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Six Flags Fright Fest: Frightening Fun

October 4, 2017Corrina Lawson

Six Flags Fright Fest is the place to go when you want to immerse yourself in a horror movie.

‘Wonder Woman’ Blu-ray: More Etta Candy, Please

September 17, 2017Corrina Lawson

This movie is not only a great female superhero movie, it’s also a great superhero movie period. It’s aspirational, it speaks to our best selves, and it inspires us to the highest ideals.

Need Everyday Cosplay? Shop at Box Lunch & Torrid

September 10, 2017Corrina Lawson1

Box Lunch and Torrid, one-stop geeky shopping that also includes a nice selection of plus-size items for women.

Highlights of Boston Comic Con: Veronica Taylor and Artist’s Alley

August 25, 2017Corrina Lawson

We had a great time at Boston Comic Con, but the revamped show was not without its logistical challenges.

Universal Studios’ Race Through New York Adds Extra to Tour of NYC

August 11, 2017Corrina Lawson

Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon is great, but nothing beats the Hogwarts Express at Universal Studios Florida.

‘Wonder Woman’ Release Date: Digital 8/29; DVD 9/19

August 10, 2017Corrina Lawson

The ‘Wonder Woman’ movie is coming and Etta Candy is getting some love in the bonus features.

What Con Is Right for You & Your Family?

July 21, 2017Corrina Lawson1

There are so many geeky conventions now. Ask these questions to decide which cons might be right for you or your family.

Meet Your Next Great Heroine: Wynonna Earp

July 14, 2017Corrina Lawson3

Don’t know about Wynonna Earp? Here’s why you should.

‘Valerian’ Screening Passes for Hartford, Connecticut

July 12, 2017Corrina Lawson

Want to see Valerian early? Here’s your chance if you’re a Connecticut resident.

We’ve Got a Wonder Woman Giveaway

July 5, 2017Corrina Lawson84

Suffering Sappho! It’s a Wonder Woman Giveaway!

Dear Joss: Please Get Better AKA How ‘Buffy’ Failed Us

June 16, 2017Corrina Lawson18

It’s the role of a good writer, arguably, to torture characters. But there’s a difference in how Whedon tortures his female characters, and it reveals a very troubling pattern.

Roller coaster: Joker 4D at SixFlagsNewEngland

The Joker Is Six Flags New England’s 13th Coaster

June 7, 2017Corrina Lawson

The Joker will add a literal twist to the roller coaster experience.

Will “Wonder Woman” Truly Change Hollywood?

June 3, 2017Corrina Lawson3

‘Wonder Woman’ won’t change things in Hollywood until women are making the decisions behind the scenes.

Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ Animated Film Commemorative Edition

May 16, 2017Corrina Lawson5

The new commemorative edition of the ‘Wonder Woman’ animated film contains great special features but the movie itself remains just okay.

My Mom & the New England Patriots

May 14, 2017Corrina Lawson

What do I want for Mother’s Day? Therein lies a tale of a hospital, Tom Brady, and the SuperBowl.

‘Green Lanterns’: Sam Humphries on Jessica Cruz & Simon Baz

May 7, 2017Corrina Lawson

Sam Humphries of ‘Green Lanterns’ talks about Simon Baz and Jessica Cruz, the newest Lanterns, and how he approaches the representation overlap between people of color and those with anxiety disorder.