Web Series Review: Brains
Just in time for Halloween, there is a new season of Brains being uploaded to YouTube. As you can imagine from the title, there are zombies involved, but not in the way you might expect. For those who...
View Article5 Horror Shorts Guaranteed to Give You Chills
Looking for a way to creep yourself out using nothing but YouTube (without looking in the comments section)? These five videos are all very different, but they do have something in common….they’ll...
View ArticleFeminist Horror Films and the Booze That Goes With Them
by Kate Guess I spend all year waiting for Halloween. Not just because it’s awesome, but because women everywhere are at the height of our power, and this pleases me. The horror genre, in general,...
View Article#52FilmsByWomen: October Edition
WIF (www.womeninfilm.org) reached their annual mark for the #52FilmsByWomen challenge on October 1st, 2016 but here at Paper Droids we’ll be continuing our challenge through the end of the year. If...
View ArticleGiveaway! Win Tickets to the Vikings Mid-Season Premiere Advance Screening
Are you counting down the days waiting for Vikings to hit your screen once more? Well, if you’re in Toronto, you can make your wait shorter and win tickets to an exciting event. We’re giving away two...
View ArticleFangirl Friday: Roseanne Supernault
As an actor, writer, and producer, Roseanne Supernault is definitely worthy of fangirling! We were lucky enough to ask her some questions and learned more about creating strong female characters,...
View ArticleFantastic Beasts Simply…Isn’t
This part of the review is spoiler free. I’ll mark off where I get into spoilers, so read the bottom section at your own risk! Oh…this movie. This movie isn’t very good, and I wish it was, because I...
View Article#52FilmsByWomen: November Edition
This year as flown by with WIF’s (www.womeninfilm.org) inspired challenge to watch fifty-two female directed films in one year. We’ve almost reached our goal! With one month to go, Paper Droids has...
View ArticleTop 10 Classic Holiday Films
Happy Holidays to one and all! While TNT plays A Christmas Story back to back for twenty-four hours straight, Paper Droids wanted to be sure you had some alternative holiday films to fill your screen....
View ArticleRogue One Has Its Faults, But Is Definitely Worth the Watch
For the three of you who haven’t seen Rogue One yet, don’t worry. This review is spoiler free. Rogue One was really good—personally, I had more fun watching it than I did The Force Awakens. I know...
View ArticleThe OA: An Interesting Story Bogged Down By Lack of Consequences
This is your spoiler warning. If you haven’t watched this yet and don’t want to know about the ending, stop here. Boy, this series sure does exist, doesn’t it? I’m struggling to find words to truly...
View ArticleThe Sense8 Christmas Special Is More of the Same
Look, I loved Sense8 when it first hit Netflix and binge-watched the hell out of it, but even I can admit that it’s not exactly what one would call plot-heavy. The entire series is really more of a...
View Article#52FilmsByWomen: December Edition
Welcome to the final installment of Paper Droids #52FilmsByWomen challenge. The WIF (www.womeninfilm.org) inspired challenge to watch fifty-two female directed films in one year has been an amazing...
View ArticleYou Already Know If You’ll Enjoy Underworld: Blood Wars
I think you know by now whether or not you’ll enjoy this movie, even if you haven’t seen it. If you like black clothes, long coats and corsets, ornate goblets full of the red stuff, giant goth-y...
View ArticleSherlock has a Sister and We Aren’t Sure What to Make of It
Sherlock is a show that has unfortunately been starting to decline. Ever since Moriarty died in season two, things just haven’t felt the same. Sherlock Holmes has recently developed a heart; whether...
View ArticleSanta Clarita Diet is Full Of Suburban Zombie Fun
This review contains minor spoilers as well as gifs of blood, gore, and Drew Barrymore chowing down on an arm. You’ve been warned. Question: How do you feel about watching someone get their fingers...
View ArticleJohn Wick Chapter 2 Will Leave You Wanting More
John Wick Chapter 2 picks up pretty much where the first film left off. He avenged his dog, and now he’s on a rampage to get back his car. This is only the opening of the film, of course. What the...
View ArticleEmma Watson’s Influence on Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast is just like every fairy tale turned Disney film: princess needs saving, prince saves princess, prince and princess live happily ever after. The end. The unfortunate part about...
View ArticleCelebrate Buffy’s 20th Anniversary with Lurk, A Fray Fan Film
We’ve talked about Fray before, but for those of you need a refresher: Joss Whedon’s Fray is a comic that takes place in the future of the Buffy-verse, only the slayers and demons are long gone, with...
View ArticleLaika: Animation that Meets Both the Future and the Past
For those of you who have limited your animated film selection to old nineties cartoons and the latest Pixar movie of the month, then you’re missing out. There’s way more to the animation world than...
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