Star Rating: 3.5/5 In 1988, the small town of Barrow, Alaska became one of the most known and watched places throughout the country. This small town, inhabited by the native Inuit people followed old traditions and worked hard to keep their way of life. One event changed all that and brought the whole world to this ... Read More

    Star Rating: 3.5/5 Stars In 1983, novelist Susan Hill published a story about an isolated house, referred to as the Eel Marsh House, surrounded by fog and mud on the seaside of England. The story revolved around the strange occurrences in this town and specifically this house in the late 1880’s. Young ... Read More

Star Rating: 4.5/5 This week I am venturing away from the theatre marquee and reviewing a movie from 2010. In my last review, I stated that if you were interested in a movie about autism or the way the human brain works, you should check out Temple Grandin. Temple Grandin is a true story based on the life and work of Temple ... Read More

  Star Rating: 2/5 Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close is a movie that should be perfect. I has an interesting story concept, brilliant actors, an Oscar winning director, a phenomenal screenwriter and is based on a novel by an award-winning writer. What happened instead would be akin to trying to make a wonderful cake ... Read More

  Here we are. It’s awards season, when all of Hollywood gathers to honor the best films and performances of the year. The Golden Globes were just held on January 15, leading us now to the coveted Academy Awards at the end of February. Many people dislike award shows, saying that it really is only to allow ... Read More

  It’s 2012 and each year Hollywood tries to outdo itself. Each year Hollywood tries to put out bigger and better (and hopefully more profitable) movies. So now that 2012 is here, what big movies are on the horizon?   The Dark Knight Rises - July 20. Christopher Nolan takes the helm yet again for the final ... Read More

After writer Michael Morpurgo heard the tales of the courage’s horses that worked along side their masters during WWI, he started thinking. The story of these horses is so amazing and unknown that a book could surely be possible. In 1982, Morpurgo published a children’s fiction novel called War Horse in Great Britain. After winning numerous ... Read More

  Star Rating: 4/5 “Elementary my dear Watson”. Even though these words were never actually spoken by Sherlock Holmes in literature, they will forever be synonymous with the brilliant and eccentric detective. Ever since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first introduced Holmes and his faithful companion Dr. John Watson ... Read More

Star Rating: 3/5 The holiday season. It’s that time of year when all of our favorite holidays follow each other one after another. It’s a time of family, magic, forgiveness and hope for the future. The end of this season is marked my New Years, the only holiday celebrated by not only the entire country, but the ... Read More

Arthur Christmas - Star Rating: 4/5 - 52.4 billion dollars. That is how much money was spent this year during the Black Friday weekend. Millions of people rushed to the stores to buy gifts for their loved ones and themselves. So what are the hot items likely to be found under the tree this year? There are laptops, cameras, GPS’s, Smartphone’s, ... Read More