Written by Bob Kane, Sam Hamm, and Warren SkaarenDirected by Tim Burton When Tim Burton took on the Director’s job for the 1989 version of Batman, fans knew they were in for […]
Movie Review: Batman (1989) – Michael Keaton’s Got the Best Toys
Book Review – Under a Rock: A Memoir by Chris Stein
Note: Thank you to NetGalley, St. Martin’s Press, and Chris Stein for the advanced reader copy of the book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased review […]
DVD Review: Alex Haley’s Queen – A Woman Between Two Worlds
Written by Alex Haley and David StevensDirected by John Erman In the miniseries Roots and Roots: The Next Generations, Alex Haley traced his lineage down his mother’s side of his family based […]
Book Review: Mystery of the Tolling Bell – Nancy Drew Foils a Cosmetics Fraud
Looking at the cover of the most recent Nancy Drew book my daughter and I read, my first impression was that the cover art made Nancy look like she was drugged out. […]
AITA: Office Conflict
For a while now I’ve loved reading the AITA (Am I The Asshole) posts on Reddit and various Facebook groups. Most of them, I find, are people who are making a stand […]
Movie Review: The Flamingo Kid – Coming of Age in 1963 Brooklyn
Written by Neal Marshall, Garry Marshall, and Bo GoldmanDirected by Garry Marshall Growing up in suburban New York City in my early years summers were different than they were for my own […]
Book Review – No Rest for the Departed by Nancy Herriman
Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Beyond the Page Publishing, and Nancy Herriman for the advanced reader copy of the book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased […]
Movie Review: Wargames – Would You Like To Play a Game?
Written by Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes, and Walon GreenDirected by John Badham During the height of the Cold War, another fear seemed to be evolving just as fast. That was the […]
Book Review: Blood Work by Michael Connelly – Possibly Connelly’s Best
As I was reading Michael Connelly’s series on Detective Harry Bosch, I came across A Darkness More Than Night which seemed to focus less on Harry Bosch than on Terry McCaleb. Having […]
Ken Burns’ The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God – More Than Beautiful Furniture
We have a Shaker Village that I pass by every time I head down to the state capitol. I’ve seen Shaker furniture in various stores. Other than that, there was little that […]
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