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By: Maria Cieslarczyk Spoiler alert: please read at your own discretion! Surprise! After many determined follow-ups from my loyal readers, friends, and coworkers… I finally watched KPOP Demon Hunters on Netflix. I know, I know…I’m a few months late to the bandwagon but hey – better late than never, right? And it only took traveling
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By: Maria Cieslarczyk Warning: Spoilers ahead! Read at your own discretion. I’ve always loved monsters, both in film and beyond. The concept of a creature that does not belong; of an unnatural being that is one with its own darkness, imperfections, and blemishes; has always enchanted me. As much as I adore classic fairy tales
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By: Maria Cieslarczyk Ready to be hounded about my new favorite horror film of the season? Although the ‘ber months do make me want to curl up as a human burrito under a cozy mountain of blankets, one thing that does wake me up is (you guessed it!) the reemergence of scary movies. Horror as
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Warning, dear readers: please be mindful of movie spoilers ahead! By: Maria Cieslarczyk Fellow Hashira and Upper Moons, hold onto your swords and get your popcorn buckets ready! The Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle movie is in theaters now, and die-hard fans of the popular manga and new gen anime series (including myself) just aren’t ready.
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By: Maria Cieslarczyk Warning: Spoiler Alert! Read at your own discretion. Here is the Season 1 trailer. And just like that…Sex and the City is back…this time with deaths, divorces, and silver fox daddies! The spin-off show brings original fans of the award-winning series back to the glamour and grit of New York City, following
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*Spoiler alert, dear readers! Don’t go further unless you’re OK with knowing how the show ends* By: Maria Cieslarczyk “We are not horses. We are humans. We are…” – Gi-hun (Season 3, Episode 6). Here is the Squid Games S3 Official Trailer! I remember watching Squid Games for the first time in my college dorm
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A Love Letter to This Community of Artists and Dreamers, and What I’ve Learned So Far as a Creative By: Maria Cieslarczyk Shout-out to Lexie and Aine for this gorgeous sign of my magazine. I keep it in my office, and it is one of my most dearly treasured gifts. Wow! The show really does
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By: Maria Cieslarczyk Warning: SPOILERS ahead! “You keep dancing with the devil…one day, he’s going to follow you home.” What’s better than one Michael B. Jordan? TWO Michael B. Jordans…and as a fangirl, I mean that, respectfully. Writer and director Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station, Black Panther) has truly outdone himself with his latest project. His
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By: Maria Cieslarczyk It’s been a few good years since I last enjoyed a Marvel film. Coming from a former Disney TV and Film employee…that’s shocking, I know. However, a couple weeks ago, I decided to go out on a limb and try the latest Captain America movie at my local theater. Buttery popcorn, cozy
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By: Maria Cieslarczyk Sometimes, to feel better about one of your bad days… you need to see just how bad it can actually get! One of Them Days (2025), starring comedic-gold icon KeKe Palmer and international superstar SZA, does just that…in the best way possible. If you’re having just one of those days (you know,
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