Written by A.E.W. Mason, Michael Schiffer, and Hossein AminiDirected by Shekhar Kapur There are movies that sound so great when I read the promotional blurb that my expectations are raised greatly. Generally, […]
One of the great peripheral characters in Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series is that of Lord John Grey. He is first introduced to the story when Jamie Fraser languishes in a Scottish prison […]
Early on in reading Spare by Prince Harry, I mused that his life sounded like a real-life version of the movie The Truman Show. If you haven’t seen that movie, you might […]
Written by Nigel Kneale and Bernard CornwellDirected by Tom Clegg Summer 1813 – Wellington’s Army is driving the French out of Spain. Before they can reach the protection of Napoleon’s Marshal Soult, […]
Spain 1812 – Wellington begins his invasion of Spain from Portugal whilst Napoleon is preoccupied in northern Europe. To succeed, Wellington must first capture the two great frontier fortresses. In the south […]
Written by Bernard Cornwell and Eoghan HarrisDirected by Tom Clegg Someone who read my Horatio Hornblower reviews recommended to me the DVDs in the Sharpe series (original novels by Bernard Cornwell). Since […]
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