A monography on the artist William Mortensen.
Saturday, December 26, 2015
Friday, December 25, 2015
First Lines: Jim Thompson - The Killer Inside Me
I'd finished my pie and was having a good second cup of coffee when I saw him.
The Thing (2011)
At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between a graduate student and a scientist.
OK prequel to John Carpenter's The Thing (which was in itself a remake) that tries to surpass it's counterpart with gory special effects: the result making it appear superfluous.
Maltin**: "Conceived as a prequel to the 1982 version, this isn't completely unsuccessful, but the plentiful CGI visual effects can't compare to the grahic horrors of the '82 movie."
First Lines: Donald E. Westlake - Bank Shot
'Yes,' Dortmunder said. 'You can reserve all this, for yourself and your family, for simply a ten-dollar deposit.'
Thursday, December 24, 2015
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Monday, December 21, 2015
First Lines: Maj Sjöwall & Per Wahlöö - The Laughing Policeman
On the evening of 13 November it was pouring in Stockholm.
Sunday, December 20, 2015
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