True Blood is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries series of novels by Charlaine Harris, detailing the co-existence of vampires and humans in Bon Temps, a fictional, small town in the state of Louisiana.
It wasn’t until the 1960s that violence became prevalent on the screen, and well-known movies based on true crime were made, such as In Cold Blood and Bonnie and Clyde. Of course, in the 1970s and 1980s, made-for-TV movies based on true stories became popular. Movies typically take...
There's nobody there. There's a big bloodstain on the floor. Soundproof padding covers the walls. On one wall are several animal masks. There's a sex swing. Music plays in the background, "I Pity the Fool" by Bobby "Blue" Bland. I pity the fool, I pity...
Ray Velcoro; Rachel McAdams as Det. Ani Bezzerides; Taylor Kitsch as Paul Woodrugh; Vince Vaughn as Frank Semyon; Kelly Reilly as Jordan Semyon (Season One) Matthew McConaughey as Rust Cohle; Woody Harrelson as Marty Hart; Michelle Monaghan as Maggie Hart; Michael Potts as Maynard Gilbough;...
Given the current horrors going on in Gaza, and that Israel/Palestine is largely a blind spot for me, I figured this was worth a look, especially given that I haven’t read anything on the subject sincePeace not Apartheid(2007!) and a lot of blood has flowed under the bridge since the...
Drunk and with blood on his sleeve, Ray walks through a parking lot with a sleeping bag under his arm. He's at his son's school. So is his son's stepfather, Richard. The sleeping bag is a gift for a camping trip that the stepdad says was last weekend. Ray notices that his son ...
As Albert Einstein wrote: “Generations to come will scarcely believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon the earth.” Aside: we just dropped off our airport guide, luggage and logistics leader in Delhi, Amrinder. We stopped in traffic near the Leela, he literally...
It wasn’t until the 1960s that violence became prevalent on the screen, and well-known movies based on true crime were made, such as In Cold Blood and Bonnie and Clyde. Of course, in the 1970s and 1980s, made-for-TV movies based on true stories became popular. Movies typically take...