Written by Steven Lisberger, Bonnie MacBird, and Charles S. HaasDirected by Steven Lisberger I can remember seeing the film TRON when it first came out in 1982 and being dazzled by it. […]
Movie Review: TRON (1982) – 1980’s Video Games Come Alive
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.
Book Review: The Mystery at Lilac Inn – Nancy Drew Saves Her Friend’s Jewels
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DVD Review: Van Halen – Video Hits: Volume 1 – Heavy on the Van Hagar
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Movie Review: When It Was a Game 2 – Hank Aaron Didn’t Use Steroids
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Book Review: The Bungalow Mystery – Nancy Saves a Family Fortune
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Movie Review: Mrs. Winterbourne – An Unconventional Cinderella Story
Written by Cornell Woolrich, Phoef Sutton, and Lisa-Maria RadanoDirected by Richard Benjamin Not every movie has to be the kind that dazzles its viewers. Sometimes it’s enough to have a sweet story […]
Book Review: Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah – Two Friends Brave the River of Life
I’m not usually one for chick-lit. It’s generally just not what I read as I’m not heavy into sappy romance and find the protagonists more annoying than anything else. Still, when offered […]
Series Rewatch – Babylon 5: TKO – Filler Episode with Great Character Development
In the old days when television seasons were 20+ episodes long, there couldn’t be action and adventure the way it’s often packed into shortened seasons nowadays. While TKO could be called “filler,” […]
Movie Review: Jeremiah Johnson – Only an Actor of Redford’s Caliber Could Carry This Film
Written by Vardis Fisher, Raymond W. Thorp, and Robert BunkerDirected by Sydney Pollack This is a film in the true classic style if only for the fact that it has an overture! […]
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