Freaky Deaky I grew up on Elmore Leonard’s pulp novels. I remember reading them for as long as I could read (well not as a child but definitely as a teen). His novels are always very entertaining and easy to work through. So as my classmates were writing book reports about The Outsiders I was writing them about The Big Bounce. This may be a huge contributing factor to why I am the way I am today. So is Freaky Deaky a straight to DVD mess or another worthwhile Elmore Leonard adaptation? First a ... continue reading...
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Book Reviews: Gods and Beasts
Gods and Beasts: A Novel Author: Denise Mina Gods and Beasts, a trilogy of plot and characters, thrusts Denise Mina on the top of the list of great crime writers. Following The End of the Wasp Season, which won Crime Novel of the Year, Mina creates another great novel with DS Alex Morrow, Strathclyde Police Department, Glasgow at the helm. The title of the novel foreshadows the characters that find themselves involved in crime and criminals; a main witness to a ghastly killing carries the ... continue reading...
Different Year, Try A Different Holiday?
As we move further into the new year of 2013, it might be time for you to start planning your next holiday. But with a new year come new ambitions and resolutions. So why not consider taking part in a different type of holiday to your usual. It can be easy to get used to your normal lifestyle and habits when planning a holiday, so why not try and do something different such as an adventure holiday. Here are a few potential ideas. Cultural Tours By taking in part in an organised cultural tour, ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: The Boy
The Boy Author: Lara Santoro In a voice akin to only herself, Lara Santoro rips words into sentences that tremble then tumble from her pen into writing that shrieks of poetry, adorns with originality, and consumes pathos of characters. Anna, divorced, and an ex adventurous, is 42, mother to circumspect and precocious Eva. When Anna falls into lust with her friend Richard Strand’s young 20 year old drifter son, the words – and situation – ramp into a chaos of emotion that Anna can neither ... continue reading...
Top 10 movies of 2012 – Bro’ B
Here at the broads we're fortunate to have two wonderful film reviewers/critics that both come from the world of movies. Each has put together of their top 10 movies for 2012. - Broad "Z" - Zippy Let us know if you agree with his pics! First is Bro' "B" - Ben Honorable Mentions Sound Of Noise, Chronicle, This is 40, Klown, The Raid, Les Miserables, Moonrise Kingdom, 21 Jump Street, and Django Unchained. 10 – Cabin In The Woods Holy Sh*t was this movie fun. Cabin in the Woods is a spin on ... continue reading...
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