Disappointing. I wasn’t a fan of New Moon in book form for many of the same reasons I don’t like The Twilight Saga: New Moon in movie form. Bella still spends those four dormant months and instead of blank pages we get agnsty music and a montage. In fact, she whines and mopes a lot [...]
21Nov09
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
27Mar09
Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
I am so happy to be done with Breaking Dawn, the final book in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight series. I felt like it took forever to get through it, mostly because Meyer stretches stuff out far too long. It’s like she wants to be J.K. Rowling, but she’s just not. The pacing in this book was [...]
11Feb09
Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer is now my favorite book in the Twilight series. After the disappointment of New Moon, this was a pleasant and action-packed treat. This book had a lot going for it. The ongoing back and forth between Bella’s love for Edward and her ever growing love for Jacob. While I hated Bella’s [...]
29Dec08
New Moon by Stephenie Meyer
New Moon was a let down after the very enjoyable Twilight. I have issue with how Stephenie Meyer paints Bella in this book. Oh woe is her… Edward’s decided he needs to be out of her life for her own good and she simply can’t live with out him. To drive this point home there [...]
23Nov08
Twilight
I was worried how Twilight would translate to the big screen, but after seeing it this afternoon I can say that I’m overall pleased with the result. I did think the movie was a slow in the beginning. I feared it was going to be flat like the first two Harry Potter films where the [...]
18Nov08
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
As planned, I finished Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight just a few days ahead of the movie. Simply put, I loved this book. It’s a simple plot: human girl falls in love with vampire boy (okay, he looks like a 17-year-old but is quite a bit older as you would expect from a vampire). The push and [...]
