The YOMYOMF Archives of Lauren Lola
Hi everyone! At the time of this writing, I believe I am about halfway through the release of my YOMYOMF posts. It's been a thrill ride to make these pieces available to the world again. Little did I expect, however, for it to go on this long. With the holidays here, I'm going to take …
Originally published on November 14, 2017 Based on what I’ve seen on social media, for fans of STAR WARS REBELS, many have caught onto the recent elements incorporated into the show that are very much inspired by PRINCESS MONONOKE. From the Loth-Wolves to the gray area between the Light and Dark Sides of the Force, …
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Originally published on November 9, 2017 PRINCESS MONONOKE was not only the film that first gained film director Hayao Miyazaki overseas recognition, but is also his darkest and most complex work. Out of thousands of films out there where sides are distinctly drawn and middle ground is anything but present, PRINCESS MONONOKE is a diamond …
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Originally published on November 7, 2017 I traveled to Seattle for my first time recently, and one of the things I knew for a fact I wanted to do while there was pay my respects to Bruce and Brandon Lee. The legacies and messages left behind by both men – in particular, Bruce – feel …
Originally published on November 2, 2017 New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi is, without a doubt, experiencing quite a ride with his newest film, THOR: RAGNAROK (which has already accumulated a 96% Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes from early screenings). With the latest installment from the Marvel Cinematic Universe set to come out to the public tomorrow, …
Originally published on October 9, 2017 While Kelly Marie Tran will be making history as the first Asian American woman playing a main role in a STAR WARS film as Rose in the upcoming THE LAST JEDI, she is not the first one in the STAR WARS universe. That honor actually goes to Tiya Sircar, …
Originally published on October 4, 2017 If you follow THE STAR WARS SHOW, the weekly talk show featuring STAR WARS-related news, behind the scenes features, interviews and more, then you may have noticed a familiar face on the show today. Actor Dante Basco was this week’s interviewee, where he discussed the cultural significance behind some …
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Originally published on November 2, 2016 If I can declare myself a true fan of anything, I can definitely say that STAR WARS and YouTube star Anna Akana are on the list. To see them both come together just pushes my geekiness to a whole new level. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7-n36MBs1A#action=share Yesterday, a brand new STAR WARS fan …
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Originally published on September 14, 2017 Entertainment Weekly unexpectedly made me realize how much time has passed, when it released a listicle today of the songs from the Beatles jukebox musical ACROSS THE UNIVERSE, in honor of its tenth anniversary. In the midst of praises for Evan Rachel Wood’s vocal performances throughout the film, one …
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Originally published on September 8, 2017 Matewa Media, in association with Disney, is proud to present the Maori-dubbed MOANA. The film’s release is to coincide with New Zealand’s Maori Language Week, which kicks off on Monday, and will run until September 17th. This dub of MOANA is highly anticipated, for according to the New Zealand …
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Drifting Back Around 