Is The Sound Of Music Based On A True Story? Real Life Inspiration Explained

The Sound of Music It follows the love story between a renegade nun who treats her seven children more like cadets than children, and a stern Austrian sea captain (Christopher Plummer), a stern employer-turned-boss. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the rise of Nazism in 1930s Austria, it's a story that seems almost too perfect … Read more

Is Young Galadriel of the Rings based on the Tolkien version? ScreenRant's Podcast sets the record straight

At first glance The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powersome struggled to reconcile the show's younger version of Galadriel with the version presented The Lord of the Rings (and immortalized in film by Cate Blanchett). Claims are still made that this new version is a break from the source material, a reimagining or … Read more

10 Great Fantasy Books With Settings That Aren’t Based On Western Europe

Summary A lot of well-known fantasy fiction is inspired by Western Europe, but there are many great books that draw inspiration from elsewhere. Books like The Poppy War , Jade City , and Daughter of the Moon Goddess offer perspectives based on Eastern history and culture. These modern additions to the fantasy genre provide rich, … Read more

Booktok has entered the world of board games, starting with a card game based on The Cruel Prince.

Fans of the current booktok trend can now satisfy their interests in the world of board games, through a new card game based on The Cruel Prince. The Folk of Air series is a franchise of young adult fantasy books written by author Holly Black and set in a fantasy world populated by faerie royalty, … Read more