Browsing Category : Film

November 22, 2019

With This Ring, You’ll Be Dead: Violence Against Female Protagonists in Romantic Vampire Fiction: Part 1: Stalking

By Michelle R. Lane | 5 Comments

Editor’s Note: content warning for violence, abuse, and potentially triggering subject matter. I’ve consumed a lot of vampire fiction in the past thirty-five years. In fact, I often think of my consumption of vampire fiction — novels, short stories, comics, movies, TV shows, etc. — as vampiric in and of itself. To say that I am obsessed would be an…

November 20, 2019

Walking Back Into the Dark: Season 2, Episodes 1-2

By Erin S. Bales | 0 Comments

Hello! Here we are, back again, with season two of Hulu and Blumhouse Productions collaborative anthology series Into the Dark. Last time I reviewed all the episodes in two big chunks (which, if you’re curious, can be found here and here), but this time, I’m planning to tackle them on a monthly, or bi-monthly, basis. So, once more unto the…

November 18, 2019

My Favorite Things with E.L. Chen

By MFT Editor | 1 Comment

They might not be raindrops on roses or whiskers on kittens, but that doesn’t mean that we love them any less. Welcome back to My Favorite Things, the weekly column where we grab someone in speculative circles to gab about the greatest in geek. This week, we sit down with E.L. Chen, whose latest (which is two books in one!…

November 12, 2019

Film

Maleficent 2: An Actual Disaster

By Merrin | 0 Comments

The recent spate of live action remakes of Disney classics has been hit or miss for me, but I genuinely enjoyed 2014’s Maleficent, which reimagined the evil queen from the classic Sleeping Beauty into the true love’s kiss that wakes Aurora from the curse. I fully anticipated loving this second installment in the continuing story, and was deeply disappointed by what unfolded…

November 11, 2019

My Favorite Things with Kate Heartfield

By MFT Editor | 2 Comments

They might not be raindrops on roses or whiskers on kittens, but that doesn’t mean that we love them any less. Welcome back to My Favorite Things, the weekly column where we grab someone in speculative circles to gab about the greatest in geek. This week, we sit down with Kate Heartfield, whose novel, Armed in Her Fashion, just won…

November 8, 2019

In A Galaxy Far, Far Away: Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi

By Sherry Peters | 2 Comments

I am so excited! This year, for my resolution project, I’m rewatching the Star Wars franchise. I chose it because I love Star Wars, and I thought it would be fun to re-watch the movies in order of release date, with perhaps a bit more of a critical and appreciative eye than I have before. This month’s installment: Star Wars Episode…

November 4, 2019

My Favorite Things with Ian Rogers

By MFT Editor | 2 Comments

They might not be raindrops on roses or whiskers on kittens, but that doesn’t mean that we love them any less. Welcome back to My Favorite Things, the weekly column where we grab someone in speculative circles to gab about the greatest in geek. This week, we sit down with Ian Rogers, whose short story collection, Every House is Haunted,…

October 31, 2019

The Kasturi/Files: Episode 31: The Exorcistses

By Sandra Kasturi | 1 Comment

Well, I can’t believe it! It’s Halloween! Day 31 of our October horror movie countdown is finally here. Welcome back for our very final Kasturi/Files episode here at Speculative Chic! (Or is it??? DUN DUN DUUUUUUUN!) We’ve actually covered more than 31 movies, a crazy amount of books, and more than any two livers’ share of cocktails. It’s time to…

October 30, 2019

The Kasturi/Files: Episode 30: A Stopped Ghostwatch is Still Correct Twice a Day

By Sandra Kasturi | 1 Comment

Great googly-moogly, you guys! It’s Day 30 of our October horror movie countdown and only one day left until the Unholiest of Holies: Halloween! And we haven’t even been candy shopping yet. But that’s probably because we’ve been too busy with The Kasturi/Files here at Speculative Chic! Here’s more movie chitchat, plus book recommendations, and some cocktails from Sandra Kasturi…

October 29, 2019

The Kasturi/Files: Episode 29: Mummies Dearest

By Sandra Kasturi | 2 Comments

It’s Day 29 of our October horror movie countdown with The Kasturi/Files here at Speculative Chic! Halloween is almost upon us, and then the lonesome October will be done, alas! Here’s more film analysis (argument?), book recommendations, and some drinkies from Sandra Kasturi and Gemma Files.

« Previous Page

M	T	W	T	F	S	S
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30