Stories by @filmandthespian

A Series Of Unfortunate Events

If you are looking for a tale of joy, warmth, and happy endings, I regret to inform you that A Series of Unfortunate Events is not the book for you. It follows the woeful lives of the Baudelaire orphans—Violet, Klaus, and Sunny—who, after the tragic demise of their parents in a mysterious fire, are thrust into a relentless series of misfortunes. Hounded by the villainous Count Olaf, a man so despicable that merely describing him could ruin your day, the Baudelaires must rely on their wits, inventions, and a considerable amount of luck to escape his clutches. Along the way, they encounter peculiar guardians, secret organizations, and mysteries so tangled that even reading about them may cause you great distress. Despite their intelligence and bravery, their story is one of sorrow, deception, and an utter lack of happy endings, so it is not too late to set this summary aside and seek something more cheerful—perhaps a book about kittens or birthday parties.

Red Rising

*Red Rising* by Pierce Brown is a dystopian sci-fi novel set in a future where society is rigidly divided into color-coded castes. The story follows Darrow, a member of the oppressed Red class, who works as a miner on Mars, believing he is helping to terraform the planet for future generations. After a devastating tragedy strikes, Darrow infiltrates the elite Gold class, the ruling caste, by undergoing a painful and dangerous transformation. Disguised as a Gold, he enrolls in a brutal military academy where the young elites engage in violent power struggles. Driven by a desire for revenge and justice, Darrow becomes entangled in a world of politics, manipulation, and warfare, striving to overthrow the tyranny of the Golds and free his people from their oppressive chains.

Baldur's Gate 3 (Live Action)

A group of miscreants are infected with a brain eating, mind altering, parasite they must remove it before they transform into monsters.

The Astonishing

Based on the official synopsis of The Astonishing. A concept album by Dream Theater.

The X-Men

As we get closer to the X-Men being introduced into the MCU I thought I’d throw my hat in the ring as to who I think should be cast as the best superhero group in Marvel.

Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed follow a centuries-spanning conflict between the Assassins, who seek to promote free will and thwart the control of the Templars, who strive for order through domination. The story follows skilled Assassins, often reliving memories through a device called the Animus, which accesses genetic memories. The overarching narrative revolves around the struggle for powerful artifacts known as Pieces of Eden, which hold immense influence over humanity. Across various time periods, from the Third Crusade to the American Revolution and beyond.

Harry Potter (Remake)

A young, neglected boy, discovers he is special and there is more to his story than he previously thought.

Treasure Planet

Jim Hawkins is a teenager who finds the map of a great treasure hidden by a space pirate. Together with some friends, he sets off in a large spaceship, shaped like a caravel, on his quest.

Legends and Lattes

A former adventure gives up her life of swords and bloodshed to open a coffee shop.

Skyrim

This show follows the adventures of a thief, a companion, an assassin, a mage, and a dragonborn as their whole world is threatened by the return of the dragons.

The Chronicles Of Narnia

Based on C. S. Lewis’ fantasy book series about a group of children finding themselves in a magical world.

The Stormlight Archives

This story follows 3 characters. An ex captain who deserted and becomes a slave. A general who is having odd dreams. And a scholar trying to get close to a very important person.