Friday Fiction: The Sunlight Kid
After that harrowing multi-part story, we figured it was time for something more lighthearted. A little more whimsical.
By Brandon Scott on May 5th, 2023
After that harrowing multi-part story, we figured it was time for something more lighthearted. A little more whimsical.
By Brandon Scott on Apr 17th, 2023
So, here we are: The end of The Owl House. Perhaps my all-time favorite animated series. I wish the third season had been more, had been an actual season, but this is the next best thing.
By Brandon Scott on Feb 24th, 2023
It’s a new week, and the conclusion is here.
Finally, we get a clue about the fantasy world you don’t want to visit.
By Brandon Scott on Feb 17th, 2023
Well, we’re a little late with this one. But we promised a tale of a fantasy world you don’t want to visit, and now we’ve got it.
By Brandon Scott on Jan 4th, 2023
The School for Good and Evil is a fun fantasy movie with a surprising amount of narrative depth while also being goofy, self-indulgent, and occasionally seriously questionable. I’ll spend some time ragging on it, mostly for its botched train wreck of an ending, but if you want an escapist movie full of fairy tale shenanigans, this has some promise. Read the whole review to see what I mean.
By Brandon Scott on Nov 11th, 2022
We all have idle wonders. Things we think we want to know about other people. But what if, helped by some magic berries, we could discover the truth? How many would you eat? What would you do with the rest?
By D. Alexander on Sep 26th, 2022
Independent filmmaking is an important part of American cinema. Films that aren’t tied to massive budgets or governed by large studios tend to be more free to take risks and explore new possibilities of stories and their telling.
By Brandon Scott on Jul 8th, 2022
Ever taken a leisurely jaunt cycling around the neighborhood? How about the entire planet?
By Brandon Scott on Jul 1st, 2022
No matter the dimension, there’s paperwork. There’s bureaucracy. Sometimes it’s a necessary evil. Even weird magical things can have laws.
By Brandon Scott on May 27th, 2022
The world is so much bigger than we think. The skies stretch higher than most ever go, and the deepest depths of the ocean and Earth have never met human eyes.
By Brandon Scott on May 20th, 2022
No matter the world, there are mischievous children. Adventurous scamps that do things their parents don’t know about.
In a lighthearted Friday Fiction, we’ll meet one of them. Her name is Serela, and she’s on a quest. It might be past her bedtime, but she’s committed.
By Brandon Scott on Mar 4th, 2022
Oh good, you’re back. We needed you to finish this one. Brandon Scott may have placed the world, but it’s you exploring it.