Why I loved Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters It was so much better than the first movie! Kept closer to the book this time (I can't tell you for sure exactly how close it was because it's been a while since I read the book, but it wasn't some dumb quest for pearls that didn't even happen ... Read More »
Book vs Movie: The Great Gatsby
I thought this was a pretty good adaption of the book. I don't know if I would have enjoyed this movie as much if I hadn't read the book first. I would have been like "WHAT is with the huge glasses on the billboard?" In the book it's a little more obvious that they are symbolic. ... Read More »
Star Wars Marathon Party
I invited my family over to have a Star Wars Marathon. We've had a few Lord of the Rings Marathons in the past where we eat all day while watching the extended editions of all three LOTR movies. We all thought it would be fun to do one for Star Wars, too. Then I ... Read More »
Star Wars Book Month Review: Star Wars Trilogy
I originally wrote this review on June 29, 2011. I read these books when I was a teenager, and then decided to re-read them when I started my blog. It was really interesting to read these novels again now that I've seen the prequels. The first thing I noticed - the prequels don't match up to ... Read More »
Movie Review: Breaking Dawn Part 2
The spoiler-free verdict: I thought it was a cute and humorous movie about family with the perfect ending. It's the kind of movie that gave me warm fuzzies and I'd love to watch over and over. The new characters were so entertaining with my favorite being Garrett, played by Lee Pace. ***This review has spoilers so ... Read More »
My name is Jessica. I love to read Young Adult and classic literature. I’ve been a book blogger for six years and I haven’t gotten tired of it yet. I’m a very curious reader. Writing about all the questions and thoughts I had while reading a book is the best hobby ever.