curated: Amazon doesn’t have to mention its name anymore…
…it’s that ubiquitous.
Amazon
Another Mother’s Son movie review: punching Nazis, mom style
Not alt-history but a true story from a Nazi-occupied English-speaking place, a hugely relevant reminder that resistance to injustice is an absolute imperative.
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Kvinden i buret) and The Absent One (Fasandraeberne) movies review: good clean nasty Nordic noir
Grim treats, mining suspense and urgency from intensely plotted dual timelines of brutal criminality. A must for fans of rumpled, cynical, bitter detectives.
The Walk movie review: head in the clouds
Puts CGI, IMAX, and 3D (and Joseph Gordon-Levitt) to perfect use. Everything here comes with a vertiginous thrill and a delightful enchantment.
a few thoughts on Outlander so far (and open thread)
Starz’s TV adaptation of Diana Gabaldon’s books is even better than I could have hoped…
gentle reminder to please use Amazon/iTunes links here for your holiday shopping
It’s a painless way to help support what I do here. (This post is not behind the paywall.)
The Totally Geeky Guide to The Princess Bride now available for Kindle on Amazon
And also for the Nook, iBooks, and just about any e-reader device you might have.
I have Amazon author pages
In my ongoing quest to take over the world, I have been exploring Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing program…
futzing with the homepage, debating whether to continue what-to-stream posts
I know change is stressful. But for technical reasons that are not worth going in to, the new layout makes things a little easier on me. And it emphasizes my reviews, which is the bulk of the content here now.
Doctor Who thing: Devo Spice raps about the Doctors
“The red-headed stepson of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic and Eminem” has just released his collection of comedy raps entitled I Am the Doctor…
