Widows (2018) (a film review by Frank Ochieng)
Oscar-winning director Steve McQueen (’12 Years a Slave’) commits a notable heist of his own that has nothing to do
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Crimewave Eleven: Ghosts (Crimewave Short Story Collections) (e-book review).
Crimewave Eleven: Ghosts features fourteen stories from an assorted bunch of talented authors culled from the magazine ‘Crimewave’, which is
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John Wick 3 (trailer).
In John Wick 3 – the third instalment of the action franchise – assassin John Wick returns with a $14
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Deadpool 2 (2018) (a film review by Frank Ochieng)
Deadpool rules! Okay, admittedly this is an unconventional way to segue into a film review without sounding like a giddy
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Occult Detective Quarterly Presents edited by John Linwood Grant & Dave Brzeski (book review).
Writing even a contemporary detective story at short length is difficult. It is not the setting of the scene that
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Polar (Netflix action movie: trailer).
In the Netflix original, Polar, the world’s best assassin, Duncan Vizla, aka The Black Kaiser (played by ever-reliable actor Mads
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Dirty Harry’s America: Clint Eastwood, Harry Callahan, and the Conservative Backlash by Joe Street (book review).
For those who wonder what happens when I look through a catalogue, I do wonder when something unusual comes up
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Triple Frontier (Cri-Fi movie from Netflix) (trailer).
In the film Triple Frontier, actors Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, Garrett Hedlund and Pedro Pascal play a long-serving U.S. Special
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The Sentence Is Death (Detective Daniel Hawthorne book 2) by Anthony Horowitz (book review).
We are back to the marmite of narratives. You either love the fact that Anthony Horowitz places himself firmly at
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London After Midnight by Thomas Mann (book review).
For those who don’t know, the 1927 film ‘London After Midnight’ directed by Todd Browning isn’t available for viewing. The
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