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Review – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

Peeta struggles to regain his sanity, Katniss goes rogue and leads a small band of soldiers on a mission to kill Snow and the capital defends their city by using traps from the Games hidden throughout the streets. Joel Murphy reviews the final chapter in the Hunger Games …

Murphy’s Law – Put the book down

Joel Murphy On my mother’s side of the family, everyone is a voracious reader. Books are passed around and discussed at great length. Summers at my grandparents’ house, I would often entertain myself by picking books off the shelf and reading them. And I loved it. I was …

Review – The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games Release Date: March 23, 2012 Director: Gary Ross Writers: Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins and Billy Ray (screenplay), Suzanne Collins (novel) Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth MPAA Rating: PG-13 HoboTrashcan’s Rating: Thanks to strong word of mouth and a massive ad campaign, The …

Positive Cynicism – I’m just not feeling The Hunger Games

Aaron R. Davis The first big science fiction would-be blockbuster of 2012 is being released this month, and I have to say, I’m just not feeling it. I love geek movies. And yes, I think The Hunger Games counts as a geek movie; it’s based on a popular …