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Staff Picks: Spill Zone

June 18, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (2)

   Scott Westerfeld is famous for his Uglies and Pretties series. In his new book he ventures into unknown territory with his first graphic novel, words by Westerfeld and art by Alex Puvilland and illustrations by Hilary Sycamore.  This graphic novels finds us in Poughkeepsie N.Y., where three years prior to the action an event […]

Parry Hotters recommended movies: Angie

June 12, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (0)

Based on the novel "Angie, I Says" this excellent film examines life of a woman who is restless and wants more. Angie has lived her whole life in Brooklyn with her tight knit family and friends. She has a long term boyfriend, her best friend Tina and her Dad, but still she is not satisfied […]

Parry Hotters recommended movies:Truth Or Dare

June 5, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (0)

Way back in 1990 Madonna went on a very ambitious world tour. The blond ambition world tour to be exact and whilst on the tour she had a director and camera crew follow herself and her back up singers and dancers around to film all the behind the scenes. The massive amounts of footage were […]

Staff Picks: Goodbye Days

May 28, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (0)

In his second novel Jeff Zentner explores the idea of what if you could have one more day with someone who is dead? One day Carver Briggs absolutely had it all. He was popular, handsome, a talented writer and his home life is supportive and his time with his three best friends is always worthwhile. […]

Parry Hotters recommended reads: Spill Zone Book 1

May 22, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (0)

   Scott Westerfeld is famous for his Uglies and Pretties series. In his new book he ventures into unknown territory with his first graphic novel, words by Westerfeld and art by Alex Puvilland and illustrations by Hilary Sycamore.  This graphic novels finds us in Poughkeepsie N.Y., where three years prior to the action an event […]

Parry Hotters recommended reads: Make Trouble

May 15, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (0)

John Waters is someone who is both famous and infamous. His breakthrough film "Pink Flamingos" is one of the most sordid and gross movies ever to have been made – and Waters is quite proud of that fact. Waters career can have a line drawn through it and have two time periods: before "Hairspray" and […]

Parry Hotters recommended listens: Crazy Ex-girlfriend OST seasons 1 and 2

May 8, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (0)

Rachel Bloom is the mastermind behind the TV series "Crazy Ex Girlfriend" which is a series that explores unrequited love, but does so through the format of song parodies. Rachel's character "Rebecca" is someone who has a few emotional problems and she works out issues in her head through songs. These songs are usually Broadway, […]

Parry Hotters recommended movies: Blood Punch.

May 1, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (0)

Blood Punch is a movie that is a labor of love for those involved in making the film. This Australian movie (but set in California) is the creation of a group of actors who all met while filming "Might Morphin Power Rangers Australia". With an incredible script, some money and ambition the group managed to […]

Parry Hotters recommended listens: Jarvis Cocker

April 24, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (0)

Jarvis Cocker was the lead singer/songwriting for the britpop band Pulp. Pulp were a huge success in the late 1990's and early 2000's and then they disbanded. Jarvis went out on his own and recorded two solo albums and then began to lend his voice to children's story audio books. Jarvis has returned to making […]

Staff Picks: Honestly Ben

April 23, 2017 | Cameron | Comments (0)

In the follow up/companion novel to "Openly Straight" Bill Konigsberg takes us back into the world of Ben Carver. Ben's life is back to normal and he has put the difficult relationship with Rafe behind him and he is doing very well. He is captain of the baseball team, has won a full scholarship to […]