Monday
Jul222019
Yes, No, Maybe So: Two new fantasies "His Dark Materials" and "The Witcher"
Monday, July 22, 2019 at 12:00PM by new contributor Maggy Torres-Rodriguez
A few days ago, the earth went a little quieter as nerds all around the world paused their latest video game obsession to turn their attention over to the new Netflix trailer for The Witcher. The Polish novel series-turned-video-game-turned-Netflix show has raised all kinds of inquisitive eyebrows, especially at the notion of Henry Cavill taking on the role of Geralt de Rivia. But HELLO, we welcome it.
The Witcher brings forth all kinds of magic and lore and monsters, from wraiths to vampires to elves, in this deeply sophisticated world where beasts and humans are trying (or not trying) to coexist. And as per ugee, the most beastly monsters of all tend to be human...