But, the acting is mediocre, the direction is confusing, and the script is just odd. It often felt like it was trying to be a parody, but I never figured out what it was trying to be parody *of*. And if it's not a parody, well, it remains a movie with great potential that ...
but finding no vines to swing from they continued on and crossed over a stone bridge. This led them to the huge backdrop which was still filled with fake snow and ice chunks that were recently used in the classic, highly-revealing political thriller movie “Ice Station Zebra”. This film ...
One summer when Kataryn was just eight years old, she so angered Miss Abby with some trivial infraction that her aunt threw her first belongings in a bag, took her to the train station, and put her aboard a train to Montreal, where the girl’s long-missing father was known to have so...
Mary had a reputation for being very enchanting and seductive, especially when it came to the amorous attention of men. On a trip to Charleston in the late 1700s, she was caught up in a local romantic scandal that forever made a mark on Charleston’s colorful history, and subsequently insp...
When it was over, we headed over to the large theater for the live show, "Ha: Breath of Life." Karen and I were both pretty surprised at how big of a production it was. There were at least 70 performers, and a huge staff for effects and such. We flew to Maui on Tuesday, where...
The movie “Paul Blart: Mall Cop,” starring Kevin James, was filmed here in 2009. In 2019,The Village At Burlington Mall, a nearby collection of eateries and healthy-living services, was added, and then an outdoor multi-use event area calledThe Park at Burlington Mallwas built in 2021...
They had the ring of authentic experience, at one remove. Margaret Mitchell was of an age and era where she would have known and talked to people who vividly recalled such wrenching sequences as the gathering at the newspaper office, as the lists of the Gettysburg casualties were posted … ...
the same name,Just Mercy. It stars Michael B Jordan and Jaime Fox. It’s digital release was moved up and isavailable to purchasenow and will be available torent digitally on March 24th. (We will still be home!) I find this man so incredibly inspiring. I can’t wait to watch the ...
When I first traveled to Asia in 1993, I stayed briefly at The Oriental Hotel in Bangkok, on the Chao Phraya River. It was a legendary hotel, founded in 1877, the very first hotel to open in Thailand. The Oriental (now called the Mandarin Oriental) is an elegant and luxurious haven of...
He also visited me in California a few years ago – we drove from Santa Barbara to the Grand Canyon and hiked to the bottom! 6 day hike in Merano, Italy This was the best part of the whole trip. You hike for 5 to 12 miles per day, sleep in fancy hotels and rustic cabins, with...