Thanks for that lyric, Rocky Horror Picture Show. But guess what else? So does Leslie Nielsen. Sometime last month, I caught the last half of Forbidden Planet… Read more “Anne Francis Stars in Forbidden Planet”
Category: Movies
Forty-Eight Hours in Geneva, Part 2: Synchrocyclotrons and Esperanto
So, last week I was in Switzerland for a quick two-day holiday. I mentioned in my last post that I was excited about Geneva for two reasons:… Read more “Forty-Eight Hours in Geneva, Part 2: Synchrocyclotrons and Esperanto”
A Thrilling Romance? (Or, Lessons from Top Gun)
So, I submitted The Incident Under the Overpass to some paid review services, two of them. I’m still waiting on one, the other I received a few… Read more “A Thrilling Romance? (Or, Lessons from Top Gun)”
Life Won’t Be So Bad in Paisley Park
“Don’t you just love Prince?” “More than life itself.” Julia Roberts as Vivian and Richard Gere as Edward in Pretty Woman That scene, where Julia Roberts is… Read more “Life Won’t Be So Bad in Paisley Park”
A Kind Act in a Weary World
1971’s Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is one of those movies that’s imprinted in my DNA. As a child, I watched it countless times. It must… Read more “A Kind Act in a Weary World”
Forty Days
“We can’t eat this bird.” “What? Oh God, is it Lent again already?” Matthew Broderick as Phillipe and Leo McKern as Imperius in Ladyhawke Today is Ash… Read more “Forty Days”
You Were Exceptional, Alan Rickman
“I am an exceptional thief, Mrs. McClane. And since I’m moving up to kidnapping, you should be more polite.” I am devastated by the loss of Alan… Read more “You Were Exceptional, Alan Rickman”
Comic Con NOLA
I had thought I might have to title this post “Comic Con: The Search for Agent Carter,” but I couldn’t have been more wrong. Hayley Atwell, who… Read more “Comic Con NOLA”
The Return of The Force Awakens
**Contains NO spoilers for The Force Awakens, but does contain a few for Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi** So I thought I might try… Read more “The Return of The Force Awakens”
I’m Thankful for Godzilla
I’m a writer, and my goal is to publish fiction, and this blog is (mostly) about my journey toward that goal. To that end, I plan to… Read more “I’m Thankful for Godzilla”
Anne McClane 