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I was late to the party when the series Misfits started airing on Hulu. It didn’t get a lot of press and Hulu doesn’t have the promotional power that Netflix has (even though I think Hulu debuted the…

Since we’re all family here, I feel like I need to come clean -- this is the time of the year I go into my secret wonder land. I have a serious obsession for Christmas music; the cornier the better. …

"Mister, do you think it's bad to not love your mother?" This innocent question is asked by young Pete (Ethan Dizon), a stranded young boy plucked from a hopeless situation at home by M…

You don’t have to be a fan of Jay-Z to enjoy the insightfully entertaining documentary, Made in America . But chances are, even if you don’t dig his music, this film will make you a Hova believer …

Review by Grace D. Gipson   "It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the …

The best thing about AMC’s moody and dark new cop drama “Low Winter Sun” is how authentically Detroit it feels. From the characters’ pitch-perfect vernacular to Bettye LaVette’s haunting rhythm-and…

By seeing the large posters for the film Pacific Rim one would just assume this flick is just another large robot movie along the lines of Transformers. But appearances can be deceiving. Directed an…

Disclaimer:  Now let me make sure that I state that I have not read the book "World War Z", but after seeing the film I think I will. Let me just say this the movie further piqued my intere…

Happy Eyeshadow Thursday, ladies! Not that long ago, I received the BA STAR Natural Eye Shadow Palette to review. I have been known to be rather geek chic so I was all about adding this palette t…

What Are You Doing Here? A Black Woman’s Life and Liberation in Heavy Metal by   Laina Dawes explores the myths, realities, and perspectives of the African American community’s response to heavy met…

“Call me a planet, orbiting a revenge-colored sun or a seed growing in the gray soil of settling the score, I am a cold drink, retribution for ice cubes, A meal spicy with payback, Call me a film ree…

I’ve never been a huge fan of poetry. Throughout high school and college I had to challenge myself to read various works of poetry. However, the older I get the more interested I'm becoming in …

After watching an episode of Super Soul Sunday on Oprah's OWN network, I decided to pick up the book "Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail" by Cheryl Strayed .  My taste …

I have several books that I am reading right now and just finished reading.  I have a tendency to read a number of books at once, and then it takes forever and a day to finish each of them since I ch…

Okay so I'm in love with lip products! I always have been from when I was little having 4-6 different lip smackers in my bag to now from balms to glosses.  I picked up this product about a month …