Written by Ian Fleming, Richard Maibaum, and Tom MankiewiczDirected by Guy Hamilton There are very few things in life that are pretty much sure things. For the producers of the James Bond […]
Movie Review: Diamonds Are Forever – James Bond #7
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.
Pure 80’s DVD: Headbangers Rule – Bang Your Head
I was a child of the 1980s and the era when MTV actually played music videos. I know that seems alien to my kids now, and they groan every time I switch […]
Book Review – Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard by Tom Felton – Draco Malfoy Unleashed
One thing that’s nice about social media is the ability to interact with celebrities and see a little behind the public mask they wear. One of those I’ve come to really like […]
Remembering My Brown-Eyed Girl
Thirty-two years ago, on Halloween night in 1990, I was a college student going to night school while I worked a full-time job during the day. I was also pregnant. Very pregnant. […]
Movie Review: Soul of the Game – A Triple Play of Great Stars
Written by Gary Hoffman and David HimmelsteinDirected by Kevin Rodney Sullivan For those of you who think the biggest dividing line in baseball is the Designated Hitter which is the major difference […]
Series Rewatch – Agent Carter: The Edge of Mystery – Switching It Up
Written by Christopher Markus, Stan Lee, and Jack KirbyDirected by Metin Huseyin This second season of Agent Carter delivered a good cliffhanger with the previous episode, Monsters. Ana Jarvis (Lotte Verbeek) was […]
Book Review – But Not Forgotten: A Clint Wolf Novel by BJ Bourg – Louisiana Police Procedural Series
Clint Wolf is a survivor. He’s survived an unimaginable horror that took his wife and daughter and left him broken. Two years later, he’s trying to rebuild his life. His former father-in-law […]
Movie Review: Pay It Forward – What the World Needs Now Is Love, Sweet Love… Maybe Not
Written by Catherine Ryan Hyde and Leslie DixonDirected by Mimi Leder It may be somewhat idealistic to think that one person can change the world. In today’s “greed is good” society, it’s […]
Book Review: Lord John and the Private Matter by Diana Gabaldon – The Intriguing Life of Lord John Grey in Outlander
Fans of author Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series will immediately recognize the character of Lord John Grey. He’s a British Lord who pops in and out of the story at various times. Here, […]
Battlestar Galactica (2003) – I Believe I’ll Give It Another Shot
I’ll be showing my age here, but the Original Battlestar Galactica was probably my favorite television show ever, short-lived as it was. When the new series was announced I was skeptical. There […]
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