I picked up The Last Mrs. Parrish expecting a typical domestic thriller, but what I got was a twisty, deliciously manipulative ride that kept me hooked until the very last page. This book is one of those rare psychological thrillers where the plot turns on its head halfway through—and the second half is even more gripping than…
Exploring the Dark Side of Colleen Hoover: A Review of Verity
Verity was one of those books that completely took me by surprise. Going into it, I wasn’t sure what to expect, especially since Colleen Hoover is known for her emotional romances, and this is NOTHING like that. It’s dark, it’s twisted, and it’s honestly one of the most gripping, unsettling books I’ve read in a long…
Selena (1997): A Personal Look at the Film, Jennifer Lopez’s Role, and the Tragic Aftermath
Watching Selena for the first time really felt like stepping into another world—one filled with energy, warmth, and an undeniable sense of joy that Selena Quintanilla herself radiated. Jennifer Lopez’s portrayal of Selena is something truly special. She doesn’t just act as Selena; she becomes her. The way Lopez brings out Selena’s passion, her love…
Exploring Self-Discovery in Snow White 2025: A Psychological Review
This Film is going through so much hatred and negativity lately but as I was watching it, I could not help but put Psychological touch to it. If I could not make myself like this film, maybe I could make use of it in portraying Psychological Theories. Watching the 2025 Snow White adaptation felt like…
Is The Only One Left by Riley Sager Worth the Hype? A Detailed Review
I have to admit, I’ve always been a sucker for atmospheric thrillers that make you feel like you’re living inside the story. The Only One Left by Riley Sager was a book I picked up on a whim, and I can honestly say it ended up being one of the most gripping reads I’ve had in a…
How the Gabby Petito Documentary Sheds Light on Domestic Violence Awareness
Watching The Gabby Petito Story documentary on Netflix was an emotional experience for me. I remember the widespread media coverage when Gabby went missing, but I hadn’t paid as much attention to the details of her relationship with Brian Laundrie until I saw this documentary. Seeing the whole timeline and the subtle signs of abuse…
From Mystery to Masterpiece: Why Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier Endures
I’ll admit, Rebecca had been on my reading list for a long time, but I never really knew what to expect. Everyone talks about how it’s a classic, but I had no idea how it would completely consume me once I started it. From the first page, I was pulled into this world of suspense and psychological…
The Help Film Review – A Heartfelt Look at Race, Resistance, and Motherhood
Watching The Help always takes me back to some of the most powerful lessons I learned growing up, especially when I think about the relationships between the mothers and daughters in the film. With Mother’s Day around the corner, I can’t help but reflect on the deep bond between the women in the movie and how it…
Why Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Will Stay With You Long After You Read It
I wasn’t sure what to expect when I picked up Where the Crawdads Sing. I had heard so much about it—the praise, the reviews, the emotional impact it had on people. But honestly, I wasn’t sure it would be my type of book. But when I finally started reading, I found myself completely absorbed in Kya…
Oppenheimer Movie: A Haunting Reflection on Science, Power, and Guilt
Watching Oppenheimer was an experience that felt deeply personal to me, not just as a filmgoer, but as someone trying to navigate the balance between ambition, responsibility, and the impact of my decisions. The film takes you into the mind of J. Robert Oppenheimer, a man who, through his genius and the weight of the decisions he…