Written by Ryne Douglas Pearson, Lawrence Konner, and Mark RosenthalDirected by Harold Becker I had heard a lot of positive buzz about this movie, so I anticipated sitting down to watch it […]
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.
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Time Squared
Written by Maurice Hurley, Kurt Michael Bensmiller, and Melinda M. SnodgrassDirected by Joseph L. Scanlan The Enterprise finds a small ship in space. Upon attaching a tractor beam and dragging it into […]
Book Review: Rendezvous by Nelson DeMille
Rendezvous is a short story by Nelson DeMille, telling the story of a band of troops on patrol in Viet Nam who find themselves being stalked by a female sniper who is […]
Book Review: Santa’s Twin by Dean Koontz
I know what you’re thinking: A children’s book written by Dean Koontz? Surely you can’t mean the Dean Koontz? Lightning? Mr. Murder? That Dean Koontz???? Yes, that Dean Koontz. Well now Thanksgiving […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – The Royale
Written by Tracy Torme, Leonard Mlodinow, Scott Rubenstein, and Melinda M. SnodgrassDirected by Cliff Bole The Enterprise happens upon a sizeable piece of space debris. After beaming it on board, we see […]
Escape From the Planet of the Apes: Consistency? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Consistency!
Written by Paul DehnDirected by Don Taylor When we last left Earth’s future, it had just been blow to smithereens. So how could there possibly be a sequel? Unbeknownst to the other […]
Book Review – Far and Away: A Prize Every Time by Neil Peart
Some people might know who the author is right off. Some people might know the name but can’t place it. Some people will have no clue. Neil Peart is the late drummer […]
Growing Up On Long Island: Racism 103 – It Gets Worse
In my last post I covered how the police started treating the neighborhood differently once we were “mixed.” What could have been a very bad incident didn’t bring police in until shots […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Contagion
Written by Steve Gerber, Beth Woods, Leonard Mlodinow, Scott Rubenstein, and Melinda M. SnodgrassDirected by Joseph L. Scanlan Based on this episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, it is obvious that […]
Movie Review: Raid on Rommel
Written by Richard BluelDirected by Henry Hathaway One thing I’ve always missed in school is history into the twentieth century. All of our American History classes in high school always seemed to […]
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