Leighton Gage: 1942-2013.

by | Jul 27, 2013 | Books

Word has come that author Leighton Gage has passed away. From his facebook page: My mother, my sisters and I are devastated to announce the passing of our father, Leighton Gage. Thank you friends and family for all the love and support. A message from Eide Gage: My...

Noir at the Bar Minneapolis

by | Jul 26, 2013 | Books, Events

Editor’s note: The term Noir at the Bar was actually coined by noted crime fiction blogger Peter Rozovsky. While Jedidah Ayres has worked hard to promote it, we wish to give credit where credit is due. Minneapolis bar Merlin’s Rest was home to a slightly...

Rosamund Pike joins David Fincher's GONE GIRL.

by | Jul 26, 2013 | Films

After much speculation. Rosamund Pike (JACK REACHER, THE WORLD’S END) has joined Ben Affleck in GONE GIRL, David Fincher’s (SE7EN, THE SOCIAL NETWORK) film of the acclaimed Gillian Flynn novel. Marriage can be a real killer. One of the most critically acclaimed...

Film Review: 20 Feet From Stardom

by | Jul 26, 2013 | Films

Directed by Morgan Neville Starring Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fisher, Tata Vega, Judith Hill and several others, and the groups/singers they backed up This is both a joyful and a frustrating film. Each of the women listed above had the talent to be headlining...