‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi Judy Blume novels have been a staple for pre-teens everywhere, and even when schools decided to pull the books from schools, that didn’t stop young girls from picking up Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. For a book to be so beloved by adults who grew up reading Blume, it’s essential reading. And now, Kelly Fremon Craig’s adaptation is essential viewing. … Continue reading ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Review

Sundance Film Festival: ‘Judy Blume Forever’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi When you’re officially an adult, you see the world differently. You also look back on your childhood and understand that children need to be educated on more than subjects in school, but life itself. That’s why books are fundamental for children and young teens, so they can understand how they’re feeling. In those moments of anxiousness, fear, and self-doubt, the child has … Continue reading Sundance Film Festival: ‘Judy Blume Forever’ Review