The Devil All the Time Movie Review

Towards the start of quarantine, I went out of my way to hunt down Donald Ray Pollock’s gothic hillbilly novel, The Devil All the Time, only after learning that it was being adapted into a feature film for Netflix. I also saw the cast list, which locked in my need to read this novel ASAP. And I did! If you follow my blog at all, you probably read (or at least glanced) at my review for the novel. I really enjoyed it! Not only did it take place in my home state, but it also was graphic and violent. There was such an intricate and desolate web woven between all of these characters that really sucked me in.

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Spider-Man: Far From Home Review

After the intensity that was Avengers: Endgame back in April, I figured Spider-Man: Far From Home would have a hard time sticking the landing with me, but it ended up being a very nice palette cleanser to round out phase three. It shone the spotlight on your neighborhood super hero just trying to live a normal teenage life….well, as normal as it can be after being gone for five years. Coincidentally enough, all of his good friends were also gone, so they all got to go on a summer science trip to Europe together!

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