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1/5/24

Cocaine Bear: A Waste of Pixels

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    Cocaine Bear (2023) Directed by Elizabeth Banks Universal Pictures, 95 minutes, R (extreme gore) ★   Go ah...
1/3/24

This Remake Might Be Better than the Original

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    Far From the Madding Crowd (2015) Directed by Thomas Vinterberg Searchlight Pictures, PG-13, 119 minutes ★★★★★...
1/1/24

Martyr! Promising but Uneven

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  Martyr (January 2024) By Kaveh Akbar Borzoi/Alfred A. Knopf, 352 pages. ★★★     Cyrus Shams doesn’t want to die...
12/29/23

Murder Road: A Ghost and Lots of MacGuffins

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      Murder Road (2024) By Simone St. James Berkley/Penguin Group, 352 pages. ★★★   Canadian writer Simone...
12/27/23

Galatea and Pygmalion: The Root of Centuries of Inspiration

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   Galatea (2013/2022) By Madeline Miller Ecco, 64 pages ★★★★   Madeline Miller has won deserved acclaim for he...
12/22/23

A Walk to Remember Seasonably Cliched

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    A Walk to Remember (1999) By Nicholas Sparks Warner Books, 240 pages ★★★       I occasionally like to read ...
12/20/23

Somebody's Fool Completes Russo's Trilogy

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    Somebody’s Fool   (2023) By Richard Russo Knopf, 464 pages ★★★★       Somebody’s Fool completes the North B...
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