In case you don’t have a Twitter account or access to the Internet, today (or tonight if you’re on Pacific Standard time) The Dolby Theatre in Hollywood hosted the 87th Academy Awards. Amid a flood of speculative tweets and grainy post-speech YouTube videos, something else stood out in the social commentary this year: Feminism.
Apparently, 2015 is […]
*CONTAINS SOME SPOILERS*
Recently, I was lucky enough to score a free pass with Lauren Stardust to a media screening of the highly anticipated new release from the Wachowski’s, Jupiter Ascending. The trailer promised a rich and evocative storyworld, with beautifully framed action sequences and a stunning array of special effects. In many ways, it could […]
The moment I was waiting for all week finally arrived yesterday. My appointment at I Scream Nails. An appointment with fabulous.
I Scream Nails is a small nail art studio in Collingwood (they are also located in Sydney) specialising in custom nail designs and embellishments, often of the geeky-chic persuasion (be still, my heart). I stumbled […]
So, ever since I posted that article about the new NECA Alien Series 4 Jonesy figurine, I’ve been reminiscing about sci-fi of old. Believe it or not guys, the 70s is old now. Hell, 1995 was twenty years ago. I’ve been thinking a lot about how people always say “it’s scary how…” in reference to […]
Like my Geek Girl Speak post, this one’s a little late, but I still want to let you know about some of the awesome stuff I got do last year, so I’m posting anyway! It’s worth a humble brag.
This time, I’m writing about the mighty PAXAUS. For those not in the know, PAX is a […]
Before I begin, I have to be upfront about the fact that I haven’t yet purchased the glorious Nic Cage fleece blanket from my last Best Buys post. I’m waiting for adequate funds so I can snuggle with Cage guilt-free. I assure you, the order will be placed very soon, and once that bad boy […]
Last Saturday night at the Plenary in Melbourne’s Convention Centre, I was one of countless lucky Star Trek fans to experience Abrams vision of the franchise come to life. Always one to rush on new cinematic experiences, I couldn’t resist the lure of this novelty: Star Trek (2009), the film, played live with the Melbourne […]
