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Games I Loved Playing in 2021
Games I Loved Playing in 2021
From Relaxing Puzzlers to Heart-Pounding Survival Horror
Andrea Blythe
Dec 31, 2021
Movies and Shows I Loved Watching in 2021
Movies and Shows I Loved Watching in 2021
Animated Masterpieces to Surreal Adventures
Andrea Blythe
Dec 31, 2021
Lost in the Sea of Solitude
Lost in the Sea of Solitude
Facing the monsters inside ourselves
Andrea Blythe
Dec 3, 2021
The Beautiful, Earthy, and Uncanny in ‘The Green Knight’
The Beautiful, Earthy, and Uncanny in ‘The Green Knight’
The power of ambiguity in retelling a classic Arthurian myth.
Andrea Blythe
Aug 17, 2021
A Forest of Suffering: Thoughts on The Ritual (2017)
A Forest of Suffering: Thoughts on The Ritual (2017)
What secrets lie hidden among the trees?
Andrea Blythe
Aug 9, 2021
A Few Things I Loved About Resident Evil: Village
A Few Things I Loved About Resident Evil: Village
Note: It wasn’t just the tall lady.
Andrea Blythe
Jul 14, 2021
New ‘Somerville’ Trailer Reveals A Family Struggling to Survive an Alien Apocalypse
New ‘Somerville’ Trailer Reveals A Family Struggling to Survive an Alien Apocalypse
Check out the eerie debut title from indie studio Jumpship.
Andrea Blythe
Jun 21, 2021
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Running Through a Monster Infested Landscape with ‘Stela’
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The Great X-Files Rewatch: ‘The Jersey Devil’
“It’s a folktale, a myth.”
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Jan 26, 2021
Ghost Stories Can Be Love Stories: Thoughts on ‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’
Love is at the heart of…
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Jan 24, 2021
The Great X-Files Rewatch: ‘Conduit’
“The boy is the key, Scully.”
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Jan 24, 2021
Brown Girl Comes Into Her Power in a Dystopian Future
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Jan 22, 2021
On Synchronicity, or Meaningful Coincidences
Synchronicity provides a way to be present and pay…
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Jan 22, 2021
The Great X-Files Rewatch: ‘Squeeze’
“Do you think I’m spooky?”
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