The Canal (2014)
Ghosts & Psychos: Rupert Evans (David); Hannah Hoekstra (Alice); Antonia Campbell-Hughes (Claire); Calum Heath (Billy) The Gist: Archivist David is happily living his life with wife Alice and young son Billy but underneath he feels that Alice is distancing herself … Continue reading
The Happening
No, not that terrible movie with Marky, Marky – rather where have I been and what is going on these days. I wouldn’t say I have writer’s block in the … Continue reading
A Good Soldier: The Last Sunrise (Ch. 32)
The first steps were slow as my body groaned from the accident and lying in the cold all night. I went to Tony and looked down at his closed eyes, … Continue reading
A Good Soldier: Dawn (Ch.31)
Murmurs and the bone chilling cold through my back woke me a few hours later. The cave, this sanctuary, was going to be more dangerous than the zombies, starvation or … Continue reading
A Good Soldier: Bent & Broken (Ch.30)
Heidi was watching the road, cruising along at a higher speed than she probably should have given the wet road conditions. She only looked away for a few seconds and … Continue reading
A Good Soldier: Cave People (Ch.29)
We walked hunched over for what felt like miles. My head swan in and out of darkness unable to focus as I let Heidi control my movements. I didn’t care … Continue reading
A Good Soldier: Road Tripping (Ch.28)
The van moved through the woods, bumping along the rutted muddy road, eventually turning to asphalt at some point which I barely noticed. Tony passed out shortly after being tossed … Continue reading
Gone Girl (2014)
The Gist Liars & Cheaters: Ben Affleck (Nick Dunne); Rosamund Pike (Amy Dunne); Carrie Coon (Margo Dunne); Kim Dickens (Detective Rhonda Boney); Neil Patrick Harris (Desi Collings) My Take: I was really looking forward to seeing this flick after reading … Continue reading
A Good Soldier: Escape Route (Ch.27)
The living room was a madhouse of bodies and gore and Tony was on the other side of it pinned against the door, blocking our way out. I couldn’t tell … Continue reading
Can bad books be good?
Now that I’ve got your attention. In honour of Valentine’s Day, or Saturday as we call it, here is a re-post of my opinion on books like Fifty Shades of Grey, … Continue reading →