Monthly Archives: August 2015

“The Girl On The Train”

The debut novel by British journalist turned author, Paula Hawkins, “The Girl on the Train” is a cleverly plotted, well written, psychological thriller. Published by Riverhead Books on January 13, 2015, the 336 page novel, centers on the main protagonist, … Continue reading

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“Wolves”

When I sat down to watch “Wolves,” for the most part, I knew what to expect. I have no problem watching campy, B-movies, or straight to DVD films, as long as they’re entertaining. Judging the film by that criteria, “Wolves” … Continue reading

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“Nightcrawler”

The main protagonist in the film “Nightcrawler,” Lou Bloom, is a loner, thief, and hustler, portrayed in an engrossing manner by Oscar nominated and BAFTA winner, Jake Gyllenhaal (Southpaw). Little is learned about the character’s background throughout the movie. One … Continue reading

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