Men and their “Real Dolls”

The following documentary fascinated and disturbed me.  It leans fairly mature, so if you are overly sensitive, best to skip this one.  But if you are an adventurous soul like ...

All About Coffee

The legend of the origin coffee involves a shepherd named Kaldi. It was on the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula where he saw goats dancing. Noticing that ...

Sick, twisted, Funny Games is enjoyable

Funny Games is a disturbing, and at times frustrating and infuriating, but overall entertaining thriller, which is probably just the result German writer-director Michael Haneke wanted. A scene-for-scene remake of Haneke's ...

Extraordinary News of the Week (June 22-29)

This week in Extraordinary News! Kitchen fishin'...wallaby junkies...face down burials...miracle cat...froggy nuptials...Kansas City UFO invasion...the case of the water bandit...sleepwalking surprise...Tunguska revelations...French Fried Flu Scare   This Week’s Extraordinary Top Story Yacht Company ...

Daybreakers more appealing than Twilight

I AM not one who has jumped on the whole Twilight bandwagon. In fact, I won't be  too upset if I go through the rest of my life without ever ...

Wanted film adaptation has desired effect

What would The Matrix be if you replaced Laurence Fishburne with Morgan Freeman and killer machines with daddy abandonment issues? The answer is Wanted. And while it doesn't quite match the ...

Utopia X by Scott Wilson

First of all, just a quick note for those who are afraid that I've slammed my flag into Bookreviewbabes.com and claimed it in the name of Natalina, Don't worry!  Cheryl ...

Bagdad Café

West Germany/USA | 1987 | Directed by Percy Adlon Logline: When a German tourist is abandoned by her husband she seeks solace at a dysfunctional Californian desert ...

Insomnia Part II

I wrote a post before about having ridiculous insomnia. I would wake up so early in the morning that it was practically still night time. I would be up for ...

Walking on the Moon

It was 40 years ago next month that America landed its first man – or two men – on the moon. More than that, the mission accomplished what it set ...
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