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My name is Lily Anne Gemorski. I am not your normal eleven-year-old. I am a spy. I speak four languages and know how to defend against someone three times my size. As a new recruit, I have learned a lot about being a spy. What I haven’t learned is how to lie to my best f...
Where does Ella Enchanted take place?Setting:The setting of a text refers to the various elements—such as the historical context, the social conditions, the weather and the physical background—against the background of which the action takes place. Setting can be in either fiction or ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Where will you be watching theApril 8 total solar eclipse? There are just a few weeks left to pick your spot tosee the skies darkenalong a strip of North America, whether by land, sea or air. For those who live inside the 115-mile...
Grace had also been an outsider when she married into the House of Grimaldi, the reigning house of Monaco since 1297. Princess Grace pulled Lady Diana aside and they excused themselves into the ladies’ room for private chat. Diana expressed her fears for the future and her feeling of awkward...
In a genre dominated by quippy leads and awkward exploits, it takes a lot to stand out – andJunodoes just that. Jason Reitman, fresh off of makingThank You For Smoking, brought a keen eye and grasp of good characters. Diablo Cody's script found a level of humanity amidst the quirk (...
“The Addams Family”Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family. A man her parents have never met. And if that weren’t upsetting enough, she confides in her father and begs him not to te...
The tension between terror and desire comes across palpably by Friedkin; the film feels less homophobic to me than it does a dissection of homophobia. It's very much a portrait of its exact moment's mindset. And the eeriness of it immediately presaging the AIDS crisis adds yet another ...
Green’s conversational writing style, use of anecdotes and humor, and unabashed self-exploration made me feel as if I was fully walking in the shoes of another, learning new perspectives, and asking myself things that I’ve never considered before. That’s what great writing does!
From the minds of the writers at Robot Chicken, it's time for Medusa to get her freak on; The Pirates of Dark Water visit Flint, Michigan; Yarel Poof returns to see how the Star Wars Saga ends.