Year: 2012
06
Sep
Dark Of Winter DVD Review
by Sarah Romano
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Dark Of Winter, released on DVD on 10/2/12 by director David Snyder and HWIC Film Company, is slightly reminiscent of the classic film The Professional
31
Aug
Dead Horses book review
by Sarah Romano
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Thus reads a stanza of the poem Farming - One of the most dangerous occupations. It is representative of the twenty-six poems in Dead Horses,...
20
Aug
We're Flying book review
by Sarah Romano
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What happens if you're a priest who comes out of the knave to give a sermon and distribute Holy Communion, and you see that no...
30
Jul
Foreign Letters DVD Review
by Sarah Romano
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Foreign Letters, released on DVD by Film Movement on July 20, 2012, is about friendship transcending cultural and socio-economic differences. Ellie (Nora Rotstein)
25
Jul
Cheap flights to Johannesburg
by Dick Leonardo
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The idea of making a journey to South Africa may not sound that great if you are trying to get away from the massive heatwave...
25
Jul
Egypt holidays sound appealing
by Dick Leonardo
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If you are like us and trapped in what seems like a never ending
25
Jul
Seven Minutes In Heaven DVD Review
by Sarah Romano
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Galia (Reymond Amsalem) and her boyfriend Oren (Nadav Netz) board a bus in Jerusalem one morning, and the bus explodes because of bombs placed there...
23
Jun
Seeking Justice DVD Review
by Sarah Romano
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Will Gerard (Nicholas Cage) is happy with his life with his wife Laura (January Jones of Mad Men TV fame), who plays the cello in...
23
Jun
Rather Outspoken: My Life In The News book review
by Sarah Romano
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"Rags," he finally said, using my father's nickname that had been passed on to me in my youth, "You don't want to face it, I...
12
Jun
Journey 2 DVD Giveaway
by Dick Leonardo
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Warner Bros. has announced the June 5th release of Journey 2: The Mysterious Island on DVD and Blu-Ray
05
Jun
The Queen Of Hearts DVD review
by Sarah Romano
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"It's all over between us," says a letter from Mathieu, Adele's lover. "You gave everything and I took it all but it's not enough. Love...
05
Jun
The Unfinished Work Of Elizabeth D. book review
by Sarah Romano
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Elizabeth, who dies in a plane crash in her late 30s, leaves an antique trunk filled with her journals to her former neighbor and friend,...
25
May
The Car Thief book review
by Sarah Romano
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In the new introduction to The Car Thief, which was first published in 1967, Theodore Weesner writes: “‘The Car Thief’ is a novel about juvenile...
24
May
Flights to Australia can be reasonable
by Dick Leonardo
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World travelers often include Australia as one of the must-see destinations during their lifetimes. A long and costly flight are among the reasons
16
May
Trapeze book review
by Sarah Romano
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The beginning of Trapeze, a novel by Simon Mawer, contains an explanation: "The French section of the Special Operations
03
May
The Long Way Home book review
by Sarah Romano
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The Long Way Home, a novel by well-known author Karen McQuestion, is vivid, witty, fast-paced, and mentally and visually engaging.
03
May
HarperCollins Huge $2.99 E Book Sale in May
by Dick Leonardo
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Ready to fill up your E Reader for the summer? I wanted to share with you the sale going on over at Book Club...
29
Apr
E-books or paper books?
by Dick Leonardo
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Although I have often thought about this before, I am still torn between deciding whether to read electronic books or paper books.
25
Apr
Parsifal book review
by Sarah Romano
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Parsifal used to live primitively in the forest with his mother but now he lives in the city by himself, repairing fountain pens
25
Apr
Amador DVD Review
by Sarah Romano
5 Comments
If you didn't have any money, how far would you go to get some money? In the film Amador (released on DVD on 5/8/12 by...