Category Archives: Films

Hachi – a dog’s tale – film and thoughts

  Just finished watching the film starring Richard Gere called Hachi: A Dog’s Tale. I cried. And I plan to watch the original Japanese version as well. I have a feeling that it will be better. Originals tend to always … Continue reading

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Never Let Me Go – Film

  Never Let Me Go is a film directed by Mark Romanek and based on the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Alex Garland the British novelist who wrote the book The … Continue reading

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Tamara Drewe – the Film and the Representation of Writers

You look good. Thanks for coming back. It’s because it’s Friday isn’t it? You smile but say nothing. You sip the hot tea I’ve given you. I won’t tax you by rambling on too much today I promise. I watched … Continue reading

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Sylvester Stallone and The Expendables

So good to see you. We survived the garden gnome attack. I was pretty impressed with those moves of yours. Wearing purple didn’t help. But you surprised me. Where did you learn those moves? It was hilarious. No, not you. … Continue reading

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