Lyra Hale
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Lyra Hale is a writer, editor, and podcaster that covers film, TV, books, and more. She likes geeking over scifi, fantasy, and all things spooky. When she isn't writing reviews, crying over her favorite characters, or talking about 911 on her podcast Tales From the 118, she's crafting. Let's stalk and nerd out together to our hearts content.

Tales From the 118 Episode 29: Season 2 Episode 4 “Stuck” Rewatch

Tales From the 118 sit down to talk 9-1-1 Season 2 Episode 4 “Stuck” in our rewatch podcast episode. Listen here.

DISC TIFF Review: Wait, Is This a Love Story?

The short film DISC is… an unexpected love story. Read our review for the film written by Victoria Ratermanis and Blake Rice.

Steal Away TIFF Review: A Film Not Too Far From Our Reality

Two teenage girls, a debutante and a refugee, are plunged into a dangerous tug-of-war in an alternate universe that echoes the Deep South.

Alien: Earth Season 1 Episode 7 Review: ‘Emergence’

Alien: Earth Season 1 Episode 7 “Emergence” was an absolute disaster in the most delightful way. And like I mentioned in my review for “The Fly” last week, I knew all of this was coming. I knew that betrayals were…

Honey Bunch TIFF Review: The 70s’ Aesthetic is Strong in This One

Honey Bunch is a retro thriller movie steeped in the 70s that explores the lengths one would go for love. Read our review.

Eternal Return TIFF Review: A Romance That Reminds Me of That Arrival Quote

Eternal Return is an uplifting and sometimes heartbreaking reminder that our memories keep our loved ones alive. Read our review.

Roofman TIFF Review: The One Where Channing Tatum Surprised Me

In all honesty, I didn’t know Channing Tatum had it in him to act like he did in the upcoming drama Roofman. 

Dust Bunny TIFF Review: Bryan Fuller’s Film Debut is Fearless

For being Bryan Fuller’s film directorial debut, Dust Bunny is absolutely fearless. Read our spoiler-free TIFF review.

Project Y TIFF Review: This is How You Elevate Women in Cinema

Project Y tells the story of two magnetic leads (Han So-hee and Jun Jong-seo), a heist, and zero regrets. Read our review.

Frankenstein TIFF Review: A Tale About Becoming the Monster You Fear

Frankenstein is the culmination of Guillermo del Toro’s work that showcases how you become the monster you fear.