Author Archives: Mandi Harris

Hello, folks! This is a new installment series from me. It’s the dark side of my Crushworthy Characters series. It won’t be as frequent as the crushes but I hope you enjoy them just the same. They are some characters out there that are just terrible. Or Read More

The winter break is over and Dracula is back. We begin this episode with Dracula actually doing some work in his factory. He can’t creep and brood all the time. He is getting ready to test his great energy machine. Note: This recap may contain spoilers! Read More

I waited until after I finished the game to post this crush. It was really hard, too. I was hooked on this crush in about two hours. Actually, I was hooked on everything Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag had to offer. I just felt it was best to wait to Read More

Destiel, Delena, Johnlock, OTP, canon — these terms are part of the language of shipping. That is, pairing couples together whether they are actually together or not. Fans are deadly serious about shipping. They will defend their OTP (one true pairing) Read More

Sometimes, you can have a show with a cool concept and an overall good cast, but it has that one character who pops up and makes you want to turn the show off. I have quite a few of those characters, actually. One character on this list actually ruined Read More

I’ve always been impressed about how epic a LOTR soundtrack can be. I listened to Enya’s “May it Be” for weeks. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug‘s OST is no different. You are treated to stunning orchestral pieces that really make it feel like Read More

I was introduced to the Kushiel’s Legacy series a few years ago by a friend. I fell absolutely in love with them. The books are vast worlds with equally amazing characters. I absolutely had to get around to this series and the characters I love in Read More

Winter is coming… or rather is has officially started by the this installment comes out. I came to Game of Thrones a little over two years ago. I’ve read the books and watch the series with an avid interest. Jon Snow has almost as many memes as Read More

I love Hayao Miyazaki’s films. Well, maybe not Up on Poppy Hill but that was an exception. I love his imagery and his deep storylines. I was really sad when I heard he was retiring. He really is a master of his art. My favorite movie is Howl’s Moving Read More

I hope everyone enjoyed/survived Thanksgiving. It’s time to resume the hum drum of life until Christmas. On December 13th, we will be graced with the theatrical release of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. I am very much looking forward to it. I am Read More

So much happened during this episode so this recap may be a little long! We begin with Dracula fantasizing about walking around in the sun. The scene switches to a Dragon pow wow on the street. Browning points out that Grayson never appears at daylight Read More

At the beginning of this episode, we are treated to Mina getting cold feet in her dreams. It seems that Dracula stalks her even there. Dracula tells her in the dream that getting married is a mistake. The two start a heavy make out session when she is Read More