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FILM REVIEW – Die Hard (1988) : Directed by John McTiernan
SPOILERS Alan Rickman and Bruce Willis brought AK-47s and choppers to a footwear-optional holiday party. On the guest list—a bunch of FBI agents and local police who left their brains back at the station. But not to worry—John McClane, like any decent cowboy, came bearing his wits and morbid sense of humor to take down… Continue reading
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FILM REVIEW – The Town (2010) : Doug Visits his Father in Jail Scene
SPOILERS From the very first scene, it’s established that despite being a towny bank robber, Doug (Ben Affleck) presents himself as imperturbable and weirdly conscientious. Perhaps the mark of a honed criminal or the tell of someone who doesn’t belong. In the initial sequence, Doug doesn’t just soothe Clair as she struggles to open the… Continue reading
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BOOK REVIEW – Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas (Throne of Glass #2)
“You will never be my friend. You will always be my enemy” SPOILERS The battle to quell rapacious men becomes an elusive feat when friends start betraying friends because it’s easier to acquiesce than it is to fight. All three of the main characters are guilty of retreating when their moral responsibilities feel insurmountable. Take… Continue reading
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