Phillip Noyce (Director)CASTDenzel WashingtonAngelina JolieQueen LatifahMichael RookerBased on The Bone Collector (1997) by Jeffery Deaver Review To avoid a throwaway line explaining Lincoln Rhymes' condition, we are thrown into the tragic accident that leaves the forensics expert and detective confined to his bed. As an introduction to the character, it hits the right notes we … Continue reading The Bone Collector (1999) | Movie Review
The Never Game" by Jeffery Deaver intricately weaves a thrilling narrative with a Lara Croft-like protagonist, short-paced chapters, and seamless connections between small cases and larger conspiracies. Shaw's past and the novel's thought-provoking hypotheses elevate it to a must-read mystery thriller.
For centuries, the Believer cult has preyed on arcane mages from their place in the shadows. Now, for better or worse, Sage has taken arcane magic public, and all eyes are on him. While he’s not comfortable in the spotlight, neither is the cult that wants him dead. But the Believers aren’t quite ready to … Continue reading Fluke and the Fantastic Finale (The Fantastic Fluke #5) by Sam Burns | Book Review
Reacher's old buddies are in big trouble, and he can't let that go.
This six-part psychological thriller hails from Germany and is based on a successful eponymous novel by Romy Hausmann. The TV miniseries adaptation was written and directed by Julian Pörksen and Isabel Kleefeld, and stars Kim Riedle, Haley Louise Jones, Naila Schuberth (Bird Box: Barcelona), Hans Löw (I'm Your Man), Julika Jenkins (Dark), Justus von Dohnányi … Continue reading Dear Child (TV Miniseries Review) | Survivors > Perpetrator
Writer: Karen Dionne (Novel), Elle Smith & Mark L. Smith (Screenplay) Director: Neil Burger Stars: Daisy Ridley, Ben Mendelsohn, Garrett Hedlund, Caren Pistorius, Brooklynn Prince, Gil Birmingham I want to read the book first but I might not have the time because on that trailer alone the movie sounds amazing. Releases October 6, 2023
Psychic medium Simon Kincaide and his boyfriend, Myrtle Beach homicide detective Vic D’Amato, find that the only thing more frightening than murder might be navigating their first holiday season as a couple. A trip back to Pittsburgh to spend Thanksgiving with Vic’s large, exuberant family means dodging old frenemies and a bitter ex-boyfriend. A cold … Continue reading Lucky Town (Badlands #1.5) by Morgan Brice | Book Review
CAST Jaden MichaelConstance ZimmerAdrian GreensmithAbby CorriganSage LinderBrian Altemus Review Harlan Coben has a special place in my heart because he was one of the authors someone I lost often read. So even though I have yet to read one of his books, whenever a book is adapted I'm always curious. I don't know much about … Continue reading Harlan Coben’s Shelter | Premiere Review
When the family business is death, what does it take to feel alive?Maybe a gorgeous motorcycle mechanic with a dark past has a few ideas?Mortician Keir Dearly has a secret he plans to take to his grave. If he tells anyone he speaks with the dead who come through his funeral home, who will believe … Continue reading Dearly Deviant Daniel (Dearly and The Departed 1) by L.A. Kaye | Book Review
https://www.tumblr.com/wornoutspines/762863690954457088/dear-child-review Writer: Isabel Kleefeld, Julian Pörksen (Showrunners), Romy Hausmann (Novel) Director: Isabel Kleefeld, Julian Pörksen Stars: Haley Louise Jones, Naila Schuberth, Julika Jenkins, Sammy Schrein, Hans Löw, Kim Riedle The series premieres September 7th on Netflix
Worn Out Spines 