With the first episode just days ago, The Leftovers has been like trying to get into your favorite pair of jeans; going slowly to ensure that by the time it reaches the important parts there won’t be any complications. For…
Conversation with Lois Lowry, author of The Giver
I had the incredible opportunity, along with several other websites, to participate in a conference call with Lois Lowry, author of The Giver, a bestseller and award-winning novel, about her book and the upcoming movie: Shelf To Screen: “The Giver…
TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies 4×3, “Exodus”
There are certain movies that most types of people can get behind: bank robbery movies and prison escape movies. It is funny to realize this, given that bank robbers and those escaping from prisons can be seen as bad guys,…
Celebrating Seinfeld’s 25th Anniversary
Originally, before realizing how futile it would be, I was going to do a list of my top ten favorite Seinfeld episodes. Eventually, however, as I was compiling the list I realized that Seinfeld was more than just the sum…
Jon’s Movie Review: A legend lives on through “Life Itself”
I can only write about what I know and what I’ve experienced. Anything else would come off as false and disingenuous, but worst of all readers tend to pick up on that easily. This was never a problem for the great…
Ally’s Movie Review: A Long Way Down
Tacky is the only word that seems appropriate to describe this film: tacky and maybe a little foolish. Four strangers, Martin, Maureen, Jess and JJ meet on top of a tall building on New Year’s Eve all brought together by…