A shy wannabe writer, making an attempt to come out and let everybody read his words.
A blog about Writing, Books, and Movie or T.V. adaptation of books.
Just like humans, computers can't function with clutter. Time for a digital and mental spring cleaning! 💻🧠
#QuoteOfTheDay #WordsOfWisdom #Declutter #TVQuotes
Check out this #quote from #SemanticError ⬇️
“Computers are the same as humans. They don’t work if you hang onto all sorts of trash.”
– Semantic Error
The Last Emperor (Movie Review) | An Informative Historical Drama
36 years ago this week the epic portrayal of an Emperor, a citizen's life graced our screen and here's my review of The Last Emperor
#TheLastEmperor #ThrowbackThursday #MovieReview
Bernardo Bertolucci (Director), Puyi (Novel)CASTJohn LoneJoan ChenPeter O’TooleYing RuochengVictor WongDennis DunVivian WuRyuichi SakamotoBased on From Emperor to Citizen, The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi by Puyi
Review
I’ve been aware of this movie for a long time but only recently saw it when one of my local movie theatre put it back on the big screen. This Academy Awards winning…
Sleepy Hollow (Season 1 Review) | An Excellent Mix of Genres and Actors
Sleepy Hollow season 1 has a nice blend of supernatural suspense, historical intrigue, and two amazing leads. Check out my review!
#SleepyHollow #TVSeries #TVReview #ThrowbackThursday #TomMison #NicoleBeharie
Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Phillip Iscove & Len Wiseman (Creators)CASTTom MisonNicole BeharieOrlando JonesKatia Winter Neil JacksonThe series is loosely based on the 1820 short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
Review
I love the new take on the Sleepy Hollow tale, the show has a nice mix of elements that I appreciate in a TV Show: a fantasy and supernatural side with a…
Sheena Jolie's words in 'Love Springs Eternal' inspire us to own our achievements.
#BookQuotes @WriterSJHimes💪 #Empowerment #SelfBelief #QuoteOfTheDay
I love that quote⬇️
“Do not let doubt rob you of your belief in your accomplishments.”
– Sheena Jolie (SJ Himes), Love Spring Eternal
Chugong's #SoloLeveling is as far as I can tell mostly praise for its pulse pounding action but they are amazing #quotes like this one ⬇️ to be found. #QuoteOfTheDay
“If there were 5 mouths, there were also 10 eyes, meaning the more people talked about him the more eyes they’d be on him.”
– Chugong, Solo Leveling Volume 1.
Semantic Error (Miniseries / Movie Review) | A Sweet Exploration of Love Beyond Labels
I thought #Hearstopper was PG but turns out #SemanticError is even sweeter, a delightful blend of romance and personal growth. Don’t miss this sweet #BL series
#KoreanDrama #Review
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Semantic Error unfolds as a refreshing addition to the realm of Boys’ Love (BL) narratives, offering a tender portrayal of love transcending societal norms and personal barriers. Directed by Kim Soo-jung and based on Jeo Soo-ri‘s homonymous web novel, the series delves into the unlikely connection between two contrasting individuals: the rigid computer science major, Chu Sang Woo, and the…
A Gentleman in Moscow (Miniseries) | Charm and Resilience A Pilot Review
With a blend of wit and warmth, Count Rostov's indomitable spirit shines in the captivating pilot episode of #AGentlemanInMoscow. With Ewan McGregor's stellar performance. #TVReview
Full review ⬇️
Ben Vanstone (Showrunner), Amor Towles (Novel)
CAST
Ewan McGregorAlexa GoodallJohnny HarrisPaul ReadyLeah Harvey
Review
A Gentleman in Moscow opens its curtains with a promising blend of historical events and poignant human drama. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous aftermath of the October Revolution, the first episode, titled “A Master of Circumstance,” introduces viewers to the…
The Spiderwick Chronicles follows the coming-of-age story of the Grace Family, as they move from New York to Michigan and into their family’s ancestral home. Upon arrival, the family not only uncovers mysteries hidden inside their great grandfather’s Spiderwick Estate, but also discovers a secret, fantastical world around them.
Watched the #Shooter TV series & loved the former Marine sniper framed for murder and out for justice storyline. The 2007 movie is just as action-packed and engaging.
#Throwback #MarkWahlberg #MichaelPena #KateMara #ThrowbackThursday
Antoine FuquaCASTMark WahlbergMichael Peña Danny GloverKate MaraElias KoteasRhona MitraRade ŠerbedžijaNed BeattyBased on Point of Impact (1993) by Stephen Hunter
Review
I’ve been interested in this movie for years. Why didn’t I watch it? I was invested in the Ryan Philippe-lead TV series and didn’t want the movie to spoil it for me.
This movie has suspense, corruption, and a skilled individual…
The Queen's Starfire Throne (Infernal War Saga III) by Hailey Turner | Cover Reveal
Author Hailey Turner has revealed the gorgeous cover for The Queen's Starfire Throne!
#HaileyTurner #InfernalWarSaga #steampunkfantasy #epicfantasyromance #valentineprlm @valentine_pr_ #lgbtqfantasy
Releasing May 10, 2024 check it out.
Hailey Turner has revealed the gorgeous cover for The Queen’s Starfire Throne!
Releasing: May 10, 2024
Cover Design: James T. Egan, www.bookflydesign.com
Every road must come to an end.THE DEAD. Facing a war where revenants outnumber the living, Caris Rourke must confront a future written in the stars, one she wants no part of. In order to outmaneuver the enemy, Caris must learn to trust her…
Klaus from The Umbrella Academy might the one with the funniest quips and quotes. This one line from S2 always cracks me up.
#TheUmbrellaAcademy #QuotesOfTheDay #Netflix #Wisdom #CharacterQuotes
“Being smart doesn’t make you interesting.”
– Klaus in The Umbrella Academy (season 2)
Asphalt City / Black Flies (Movie Review) | Loud, Raw, and Visceral
LOUD, Raw, visceral, and unapologetically real, this verité paramedic thriller immerses viewers in the chaos of emergency response. Brace yourself.
#AsphaltCity #MovieReview #TyeShridan #SeanPenn #BlackFlies
Review here⬇️
Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire‘s Asphalt City takes us on a harrowing journey through the frenetic streets of New York City, showcasing the tireless efforts of paramedics in the face of relentless chaos. Anchored by stellar performances from Sean Penn and Tye Sheridan, this verité paramedic thriller is a raw and visceral exploration of the highs and lows of emergency medical response.
At the heart of…
Second Chance (2016 TV Series) Season Review | Unrealized Potential
I re-watched #SecondChance, and the concept, storylines and performances still hold up. I totally recommend for all sci-fi and crime drama fans.
#TVSeries #Lokinglass #ScienceFiction @adhirkalyan @DilshadVadsaria @RobertKazinsky
Rand Ravich (Creator)CASTRobert KazinskyDilshad VadsariaAdhir KalyanCiara BravoVanessa LengiesTim DeKay
Review
This short-lived science-fiction crime drama is a series that I’ve re-watched a few times. It’s a clever modernization of Mary Shelly‘s Frankenstein which follows the story of Jimmy Pritchard, a 75-year-old former disgraced sheriff, played by Philip Baker Hall, who is murdered during a…
3 Body Problem (Season Review) | A Visually Gripping Adaptation
Netflix's adaptation of Cixin Liu's #TheThreeBodyProblem is a mesmerizing new series that delves into China's Cultural Revolution and its unexpected impact on the present.
#SeasonReview #3BodyProblem #SciFi #NetflixOriginal
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Netflix’s adaptation of Cixin Liu‘s The Three-Body Problem is the second live-action adaptation of the Chinese novel, David Benioff, D. B. Weiss (GoT) and Alexander Woo (True Blood, The Terror) took on the task for the streaming giant. I am aware that the novel is the first book in the Remembrance of Earth’s Past series and that the show might have pulled from later books that I have yet to read…
The tension and action are ramping up in Volume 3 of Solo Leveling, the story has me questioning Jin-Woo's morals as the scope widens, adding some geopolitical intrigue.
#SoloLeveling #Review #Fantasy #Manga #Manhwa #Chugong
Full review ⬇️
JINWOO SUNG, OFFICIALLY S RANK
Leveling up in C-rank dungeons has become next to impossible for Jinwoo. But an E-rank hunter attempting anything higher? Well, that would raise some serious red flags…so the time has come for a reevaluation. And when the results are back, it’s official—Jinwoo is the tenth S-rank hunter from South Korea! An entirely new world, brimming with powerful magic beasts…
The electrifying premiere of X-Men '97 is here! From jaw-dropping action to nostalgic nods, this continuation delivers a quite the punch.
#XMen97 #SeasonPremiere #Review #DisneyPlus #NostalgiaRevived
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The X-Men, a band of mutants who use their uncanny gifts to protect a world that hates and fears them, are challenged like never before, forced to face a dangerous and unexpected new future. This show is the continuation of X-Men: The Animated Series (1992).
Review
The highly anticipated X-Men ’97 bursts onto our screens with a thrilling two-episode premiere that seamlessly blends nostalgia…