Thoughts and words from some interesting authors
It’s a rare thing to watch a company blast from obscurity to mega fame/fortune then to failure, at least it used to be. Tesla and Elon Musk are proving it to be too common. We are used to the flash-in-the-pan failures like Robinhood. Anyone old enough to have lived through…
★★★★☆ I put A Discovery of Witches on my rental list as an experiment. After watching the first disk of the limited series, I have to say, the experiment did not fail. I fell in love just a few minutes in when I saw River Song (Alex Kingston) from Dr.…
★★★★☆ Archangel leaves little doubt why Daniel Craig was chosen to play 007. This is a gritty low-budget spy thriller actually filmed in Russia. Yekaterina Rednikova is an actress whom I wish got more English speaking roles. She speaks it like a native. The girl can really act! For most…
★★★★☆ The Man Who Knew Infinity is most definitely not a 6-pack and pizza movie. It’s a movie for when you want to be immersed in deep thought. When a movie is about a math prodigy that never went to school, it is always going to seem like a film…
★★★★☆ First Kill is one really good movie. I like this trend of Bruce Willis taking bit roles to help other actors launch their career. I will admit I knew nothing about this movie and only put it on the rental list because it had Bruce Willis in it. First…
★★★☆☆ Out of Death was one of a basket of movies Bruce Willis did last year. People made fun of a star that didn’t need the money making so many movies during the pandemic. We now know that Bruce has been diagnosed with a disease that is going to take…
★★★☆☆ There have just been too many comic book movies lately. I think I’ve finally figured it out. The only way to make a new comic book movie work is to have a Scarlett Johansson or a Robert Downey Jr. to make them work. You’ve gotta have someone that takes…
