Culture: Get Ready for the Horror of the Fall Movie Season
Most suicides in the United States take place in the fall and holiday season. Experts have suggested a number of reasons for this spike: everything from people having no friends, … Continue reading
Books: “A Wanted Man” by Lee Child More Ehhh Than Wow
The new Jack Reacher mystery, A Wanted Man, is out and continues the character’s journey towards … something. In this latest book, Reacher is journeying towards Virginia – the state not … Continue reading
Wallander: Continuing Moroseness and Shallow Mysteries Dampen the Mood
Wallander, the BBC show whose third season (or “series” as they call it across the pond) was telecast earlier this year, holds a special place for this television viewer. To … Continue reading
Movies: The Campaign Totally Sucks
Political movies are a rare breed in the current film culture. Some of its understandable since consumers get more than their fill of political shenanigans from the 24 news-cycle and … Continue reading
Dark Shadows: Johnny Depp and Tim Burton Jump The Shark
Continuing this weekend’s entertainment theme, this post is about the disaster that is Tim Burton and Johnny Depp’s (B&D) Dark Shadows. I never saw the original show but I can … Continue reading
Sherlock: CBS Steals BBC’s Show but BBC Kicks CBS’ Butt
Sherlock Holmes is one of the greatest literary creations of our time and has inspired a number of shows and movies. Some of these are good, some decent, while a … Continue reading
Battleship: Launching a Product While Ignoring the Basics
I understand branding and I support expanding the brand across multiple channels. Despite the horror that was John Carter, no one does this better than the Walt Disney Company and … Continue reading
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