[Bea’s Book Reviews] The Crucible by Arthur Miller

[Bea’s Book Reviews] The Crucible by Arthur Miller

  “The Crucible” Author: Arthur Miller Published: 1953 I wanted to take a different approach on my reviews of literary offerings so I’m going with Arthur Miller’s vehement statement against McCarthyism in the dramatised for of the Salem Witch Trials, another period of human bullshit being accepted. Strange and disturbing affairs are afoot in Salem, … Continue reading →

Bede’s MIFF 2014 Video Reviews #5: Boyhood and Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter

Bede’s MIFF 2014 Video Reviews #5: Boyhood and Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter

  BOYHOOD and KUMIKO, THE TREASURE HUNTER In this 5th edition of my 2014 MIFF video reviews, I share my thoughts on Richard Linklater’s critically acclaimed masterpiece BOYHOOD  and the fact-based comedy/drama KUMIKO, THE TREASURE HUNTER . For more of my experiences at MIFF, follow me at  http://www.twitter.com/BedeJermyn for my daily random thoughts and first reactions to all the films at the festival. … Continue reading →

Legends of Horror – Elvira

Legends of Horror – Elvira

It’s been a few weeks(thank you knee surgery), but I’m back with this week’s Legends of Horror!  This week, I am going to discuss somebody that hasn’t appeared in many horror films but has been an incredible force in the genre for over thirty years.  I’m talking about the Mistress of the Dark herself, Elvira! … Continue reading →

[Bea’s Book Reviews] Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

[Bea’s Book Reviews] Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

  “Lolita”  Author: Vladimir Nabokov Published: 1955 Yeah, this review is gonna be slightly tricky due to how controversial this classic is in terms of content. Please note that in no way do I condone the character of Humbert Humbert nor do I feel Nabokov was trying to glorify pedophilia. Humbert Humbert is a monster, … Continue reading →

[Review] Tale Of A Vampire (1992) by Bea Harper

[Review] Tale Of A Vampire (1992) by Bea Harper

Author’s note: Fellow blogger and cinema slayer Dom Coccaro kindly requested me to review this oddity of the prehistoric 90’s. Dommy, sweet Dommy, this was all for you. ❤ Beauty, no matter how remarkable always comes with a price, and “Tale Of A Vampire” pays it almost grievously because while aesthetically it is very sumptuous, … Continue reading →

[Wrestling] Marcey’s RAW Review August 4th 2014

[Wrestling] Marcey’s RAW Review August 4th 2014

Opening Segment with The Authority – Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, Kane, Randy Orton and Seth Rollins This was an entertaining segment to kick off Raw, with Triple H hilariously constantly promoting the WWE Network – for only $9.99 a month. It worked because he was so smug about it. The segment helped to promote Randy … Continue reading →