie Tong, you might be surprised to find out The Zodiac Legacy: Convergence is a 464 page novel. Aimed at the middle school set, the book has appeal to those of all ages. The first character...

SPOILERS BELOW   Advertised as being from the same creative team that gave theatres "X-Men: First Class", audiences discovered that "Kingsman: The Secret Service" had much more in common with their earlier film, "Kickass". It was filled with both irreverence and...

February 24th is the season finale for "Agent Carter". So far, the show revolving around Marvel's Peggy Carter working for the SSR has been almost perfection in how to create and maintain a serialized drama. Carter is a strong character who bows down to no man and...

Marvel announced last week that May would bring an all new team of superheroes called the A-Force and all the members would be female. Any announcement of this kind brings a certain incredulity and they know this or they wouldn't have promised that the current Thor...