Films, Books, Music

End of July Box Office

The biggest stars of the box office this summer may be the smallest ever to hit the big screen as “Ant Man” and “Minions” continue to perch at the top of the box office charts with “Pixels” having an impressive debut with $24 million to come in at #2. Woody and may not grace the Read More …

Films, Books, Music

Box Office Review and Preview for July 10

The July 4th holiday weekend came without much fanfare in regards to a big summer blockbuster opening, as the quants at the studios launched most of their warheads in June and judging by the box office numbers the really did their homework. Historically the July 4th weekend hasn’t been a good week to launch in Read More …

Films, Books, Music

The Dinner by Herman Koch, Not A Full Meal – A Review

I loved Gone Girl so I read this because the Wall Street Journal called it “A European Gone Girl,” also because it was an Amazon best book of the month for February 2013. However, I don’t think this book lived up to the hype. This book takes place at a dinner, as it is self-titled, Read More …