Author Archives: Mandi Harris

The Magicians on SyFy offers viewers a complex and interesting cast of characters. I believe there is a character for everyone to get behind on this show. Of course, I always seem to either fall for the underdog or the character with dazzling charisma. Read More

When shows are on hiatus, it's a good time to binge on shows you didn't watch when they first aired. The Magicians is one of those shows that landed on my radar. It was not what I was expecting and I got hooked. The basis of the show is a group of Read More

Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn series is a true fantasy classic with iconic characters. The books take us into the world of Allomancers and legends. One of the best aspects about the series is that the main protagonist is a female. Vin Venture is an Read More

With the release of the remastered Skyrim, dragon slaying has become cool again. I wanted to cover a new topic as well. Dragon slayers have a long tradition in our imaginations. St. George is one of the most famous historical dragon slayers in fiction. Read More

I felt like I should check out the show iZombie when the series made it onto Netflix. I don't regret that decision. The show is good with an interesting premise. It also has an array of interesting characters to get invested in. I don't think I've Read More

Halloween is near, but there are plenty of times we've been scared by scary things during other occasions of the year. I asked around to see what the scariest thing people have watched, read, or played was. Read More

Halloween is my favorite Fandomania month. I can spotlight many supernatural characters for this column. I've covered vampires, werewolves, warlocks/wizards, and witches extensively. I felt it was time to give other types of supernatural beings a Read More

The thing I love about this column is not only is it a celebration of characters we love but an introduction to characters people can love. I've recently fallen in love with this book character, along with the entire story. I think I fell in love with Read More

Conventions are a great place to wear costumes, watch panels, and commune with all your favorite fandoms. They're also a place where dreams come true for fans. This can take the form of getting that autograph you've always wished for or spotting your Read More

I've been reading The Southern Vampire Mysteries, the books which True Blood is based on, and they are more entertaining than the show in many ways. Mostly, the characters featured on the show are more likable in the books. However, we have featured Read More

Fall is the time for new television shows and for movie studios to throw out some big hits before the year ends. To me, this fall's new offerings seem smaller than last year's. However, there are some picks that look interesting and I look forward to Read More

Playing the HD Remaster of the Uncharted games made me realize what a true gem they really are. The games are just plain fun with a great cast of characters. The column has covered its hero, Nathan Drake, but now it's time to write about his better Read More