Directed by: Ron Howard Written by: David Koepp, Dan Brown Cast: Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Omar Sy I always enjoy the movies based on Dan Brown’s books about Robert Langdon and his adventures. They are fast-paced and continuously interesting. Inferno focuses on Sandro Botticelli's "Map of Hell," which is based on Dante's "Inferno." Since I’ve never studied either, I … [Read more...] about Inferno
Tune In to Food Network’s Halloween Wars
It’s officially fall. Time for cooler weather, the leaves to change colors, and Halloween decorations…except here in South Florida. Our cooler weather is still hot and our leaves don’t change colors. We do, however decorate for Halloween. Speaking of Halloween, it’s almost time for the annual Food Network event “Halloween Wars”. I look forward to this every year. It’s always … [Read more...] about Tune In to Food Network’s Halloween Wars
Tune In to Food Network’s Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition
I enjoy cooking. I especially enjoy baking! I love to watch cooking competitions, because the contestants have to be very creative and think fast. What I don’t like about cooking competitions is that they are timed and sometimes seem very stressful. I always find myself thinking “oh come on, they need like five more minutes!!!!!!” I personally wouldn’t be on a cooking … [Read more...] about Tune In to Food Network’s Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition
The Legend of Tarzan
Directed by: David Yates Written by: Adam Cozad, Craig Brewer Cast: Alexander Skarsgard, Margot Robbie, Samuel L. Jackson, Christoph Waltz With the recent influx of live-action versions of some of Disney’s classic animated films, I wasn’t sure how to feel about The Legend of Tarzan. I liked Disney's Tarzan story, but I didn’t love it. I did love The Legend of Tarzan … [Read more...] about The Legend of Tarzan
Swiss Army Man
Directed and Written by: Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert Cast: Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead Without a doubt, Swiss Army Man was the most bizarre movie I’ve seen. Think Castaway meets Fight Club meets Weekend at Bernie’s with a magical and super useful corpse and you come sort of close to Swiss Army Man. Full disclosure – I really just wanted to see this … [Read more...] about Swiss Army Man