Reel Readers Society

Sometimes you just want a lighthearted movie to watch, so we decided to review Disney's Elio - it was a box office flop but well loved on Rotten Tomatoes! Does it pass the Kate Test? K&K

Christopher Paolini wraps up his fantasy epic with the fourth installment. So many questions to be answered! K&K

We visit a millenial classic made in 1984 and referenced in pop culture like it's someones job. Does it stand the test of time or does nostalgia play a bigger role in keeping it relevant? K&K

Third installment in the Inheritance Cycle is about to get the K&K Double Smackdown*, so hope you are read-up and ready to tackle the biggest book in the cycle yet!

Have you ever wondered what a book club was like, what in entails, and if it's worth the effort? Kate and Kate share about their book clubs (past and present) and ways you can get involved with your own and join a community! K&K

Thunderbolts* was a highly anticipated Marvel release in May of 2025 and performed well in the box office and with critics -- it holds a high score on Rotten Tomatoes (which is great since Marvel has dropped some bombs lately). BUT DOES IT PASS THE K&K TEST?????? Find out. K&K

The second installment in the Inheritance Cycle is ELDEST. Paolini's fantasy captivated an entire generation of fantasy lovers revitalizing dragon lore and future fantasy-lovers world wide. We dive into book two with a measure of love and scrutiny to see if these books stand in adulthood. Join the conversation! K&K

Doing another double whammy! We're finishing up Keeper of the Lost Cities with book 9 and 9.5 as we await book TEN (supposedly releasing in November). It's been a long road. The kids have been through it (still no therapist). BUT CAN WE TALK ABOUT CHAPTER 42 Happy Listening! K&K

We're giving Peter S. Beagle another shot with The Last Unicorn! We were a little disappointed with I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons, so we decided to give his more well known novel a read for the sake of fairness. So...join us for a in-depth look at The Last Unicorn and hear our opinions on whether or not it deserves the praise. Happy Listening, K&K

We love a good whodunnit, but do we love a movie about a play about a whodunnit? Who nows. Will Sam Rockwell and Saorise Ronan as are leads Inspector and Constable, we enter a quirky world full of charm...but will the murder satisfy the Kates? Happy Listening! K&K INSTAGRAM <--

We are doing a TWO FOR ONE today with book 8 and 8.5 of the Keeper of the Lost Cities series. We were both pretty let down by Flashback, so we're hoping Shannon redeems herself with Legacy and Unlocked...but...ya know...will she?? Happy Listening! K&K Check us out on Instagram :)

We're diving into a Netflix newbie with an all-star cast! We are always on the hunt for a good whodunnit -- will this meet our standards? K&K

It's a classic, right? Bursting on the scene in 2003 and spending just sky of THREE YEARS on the New York Times Best Sellers List, we are diving into the fantasy of our childhood. Happy Listening, K&K See you on the gram :)

Ohhhh Noooo Will this be the book that ENDS our read of the Keepers series????? Happy Listening, K&K

Guy Ritchie is teaming up with John Krasinski and Natalie Portman (Our Mother of Jedi's) to kick butt and find treasure - which we find is...everlasting life? Or is it? Let's dissect this new adventure movie and see if it captured the heart of some Kate's who happen to thoroughly enjoy a good treasure hunt. Happy Listening, K&K Instagram (easily found here)

"Here I go again on my own Goin' down the only road I've ever known Like a Moonlark I was born to walk alone" Dear Sophie, we are sorry Elwin is a Flasher and not a Therapist. Happy Listening, K&K PS: Instagram

Going in blind with a new title and new author! Though Peter S. Beagle has been around for decades, Kate and Kate have just now been introduced to him! We love the concept, we love the genre -- will we love the book? Happy Listening, K&K Instagram

If you remember, book four was our lowest rated of the Keeper series...does Shannon redeem herself with Lodestar? Are we too harsh? Happy Listening! K&K PS: Psst we're on instagram !

Who doesn't love a good musical? ("Probably my husband." - Kate) Of course we had to review the phenomenom which is WICKED. From broadway to the silver screen, we let you know our honest thoughts about this Hollywood adaption. And ya know...defy gravity? That's what the cool kids are saying. Happy Listening! K&K Connect: Instagram // Website

How we doing out there? We've got five teenagers running off to join the Black Swan - how did we get here? Wasn't it just yesterday that the Black Swan and Mr. Forkle were the "bad guys"? Times change. And we hope things will start to trend in a direction of hope - Soph girl needs some good news. Happy Listening! K&K CONNECT ON INSTAGRAM

The third installment of Hannah Nicole Maeher's Assistant to the Villain series is OUT! We couldn't wait to review it. Beware: spoilers ahead! If Kingsley dies, we riot. K&K

Wow. What to say. What a ride...a yacht ride. This movie was...special and we can see how much script writing has changed since the seventies (for the better). But the real question is: Did you solve the murder? Did we? Happy Listening! K&K Instagram

So, yeah, Sophie still hasn't seen a therapist. At this point she might need more than that! But she HAS been given more trauma! Yay for her. Don't miss the title for a truly obscure mystery movie we'll be watching next week. I bet a million Izzy's that you haven't heard of it. Happy Listening! K&K Instagram Website

Congratulations, Evie, you've been promoted. But has Hannah Nicole Maehrer with the second installment of her quirky romantasy? Honestly...what is happening? And can someone kiss the frog already? Happy Listening, K&K Check us on INSTA

Here we go with book two! Book one was a lot of world building (some that took time getting used to), but in Exile we are thrown into PLOTS. We answer the question: Has Sophie been assigned a therapist yet? Throwing out some theories about the Black Swan is ALWAYS a good idea this early in the series...but, here are! Happy Listening! K&K Hang out with us on instagram and check out our website...