Jean | June 21, 2010
Just as sort of a minor up-front disclaimer – I have not seen the original Karate Kid movies. I don’t know why, and I intend to fix that at the earliest available opportunity. I guess this means that I can judge this movie on its own merits? Either that or talk complete BS. There will [...]
Jean | June 14, 2010
During one of my recent housesitting trips I had occasion to watch the American Astro Boy movie, thanks to Netflix. I was looking for something light and fun, with plenty of action and color. Osamu Tezuka was a genius and Astro Boy has a simple premise, how badly could Americans screw it up? Ha, a [...]
Jean | March 5, 2010
Of course as soon as the last post went up I thought of something I’d forgotten – anthologies. Anthologies are simply frustrating to review. To begin with I have a hard time reading most anthologies – the story, characters, setting, tense, and voice change every few pages, so it’s difficult to sink into the book [...]
