I began reading Sue Grafton’s alphabet series at the behest of a friend after her death. I was told that the lead character of Kinsey Milhone was someone I would like, as […]
Book Review: B is for Burglar by Sue Grafton – Feminism, 1980’s Style
Patti Aliventi
Once upon a time there was this website called Epinions. I wrote thousands of reviews there. I love books, movies, and television; mostly science fiction. I'm a gun-totin', meat-eatin' liberal with libertarian leanings who will voice my opinion.
Movie Review: The Fabulous Baker Boys – Sibling Rivalry, Sibling Loyalty
Written by Steve KlovesDirected by Steve Kloves On the surface, The Fabulous Baker Boys seems like another story about being unable to cope with the changing times. However, it’s also a tale […]
Time to Watch the Doctor – Doctor Who: The Aztecs – You Can’t Change History
Written by John Lucarotti and Donald B. WilsonDirected by John Crockett Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series that has been around off and on since 1963. The main character […]
Book Review – Bridgerton: To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn
Trigger warning: suicide, depression. mental illness If you’re like me, you caught the Bridgerton show on Netflix and decided to read the books. For the most part, I’ve found it to be […]
Series Rewatch – Agent Carter: Monsters – The Monsters are Inside
Written by Christopher Markus, Stan Lee, and Jack KirbyDirected by Metin Huseyin If you didn’t think after events in Life of the Party that there was any way for Whitney Frost (Wynn […]
Movie Review: Joyeux Noel (Merry Christmas) – Give Peace a Chance for Christmas
Written by Christian CarionDirected by Christian Carion As I look back over the last century, perhaps the greatest change has been the personalization of conflicts throughout the globe. By that, I mean […]
DVD Review – All Creatures Great and Small (Original Series): Series 2 – The Life and Times of Country Veterinarians
The second season of All Creatures Great and Small, the British series set in Yorkshire Dales, England during the 1940s picks up just as it was left at the end of the […]
AudioBook Review – The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 by David McCullough
I attempted to finish this book before our trip through the Panama Canal back in February 2022. I was not successful. Even with my headphones on, this impressive audiobook takes a while […]
DVD Review: You’re Not Elected Charlie Brown – You’ll Remember It When You See It
Written by Charles M. SchulzDirected by Bill Melendez The Peanuts gang is back in this 1972 television production centering around elections. The characters I grew up with are all represented here, and […]
Movie Review: Logan’s Run – The View of the Future in the 1970’s
Written by David Zelag Goodman, William F. Nolan, and George Clayton JohnsonDirected by Michael Anderson Back when I was young, in addition to all of the re-runs of the original Star Trek […]
You must be logged in to post a comment.