It's been over a decade that we saw a Jack Ryan film. Chris Pine now fills the shoes that's been vacated by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, and Ben Affleck in the fifth feature of the long-dormant franchise. The major difference is, this is the first time that the film's plot isn't based on a specific …
Continue reading FlixChatter Review – Jack Ryan: The Shadow Recruit
Tom Clancy, the Baltimore-born author died Tuesday October 2nd in his hometown at the age of 66, two months' shy of the publish date of his new Jack Ryan novel, Command Authority. It's fascinating to see how the former insurance agent couldn't find a publisher for his first book, The Hunt for Red October, until …
Continue reading R.I.P. Tom Clancy – Thank you for your Jack Ryan thrillers!
In anticipation for Bond 23, a.k.a. Skyfall coming on November 9th, 2012, Ted and I are starting a new monthly series called 007 CHATTER... look for it sometime in the first week of each month. ... I've also added a new category for this, so click on 007 Chatter on the category drop-down menu for …
Continue reading 007 Chatter: Seven directors wishlist for the next Bond movie
Happy Tuesday folks, a bit late on the weekend roundup as I just wanted to get my Hunger Games review out of the way. Well, I managed to see four movies last week which to some of you is on the low side but it's actually more than what I usually have time for. I …
Continue reading Weekend Roundup: The Raid: Redemption and My Week with Marilyn reviews
The 2012 Hollywood Fantasy League is now upon us! This extremely fun and addictive blogathon is created by none other than my friend Castor (who sadly has now disappeared from the blogosphere). This is my fourth time I'm participating in this blog-a-thon, you can find links to my previous three pitches in this post. I have …
Continue reading Hollywood Movie Draft Pitch IV: A Crime Drama by Kenneth Branagh
Happy Presidents Day, folks! I've got a day off today which is always nice. Well, I skipped the cinema again today as there just isn't anything worth spending $10 bucks for. So on Friday night my hubby and I opted to finally open our THOR Blu-ray disc and re-watch it. As I'm anticipating The Avengers …
Continue reading Weekend Roundup: THOR rewatch and IN TIME review
The annual Hollywood Fantasy League (HFL) is upon us again! This extremely fun and addictive blogathon is created by none other than Castor from Anomalous Material. You can see who others pick on the latest round. I've participated three times before, but this time there's a bit of a twist beyond simply assembling our favorite …
Continue reading AM’s Hollywood Fantasy League IV – My Dream Cast
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