Charming, sweet, and very long, Arthur Ransome's classic isn't terribly exciting.
read more'Love and Friendship' - Movie Review
Austen's evil Lady Susan takes to the screen.
read more'Star Trek: Beyond' - Movie Review
ADHD directing and a staggeringly predictable story cripple the latest Star Trek outing.
read more'X-Men: Apocalypse' - Movie Review
Bryan Singer makes it clear he believes he's better than other directors ... and proceeds to do a boring rehash of every other X-Men movie to prove it.
read more'Contact' - Movie Review
Carl Sagan takes us to the intersection of Science and Faith, and produces a fascinating movie in the process.
read more'The Art of Readable Code' - Book Review
An excellent book on how to make your code more readable and useful.
read more'Kagemusha' - Movie Review
Kurosawa's film of an imposter clan lord in the time of the samurai.
read more'Tamara Drewe' - Movie Review
Marvelously funny first 40 minutes, absurdist, less funny, and poorly plotted closing hour.
read more'Avatar: The Last Airbender' - TV Review
Wonderful animated TV series for children (nothing to do with James Cameron's big blue people movie).
read moreSharpe's Movies - Movie Reviews
Richard Sharpe is a British soldier in the Napoleonic wars created by novelist Bernard Cornwell. A great character that spawned a series of good TV movies.
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