Written by Charles Wood and Bernard CornwellDirected by Tom Clegg Spain, 1813: After victory at Vitoria, Wellington prepares to invade France. The depleted South Essex face heavy opposition at the French frontier […]
Sharpe’s Regiment – Sharpe Takes on Military Corruption Instead of the French
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Galileo Seven – Poor Writing Fails a Decent Premise
Written by Oliver Crawford, Shimon Wincelberg, and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Robert Gist There are Star Trek episodes that are great. Then there are Star Trek episodes that should have been great, but […]
Book Review: Star Wars Attack of the Clones by R.A. Salvatore – Why Attack of the Clones Novel Enhances the Film Experience
The novelization of the second film in the Star Trek prequel series continues to add depth to the story on the screen. It fills in many gaps in the story and actually […]
Movie Review – THX 1138: The George Lucas Director’s Cut – A Sci-Fi Geek Looks at George Lucas’ First Film
Written by George Lucas and Walter MurchDirected by George Lucas First released in 1971, THX-1138 draws on Orwellian themes in creating a futuristic society where people are stripped of individuality and identity. […]
Travel During COVID: Aquatica Water Park in Orlando
A Black Friday deal gave us three days in Sea World parks as opposed to Universal Parks. With having to make reservations and two of the parks involving water activities, it was […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Shore Leave – Hijinks With the Crew of the Enterprise
Written by Gene Roddenberry and Theodore SturgeonDirected by Robert Sparr Sounds great to me. I would love a place where I could go and sit in Shea Stadium all over again watching […]
Book Review: Exodus: Star Trek Vulcan’s Soul Book 1 by Josepha Sherman and Susan Shwartz – Exploring Vulcan’s Past
I purchased this book many years ago, but it lingered in my “to read” pile for quite some time. I’m not sure why. Many other science fiction books came and went during […]
New Year’s in Saint Augustine
Birthdays were never a big thing for me. We’d say Happy Birthday and I’d get to pick what I wanted for dinner, and that was about it. Social media has made me […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Balance of Terror- One of the Best of the Original Series
Written by Paul Schneider and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Vincent McEveety Every now and then, the original Star Trek series got things just about perfect. This means a variety of things came together […]
CBS All-Access The Stand – Episode 3: Blank Page (Spoilers Included)
The first two episodes of the CBS All-Access limited series The Stand, based on the Stephen King book, were criticized by many for being a bit jumbled. The story is not being […]
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