Annihilation (film)
Annihilation is a 2018 science fiction horror film taken from the Area X (the Southern Reach trilogy) series of novels by Jeff Vandermeer, a foreign author who lives in the Florida panhandle. 10 out of 10 stars. I wasn’t really … Continued
Arachnophobia (film)
Arachnophobia is a 1990 film about a deadly giant spider from Venezuela making its way to a small unsuspecting California town. 10 out of 10 stars. This is a great creature feature suitable for the entire family. The film begins … Continued
Copycats Stasia Black and Chantel Seabrook
If you shop at all on Amazon, then you know they have a serious problem with fake reviews. It’s also no secret that Amazon encourages these fake reviews. One way to find fake reviews is through Fakespot at Fakespot.com. Although … Continued
Green Card (film)
Green Card is a 1990 film about a fake marriage that eventually becomes real. 7 out of 10 stars. It’s hard to find a real romance film these days, so I find myself going back to the older films. This … Continued
Marriage Lottery 14: The Reluctant Husband by Caty Callahan
The Marriage Lottery #14 The Reluctant Husband by Caty Callahan is a romance set in a future post-apocalyptic world where men greatly outnumber women. If you’ve been on Amazon lately there are about a dozen copycat series in the erotica … Continued
Them That Follow
Them That Follow is a 2019 thriller about an Appalachian community who worships snakes. 7 out of 10. There’s a lot of garbage films out there now that Amazon and Netflix are streaming home videos, but this is pretty good. … Continued
White Oleander (film)
White Oleander is a 2002 film adopted from the novel of the same name by Janet Fitch. 8 out of 10 stars. Casting really does make a difference when it comes to films like this. Michelle Pfeiffer and Alison Lohman … Continued
Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin
Something Borrowed is both a 2005 novel by Emily Giffin and a 2011 film starring Kate Hudson. 0 out of 10 stars. This has some famous actors in it, but they can only do so much with the writing they … Continued
Ray Donovan (series)
Ray Donovan is a SHOWTIME series that began back in 2013 and had seven seasons. That’s a long ride for one series. 4 out of 10 stars. Seasons 1 and 2 were watchable. Seasons 3 and 4 were not. After … Continued
Interrogation (series)
Interrogation is a 2020 CBS television series. 2 out of 10 stars. I love Vincent D’Onofrio, but I hated this series. I have no idea why it’s called Interrogation when only about 10 minutes of the 10 hours of the … Continued
Star Trek: Picard
Star Trek: Picard is a 2020 television series on CBS. 4 out of 10 stars. I’m a diehard Trek fan. This series, unfortunately, was a huge disappointment. Plot. My major complaint with this series is the writing, especially the dialogue, … Continued
Silent Fall (film)
Silent Fall is a 1994 film about the murder of a couple and their autistic son who witnessed the murders. 7 out of 10 stars. This was actually a pretty good film. It’s looking a little dated, but there were … Continued
Starfish (film)
Starfish is a 2016 British film about the true story of Tom Ray who developed a sepsis infection from eating expired pork. His arms were amputated below the elbow, his feet were amputated, his lips and part of his nose … Continued
The Forgiven (film)
The Forgiven is a 2018 film about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission created by Nelson Mandela following his election as President of South Africa. 6 out of 10 stars. This is not easy to watch and there are some slow … Continued
6 Souls (film)
6 Souls is a 2010 film that was originally entitled Shelter. But calling it that gives away a key element of the plot. 10 out of 10 stars. This is one of my all-time favorite scary movies. The film begins … Continued
Active Shooter: America Under Fire (series)
Active Shooter: America Under Fire is a 2017 SHOWTIME series of eight one-hour episodes covering the most serious and disturbing mass shootings in the United States. 10 out of 10 stars. Well done. Episode 1. Aurora, Colorado. Jul 20, 2012. … Continued
Poison Rose (film)
Poison Rose is a 2019 film about a Galveston, Texas football player who is murdered and the private detective trying to prove his daughter, the player’s wife, is innocent. 6 out of 10 stars. This is very watchable with a … Continued
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men is a 2007 Coen brothers film taken from the Cormac McCarthy novel of the same name. 7 out of 10 stars. I would’ve given this 10 stars, but Javier Bardem as the killer is really … Continued
Light of My Life (film)
Light of My Life is a 2019 film written, directed, and starring Casey Affleck. 0 out of 10 stars. This one’s pretty bad. I wouldn’t call it science fiction. There’s absolutely no science in it at all. I can see … Continued
Edge of Darkness (film)
Edge of Darkness is a 2010 film starring Mel Gibson. 10 out of 10 stars. This one grabs you from the very beginning and keeps you until the very sad ending. Tommy Craven is a well-respected Boston police detective. His … Continued