HOME OF THE BRAISED by Julie Hyzy

by | Dec 10, 2013 | Books, Reviews

White House Chef Mystery #7 Berkley Prime Crime Pub date: January 7, 2014 At this point, organizing a last-minute, high-profile state dinner is something White House executive chef Olivia “Ollie” Paras should be able to do in her sleep. When you factor in a near-death...

Pet Spotlight: Liz Schulte

by | Dec 9, 2013 | Pet Spotlight

My Mystery Chasing Poodles by Liz Schulte Have you ever been home alone late at night when the dogs hear a phantom sound then take off running and barking? Dread instantly twists in your gut and freezes your core at the thought that you aren’t alone. Someone, anyone,...

THOSE WHO KILL: Promo for upcoming A&E series

by | Dec 8, 2013 | TV

Here is the first promo for THOSE WHO KILL, the forthcoming TV Series from A&E about a detective and a profiler hunting for serial killers. The new series centers on Catherine Jensen, (Chloë Sevigny) a freshly minted and incredibly smart police detective who...

THOSE WHO KILL: Promo for upcoming A&E series

by | Dec 8, 2013 | TV

Here is the first promo for THOSE WHO KILL, the forthcoming TV Series from A&E about a detective and a profiler hunting for serial killers. The new series centers on Catherine Jensen, (Chloë Sevigny) a freshly minted and incredibly smart police detective who...

Léon to get new U.K. DVD release

by | Dec 8, 2013 | Home Entertainment

U.K. readers have something to look forward to StudioCanel will be re-releasing Luc Besson’s amazing Léon in February. While not available for U.S. fans, those in the U.K. will see the cult classic on February 3rd. This film features the debut of Natalie Portman...

FOYLE'S WAR to return in 2015

by | Dec 7, 2013 | TV

Acorn Productions, ITV, and Eleventh Hour Films have confirmed a new series of Foyle’s War has been order for 2015. Filming of the 3 x 120’ episodes will begin in January 2014 and, as with the previous series, will be inspired by real events in the early Cold War. In...

Film Review: DALLAS BUYER'S CLUB

by | Dec 6, 2013 | Films

Dallas Buyer’s Club (some spoilers, I think). Directed by Jean-Marc Vallee Written by Craig Borten and Melissa Wallack Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, Jennifer Garner, Steve Zahn A biopic is a genre of movie I have trouble loving. No matter how compelling...

Birds of Prey #56 with Kate (and Dan)

by | Dec 5, 2013 | Comics

D: This past week, I was browsing the shelf at my local used book store and came across BIRDS OF PREY: OF LIKE MINDS. This is the collection of BoP issues #56-61, Gail Simone’s first story arc for one of her most fondly remembered runs on any book. K: Don’t forget Ed...