A True Story from the Author’s past: Even as a child, I loved going to the movies. I loved seeing movies. I still do. But seeing them at home, even in this modern era where almost any movie you might want to see is available to you at the touch of a button, is not the […]
Okay, a couple of friends have had this plot point spoiled for them already, and I have wanted to rant about it for a while, so here I go, spoiling: SPECTRE. Yes, the deal is that it tells us that James Bond’s historical arch-enemy Ernst Stavro Blofeld, reintroduced in this film, is actually Bond’s jealous […]
Today’s drug-trade thriller seen theatrically: SICARIO (2015), starring Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, and Benicio del Toro, with supporting work by Daniel Kaluuya, Victor Garber and Jon Bernthal, is one of the best movies of the year and would be one of the best movies of any year, but I need to prevent disappointment among some […]