by Bob | Nov 18, 2021 | Books, Movies and TV shows
tAmerican Rus I’ve been enjoying American Rust week after week as it came out. It’s not exactly a murder mystery because you learn who the killer is pretty early on. It’s more interesting in that it’s a group of character studies. Jeff Daniels anchors it as the...
by Bob | Nov 15, 2021 | Books, Movies and TV shows
Condor We have to remember that Six Days of the Condor, the novel, became Three Days in the movie version. Now the concept has become a TV series and I watched the first season. The idea is updated, of course, with computers being key. A firm working for the CIA,...
by Bob | Nov 5, 2021 | Books, Movies and TV shows
The Boys Exploding heads? Overt misogyny including a forced blowjob? The C word as part of normal dialogue for one character? A whale gutted? Any of those turn you off, then forget about The Boys which turns the superhero concept on its head. The Supes are the bad...
by Bob | Oct 3, 2021 | Books, Movies and TV shows
Tony Soprano I watched the Sopranos episode by weekly episode as it came out. I’ve rewatched it at least twice since. All of it. I still marvel that Melfi only figured out Tony was a psychopath in the next to last episode. After the first viewing I’d thought it was...
by Bob | Oct 2, 2021 | Books, Movies and TV shows
Just binged Midnight Mass. Actually, binged isn’t right. I had to spread the seven, hour-long episodes over 3 nights because it takes time to process what happens. Which actually, upon reflection, isn’t much. If you’re expecting the usual blood and guts and viscera...
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