Author: Anna Gracia

Like the rest of the US, I have been spending my time recently bingeing K-Dramas. The latest one (and so far favorite) was It’s Okay to Not Be Okay. But it also got me thinking… Much of what viewers love about K-Dramas are the rich character development that allows each person in a story grow,…

I know, I know. It’s wildly unpopular to complain when our people (the nebulous grouping of what constitutes “Asian Americans” in the US which generally just means East Asian) are finally becoming mainstream, but come on. Here are our designated “representatives”: Jackie Chan (who is not American, but people can’t be bothered to even check),…

I’m finally ready to talk about it. “It” being, of course, Magic Mike 3. I went to it on opening night (ok, opening day. at the matinee) and happily plunked down $13.75 for what I assumed had to be better than Magic Mike 1 and Magic Mike 2 on the addition of Salma Hayek alone.…

Are you tired of my title puns yet? Too bad! Since Twitter is slowly dying, I am running out of places to dump my unhinged steam of consciousness. (what? into a book? who do you think I am???) If you’ve followed me for literally any length of time, you probably know I’m obsessed with Hallmark…

Let’s talk Jane Austen. It’s always tricky adapting her work, as each reader has a specific feeling or aesthetic they have already set in their mind. It’s the reason why, nearly 20 years after the latest “straight up” Pride & Prejudice adaptation, people still argue whether or not it’s better than the 1994 Colin Firth…