The novel this movie is based on is not one that I would have picked up. One of the reasons I ended up watching the film is the producer Jake Gyllenhaal (Spider-Man: Far from Home, Brokeback Mountain), and the cast which includes Jason Clarke (Zero Dark Thirty, Mudbound), Bill Skarsgard (It, Deadpool 2, Allegiant), Harry … Continue reading The Devil All the Time (Movie Review) | A Circle of Bad Things
Title: The Prince and his Bedeviled BodyguardSeries: Paranormal PrincesAuthor: Charlie CochetGenre(s): Paranormal, Romance (M/M), FantasyPage count: 134 (ebook)Published: 19 Sept 2019 My review | Get it here Title: Where There's FireSeries: Panopolis 2Author: Cari ZGenre(s): Fantasy, Paranormal, Romance (M/M), Sci-fiPage count: 113 (ebook)Published: 13 July 2015 My review | Get it here Title: Midnight SunSeries: … Continue reading August readings | Magical Fantasies with a Dash of Paranormal and Crime
Midnight Sun (Twilight Saga #5) by Stephanie Meyer published 04 August 2020When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an iconic love story was born. But until now, fans have heard only Bella's side of the story. At last, readers can experience Edward's version in the long-awaited companion novel, Midnight Sun.This unforgettable tale as told through … Continue reading Midnight Sun (Twilight Saga #5) by Stephanie Meyer | Book Review
In 2013 the writer/director Andrew Niccol brought to the screen Stephanie Meyer’s The Host, a science fiction movie for which he assembled a talented cast such as Saoirse Ronan, Max Irons, Diane Kruger, Jake Abel, Frances Fisher & William hurt. The premise behind the film is the aftermath of small parasitic aliens called the “Souls” invasion … Continue reading The Host | Movie Review
Based on the novel by Don DeLILLO and brought to the screen by David Cronenberg. Comospolis stars Robert Pattinson, Jay Baruchel, Paul Giamatti & Juliette Binoche. Premise: Riding across Manhattan in a stretch limo in order to get a haircut, a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager’s day devolves into an odyssey with a cast of characters that … Continue reading Cosmopolis | Review
Still Alice it’s such a smart poster for the movie, looking at it you have the synopsis right there. Julianne Moore is selling it, touching her hospital bracelet, seemingly trying to hold on to herself, the expression on her face, and the background representing her memories fading away. It illustrates very well what the disease is … Continue reading Still Alice | Poster Analysis
Based on a novel by Lisa Genova, the film stars Julianne Moore, Kristen Stewart, Kate Bosworth (Last Vegas 21), Hunter Parrish (Weeds, The Good Wife) & Alec Baldwin (30 Rock). The film was directed by Richard Glatzer & Wash Westmoreland (Americas Next Top Model). Premise: Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned … Continue reading Still Alice (Movie Review) | Psychology violent and scary but very good
Adapted from Before I Die by Jenny Downham and directed by Ol Parker (Indian Palace). The film stars Dakota Fanning, Jeremy Irvine, Kaya Scodelario, Olivia Williams and Paddy Considine. Premise: A girl dying of leukemia compiles a list of things she’d like to do before passing away. Topping the list is her desire to lose her virginity. … Continue reading Now is Good (Movie Review) | Artistic, tasteful, and honest
Worn Out Spines 