Author Archives: Mandi Harris

Being a nerd or an avid fandom follower is not the hidden shame it once was. With people running around playing Pokémon Go and convention attendance growing, people are finding themselves in a large family of like-minded people. Mostly thanks to the Read More

From sci-fi show shows to historical dramas, some opening theme songs are just awesome. You may start humming along or get misty-eyed when you hear them. Perhaps you can name that tune just from the opening bars. Opening theme songs are meant to set the Read More

BBC's The Musketeers quickly became one of my favorite shows, and I fell in love with each of the Musketeers. The show is full of action, period costumes, intrigue, and romance. I wrote about D'Artagnan earlier, but as the show has progressed, Athos has Read More

I've recently completed the entire Vampire Academy series by Richelle Mead, and I was surprised at how good they were. I mean, teens and vampires do not always mix well. However, Mead's world of dhampir guardians and Moroi vampire royalty was Read More

Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt was the show millions did not know they needed. Its quirky brand of humor and over the top situations are laced with real life wisdom. I wasn't expecting too much when I first watched the show, but I became addicted. Read More

People develop fandoms around certain couples and declare they are the one true pairing. However, what happens when you can't stomach a couple at all? The shipping urge dies within you and you tune out the couple each time you see them on the screen. Read More

Sometimes, you just find a character and series you love on Netflix. Murdoch Mysteries is one of those shows that I've gotten addicted to on the binge-watching service. I like a good old-fashioned mystery show with a fun cast of characters. The show Read More

This article is a battle of YA genre heroines. Taking the two most currently popular ladies from the genre, we are pitting them against one another in crushworthy battle. The two book/film series inspire girls everywhere to either be like Katniss or Read More

Agent Carter just wrapped up and it was another satisfying season. Once again the show was full of thrills and Peggy kicking booty. I've admired the character of Peggy Carter since the first Captain America movie. She is a good role model for a strong Read More

You can’t have the other half of “Malec” without Alec Lightwood. Cassandra Clare’s The Mortal Instruments would not be the same without the mature, bow-wielding Shadowhunter. Alec is often overshadowed by Jace and Clary. However, I think the heart of Read More

Assassin’s Creed Syndicate was the game AC fans were waiting on. The game has a great storyline, fun characters, and is a visual treat for the eyes. The story introduces many characters from history as well as its own unique character creations. The Read More

The past few months have seen my foray into The Vampire Diaries and The Originals. True to form, I love the anti-hero types on the show. Despite the angst and ridiculous teenage drama that appears on the shows, both shows are fun to watch. I do carry a Read More