I’m still reeling from the shock that I have just left my local Multiplex Theater where the crowds were out in full force for the latest ‘Mission Impossible’ blockbuster and another ‘Sherlock Holmes’ flick, yet my screen had a sold-out house even though it was playing a French Black & White Silent Movie, and as … Continue reading
Mikael Blomkvist is a middle-aged investigative journalist who has 6 months of freedom before a beginning a prison sentence for libel against a Swedish tycoon. He is hired by an elderly billionaire named Henrik Vanger who inhabits a stark mansion on a remote island and broods about the loss of his beloved niece Harriet. She … Continue reading
Henry an American, is a drug dealer doing his rounds one night in the streets of Montreal answering his constantly ringing cellphone whilst trying to look for road signs. He inadvertently turns into a one-way street going the wrong way and runs over Natalie a pregnant woman having contractions who’s desperately looking for a Cab … Continue reading
Evidently amongst all the other things that the Chinese can claim to have invented/created we can also add BFF as in Best Friends Forever. Back in the 19th Century a woman having a ‘laotong’ was an embedded social custom that bound two friends. known as ‘sisters’, by a written contract and according to the account … Continue reading
Mavis Geary is at a crossroads in her life. No, make that a dead end. She’s in her 30’s, recently divorced, ghostwriting a series of Teen Novels that are about to be canceled, and living a comfortable existence, albeit lonely, with her tiny dog in a new high rise apartment in the center of Minneapolis. … Continue reading