Author Archives: Mandi Harris

If you weren’t waiting outside game retailers for the Xbox One this past weekend or watching “The Day of the Doctor”, you were probably at the theater watching Catching Fire. I knew I had to make this week’s crush The Hunger Games related. Read More

I like the way Cassandra Clare writes. She is always very detailed and did create Magnus Bane — I mean, many wonderful characters. The Mortal Instruments is a popular series nowadays. However, I will admit I loved her Infernal Devices trilogy the best. Read More

Episode four begins on the vampire express. I guess Lady Jayne wasn’t able to find a taxi. Jayne and the vampires get into a tussle in which she is the victor — except for the one vampire that escapes. Note: This recap may contain spoilers! Read More

I like it when two of my favorite things converge: history and good television. I was afraid for a long time that all the History Channel could churn out was reality shows like Pawn Stars and Swamp People. What happened to the awesome documentaries? Read More

Episode three starts out with brawl. In a flashback, we see Dracula chained up and trying to fight the men who put him there. He does pretty well, despite the restraints. Note: This recap may contain spoilers! Read More

I have have high hopes for Edward Kenway bringing back the oomph that made Assassin’s Creed great. I was sadly disappointed by Connor. The five male killers on my list are different types of assassins. You’ve got the flashy types and the ones that Read More

In honor of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag‘s game release,  I decided to delve into the world of hitmen and women. I am waiting on the PS4 release of the game so I have to bide my time until then. The idea for these two articles was born. Female Read More

I hope everyone enjoyed the Halloween themed crushes. Now it is time to go back to normal. The first summer I came home during my time in Japan I spent a majority of my time playing the Uncharted games. The games were equal parts fun and frustrating. I Read More

The second episode of NBC’s Dracula begins with Dracula strolling the streets looking for some takeout. He spies two potential girls who would make a great midnight snack. Note: This recap may contain spoilers! Read More

If you have never read the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark books, you should. They were a childhood reading staple like Goosebumps, which I considered writing about. But those books didn’t creep me out quite as much as Alvin Schwartz’s. I still have Read More

I decided to end the Halloween crushes on a bloody note. I have a thing for vampires. Just not the sparkly teenage kind. I decided to go back to the first vampire I read about and got a crush on. Anne Rice changed up the world of vampires. She made them Read More

NBC’s Dracula premiered Friday night after Grimm. The time slot of the show was well chosen — it reminds me of BBC’s Supernatural Saturdays. I have been interested in checking out the series since I heard about it — I brought it to your attention in an Read More