The Unprofessional Critic

In the hours following my viewing of the much-hyped film Precious , part three of the Teen Girl Trifecta, I asked myself just why I love YA...

As we all know, real life ain't always fun to watch. Humans are a messy bunch: we let each other down, scream, yell, bite our fingern...

Blogger's note: Since the Teen Girl Trifecta feature (where I reviewed Whip It!, Ginger Snaps , and Now and Then in the span of three...

This week, I conclude my Teen Girl Trifecta with a coming of age story rooted in nostalgia but quietly resonant nonetheless. I can rememb...

Everybody has a split second. It's almost imperceptible, and often doesn't come to light until many years and life experiences la...

So I haven't seen Jennifer's Body yet.  Most likely I will--if you've ever read this blog, you know that I like Diablo Cody, ha...