Monthly Archives: February 2012

Review: Chronicle

Chronicle is a dark meditation on the folly of giving power to the weak, presented as a sci fi/action/found footage film. There has been a glut of found footage genre films lately, following the ever-increasing availability of personal video recording … Continue reading

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An Gorta Mor

Note: Cross-posted from my newspaper blog. That’s what went through my mind when I opened my email this morning. (Feb. 10) “An gorta mor,” is Irish Gaelic and means, “The Great Hunger.” It refers of course to the Irish potato … Continue reading

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Review: Lost Girl

Note: My weekly review in the TV Guide section of The Marshall Independent. Lost Girl is a Canadian import, already in its third season in the Great White North, which just premiered on the SyFy channel here. As a reviewer … Continue reading

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Review: One for the Money

Note: This was my review for the Marshall Independent TV Guide. I wish I had known I was going to like this movie so much before I set out to review it. I’d have started on the novels first. This … Continue reading

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