SNAPSHOT The Haunting of Hill House is a modern reimagining of Shirley Jackson’s legendary novel of the same name, about five siblings who grew up in the most famous hauntedhouse in America. Now adults, they’re reunited by the suicide of their youngest sister, which forces them to finally confront Continue Reading
Book review: It Came From the Deep by Maria Lewis
There is a particular pleasure that comes from reading a book by Maria Lewis, the happy result of the author’s singular ability to seamlessly blend the mythical and the magically real into the ordinary everyday to the point where the most outlandish of concepts suddenly seem not just possible Continue Reading
Now this is music #114: Moses Sumney, half.alive, Wingtip, Phantastic Ferniture, Sasha
What an hilariously, alarmingly, freakishly contradictory mess life is. Were it as simple as some sections of pop culture would have us believe it is; but alas, it is not, and mired in the ups and downs, the regrets and hopes, the sadness and happiness of our lives, often Continue Reading
Take a look at little green men in Project Blue Book
SNAPSHOT HISTORY’s upcoming new drama series “Project Blue Book” is based on the true, Top Secret investigations into Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) and related phenomena conducted by the United States Air Force from 1952-1969. The series is inspired by the personal experiences of Dr. J. Allen Hynek, a brilliant Continue Reading
Fear the Walking Dead: “… I Lose Myself” (S4, E16 review)
SPOILERS AHEAD … KEGGERS AS A WAY TO PERSONAL SALVATION … Hands up if you know the best way to avoid dying and becoming a member of the ravenous undead in the zombie apocalypse? Don’t get caught in the middle of a zombie herd approaching from both ends of Continue Reading
Rick and Morty get their anime on with this brilliantly-reimagined opening sequence
Suffused with a wildly-extravagant, boundless imagination, an irreverent sensibility courtesy of creators and sustainers Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon and a willingness to GO THERE, Rick and Morty is one animated series not limited by an unwillingness to try anything once. So I’d like think that Messrs Harmon and Continue Reading
Movie review: Ladies in Black
It is tempting in our modern age, which feels blighted, polarised and disconnected like no time before it, to imagine things were so much simpler way back when. But the truth of the matter is that they weren’t, and any illusions of an untroubled idyll free from social media Continue Reading
Let’s go Camping! Although maybe not with Jennifer Garner’s character?
SNAPSHOT The half-hour comedy follows married couple Kathryn and Walt, who have planned a delightful weekend “back to nature” for Walt’s 45th birthday. But when the camping trip gathers Kathryn’s meek sister, holier-than-thou ex-best friend, and a free-spirited tagalong in one place, it becomes a weekend of tested marriages Continue Reading
Read your way through the end of the world with Anna and the Apocalypse!
Honestly the zombie apocalypse gets far too negative a rap. Sure, the world has gone to undead hell in a handbasket and life as you know it is over – and yes that sadly includes watching Netflix and the buying of pop culture memorabilia on Ebay – BUT, and Continue Reading
He even makes adorable webs! Check out Lucas the Spider and his latest creation
SNAPSHOT I can totally make a spider web and look I even put a bell at the bottom so when it rings I know I got something then I can have a new friend. This might take a while. I’ll be back. (synopsis via Laughing Squid) You can help Continue Reading