Written by James Patterson and Marc MossDirected by Lee Tamahori I enjoy a film that takes me by surprise. Give me a good thriller with plenty of twists and turns I can’t […]
Movie Review: Along Came A Spider – In Five Minutes I Had The Story Figured Out
Star Trek: The Original Series – Catspaw – Boo! It’s a Star Trek Halloween!
Written by Robert Block and GeneRoddenberryDirected by Joseph Pevney There are times when an episode seems so out of place in a series that I just know there has to be a […]
Book Review: The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly – Jack McEvoy is Back
I’ve been a fan of Michael Connelly’s writing for quite some time now. I like that he has great characters who are fallible. My favorite, of course, is Harry Bosch. However, not […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Doomsday Machine – Planet Destroying Bombs, Planet Killing Machines
Written by Norman Spinrad and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels Quite often, Gene Roddenberry saw Star Trek as a way of discussing current events and social issues without having the network censors […]
CBS All-Access The Stand – Episode 6: The Vigil
This far into the story, I would have thought we would have the characters completely fleshed out. Early on, viewers were given backstories for all of the major characters. Other characters were […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Apple – The Garden of Eden It Isn’t
Written by Max Ehrlich, Gene L. Coon, and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Joseph Pevney The Enterprise finds itself in a first contact situation with the inhabitants of the planet Gamma Trianguli VI. A […]
Book Review – West and East: The War That Came Early Book 2 by Harry Turtledove – Understanding Turtledove’s Unique Narrative Style
Harry Turtledove is perhaps the most prolific author in the genre known as alternate history. This is where an author takes a moment in history and wonders what if something happened a […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Mirror Mirror – They’re Not in Kansas Anymore
Written by Jerome Bixby and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels There’s a theory about life and the decisions we make that is the basis for many science fiction television shows and movies. […]
Sharpe’s Mission – A Perfect Balance of Action and Lighthearted Fun
Written by Eoghan Harris and Bernard CornwellDirected by Tom Clegg 1810 – Portuguese/Spanish Border – After his victory at Talavera, Wellington faced by superior French forces retreats to Portugal. He waits for […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Changeling – Precursor to the First Star Trek Movie
Written by John Meredyth Lucas and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels There are several episodes of Star Trek that were later re-imagined either in one of the subsequent series or in the […]
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