Category: Weekly Reviews

The red tent is where womanhood begins. Told through the lens of Dinah, a character hinted at in the Bible, this book shows us what the women experienced in ancient times. The book opens up by describing Dinah’s three aunties and her mother. She describes how her father, Jacob, came and brought prosperity to their…

By Leeya Four out of five stars: ★★★★☆ I’ve just finished watching the classic film “The Wizard of Oz” for the second time now. And, despite the problems that the film encountered during the production, this movie is well ahead of its time. However, viewers will be watching this film from a modern-day perspective making…

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle Meg Murry is a clumsy girl with a lot of despair in her heart. Her father disappeared and won’t return their letters and she is teased and bullied at school about her little brother, Charles Wallace. But one stormy night, a peculiar and mysterious Mrs. Whatsit appears through…

One small-town California kid and his mad scientist friend are ready to test a machine that will send them through time! Has Doc Brown connected and built everything correctly..? You will soon find out! Marty arrives in the past, only to meet his teenage parents through a series of crazy events, including a fight and…

Kevin isn’t the sweetest little kid, but he learns how to be over one thrilling, wild journey on a crazy Christmas time. His family is getting ready for a trip to Paris the very next morning, when Kevin loses his temper over a cheese pizza. The next day, Kevin’s family leaves on the trip, without…

Klaus is a heart-wrenching movie about the story of giving gifts. It begins with a pompous kid, whose father is the head of the mail service. As punishment for being so lazy, Jesper is sent off to set up a post office…but not exactly in the nicest town. In fact, in Smeerensburg, two families, Ellingboe…

Though a very sad song, ‘Circles’ has a story to tell. It speaks of people in a conundrum that is twisting their life into pieces until there is nothing to fix the situation. Things are getting worse over time until they realize that letting go might be the solution. Maybe things do not make sense…

The Two Princes is a tale of love, friendship and growth. Prince Rupert is oblivious to why the forest is growing and taking over his country until he meets Prince Amir, who has been trained his whole life to defeat Prince Rupert in the Hollow of the Kings on his eighteenth birthday and finish what…