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Mid-Year Movie Freak Out 2026

Happy Wednesday everyone! Today, I'm sharing my Mid-Year Movie Freak Out 2026! You can check out my 2021 , 2022 , 2023 , 2024 , and 2025 list, if you feel so inclined. If anyone would like to link up with me and share their Mid-Year Movie Freak Out, I'd love to see your answers to the questions. By the way, the titles are linked to my Letterboxd review or their Letterboxd page (and all of these are first time watches). Without further ado, here we go: 1. Best movie you've watched so far in 2026. Project Hail Mary (2026) - I was really nervous about this one, but it was amazing! I'm so glad I got to see it in the theater! I'm looking forward to rewatching it a hundred times. 2. Best sequel you've watched so far in 2026. Psych 2: Lassie Come Home (2020) - I haven't watched many sequels for the first time this year, but I recently got into the tv show Psych and got hooked. I've only watched the fist two movies so far, but the second one wa...

Summer or Horror 2026 - Top Ten Tuesday: Horror Book Titles That Include The Word "Dead"

Happy Tuesday everyone! Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday which is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl . This week's topic is Book Titles That Include The Word "x," so in honor of Summer of Horror 2026 , a celebration of all things horror running from June through August and hosted by Tammy @ Books, Bones & Buffy , I'm featuring Horror Book Titles That Include The Word "Dead" that I've enjoyed. Without further ado, here we go in alphabetical order by title: The Dead of Summer ( The Dead of Summer #1) by Ryan La Sala Dead of Winter by Darcy Coates Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes The Dead Take the A Train ( Carrion City #1) by Cassandra Khaw and Richard Kadrey Dead Things ( Eric Carter #1) by Stephen Blackmoore Deadline ( Newsflesh #2) by Mira Grant Find Him Where You Left Him Dead by Kristen Simmons The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling Only the Dead Know Burbank by Bradford Tatum What Moves the Dead ( Sworn Soldier #1) by T. Kingfisher What are some of your f...

Music Monday: Disclosure Day (2026)

Happy Monday everyone and welcome back to Music Monday! Let's share some songs we've been enjoying! If you would like to link up with me, please see the rules below. Rules: Every Monday share a few songs you've been enjoying. It doesn't have to be a specific genre, new, or one of your favorites - just something you'd like to share with others. If possible, share a music or lyric video of the song and your thoughts on the song(s), artist(s), and/or music video(s). If you would like to participate in Music Monday, please join the link up by sharing your post's url. Hello everyone! Today, I'm featuring favorites from the soundtrack of Disclosure Day (2026). I wouldn't quite call this a favorite Stephen Spielberg movie, but I still had a good time with it. Both Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor did a good job with it and of course John Williams' score was excellent. Give a listen to listen..., disclosure... , and c hase...:

Summer of Horror 2026 - Sunday Funday: July Week 1 Update

Happy Sunday Funday and welcome to my fifth weekly update for Summer of Horror 2026 (my first of July), a celebration of all things horror running from June through August and hosted by Tammy @ Books, Bones & Buffy . I made some more progress on my tbr and watchlist! We're already a week through this and already past Independence Day! Keep reading to see what I've gotten up to since last week. My Summer of Horror This Week: Sunday Funday: June Week 4 Update Music Monday: IT: Welcome to Derry (2025) Top Ten Tuesday: Most Anticipated Horror Books Releasing In The Second Half Of 2026 The Friday 56 (With Book Beginnings): House of Secrets ( House of Shadows #2) by Darcy Coates What I've Watched This Week : ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ Parasyte: The Grey - Since last time, I finished the series by watching episodes 2-6. The series definitely improved as it went along. I've never read or seen the original manga or anime, but I enjoyed this spinoff series quite a bit. Je...

Summer of Horror 2026 - The Friday 56 (With Book Beginnings): House of Secrets (House of Shadows #2) by Darcy Coates

On Friday's I take part in two weekly link ups - The Friday 56, currently hosted by Anne @ My Head Is Full of Books , and Book Beginnings, hosted by Rose City Reader . For The Friday 56, you choose a book, a book you have just finished, a book you are about to start, your current read, and share a line or a few lines that grab you (but don't spoil anything) from page 56 or 56% of the way through the ebook. Post it and share your post's url on Anne's most recent Friday 56 post. As for Book Beginnings, you share the first sentence or so and your initial thoughts, impressions, or whatever else it inspires, and then link up your post's url with Rose City Reader. Happy Friday everyone! This week I'm spotlighting one of my Summer of Horror 2026 (hosted by Tammy @ Books, Bones & Buffy ), House of Secrets ( House of Shadows #2) by Darcy Coates . This author is a favorite and I'm really looking forward to the second half this duology. I'll also b...