Written by Josefina Lopez and George LaVooDirected by Patricia Cardoso If you’ve ever caught the television show Ugly Betty, then you’ve caught a glimpse of the amazingly talented America Ferrera. In Real […]
Written by Dashiell Hammett and John HustonDirected by John Huston In 1539, the Knight Templars of Malta, paid tribute to Charles V of Spain by sending him a Golden Falcon encrusted from […]
Jodi Picoult is an author that likes to tackle the hard questions in our society in her novels. From school shootings to individual rights to child molestation, she seems unafraid to tackle […]
Written by Grant Heslov and George ClooneyDirected by George Clooney Every now and then on the Internet, I get an email talking about “the good old days”, usually talking about how kids […]
Written by Gerhard MenzelDirected by Douglas Sirk Director Douglas Sirk was often touted for his melodramas of his era in the 1950s. However, many of his films dealt with issues not really […]
Written by Michael BlakeDirected by Kevin Costner The story of the Native Americans as written by the movie industry over the last hundred years or so was mostly one of savagery where […]
Written by Walter Hill, Harry Kleiner, and Troy Kennedy-MartinDirected by Walter Hill I don’t know whether or not it worked against the film Red Heat was released in 1988. Communism was crumbling […]
Written by Leon Rooke and Katherine DieckmannDirected by Katherine Dieckmann Every now and then I come across a movie I never heard of and wonder why. A Good Baby is one of […]
Written by Todd HaynesDirected by Todd Haynes I had never heard the name Douglas Sirk prior to my viewing of the film Far From Heaven. To be more accurate, I hadn’t heard […]
Here’s the first story in the series about former minor-league baseball player turned detective, Miami Jones. If you cringe at the name, I don’t blame you. When I started this book, everything […]
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