Review: Love, somehow, shines through 'The Glass Castle'
Friday, 1 September 2017, 12:32
Last update: about 10 years ago
Any parents of young children - or anyone thinking of hearing the pitter-patter of little feet - are urged to go to their local movie theater and see "The Glass Castle." Not as a how-to guide, mind...
'Seeing Red' has strong characters, emotional narrative
Friday, 1 September 2017, 12:22
Last update: about 10 years ago
A man's heroic act in the past has ramifications in the present in "Seeing Red," Sandra Brown's latest collision of suspense and romance. Kerra Bailey, a television journalist, wants to interview...
Paisley hopes to land punchlines with first comedy special
Thursday, 31 August 2017, 12:53
Last update: about 10 years ago
On Tuesday, audiences will find out when the Grammy-winning recording artist hosts his first Netflix special, the "Brad Paisley Comedy Rodeo." But Paisley isn't worried. "You know for me it's not...
'Logan Lucky' is sure to put a smile on your face
Thursday, 31 August 2017, 12:32
Last update: about 10 years ago
In his big return to film after a four-year hiatus (or retirement, if it can even be called that now), Steven Soderbergh has created a sort of cinematic bingo of his well of tricks. Heist movie?...
'I Know a Secret' slowly unfolds in unexpected ways
Thursday, 31 August 2017, 12:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
Tess Gerritsen brings back Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles to tackle another baffling mystery in "I Know a Secret: a Rizzoli & Isles Novel," weaving a...
Paul Kelly plays to strengths on sturdy 'Life is Fine'
Wednesday, 30 August 2017, 12:52
Last update: about 10 years ago
Paul Kelly, Australia's national treasure, has gone eclectic in recent releases, unless you consider setting Shakespearian sonnets to music mainstream. "Life is Fine" returns to familiar...
Jeannette Walls' life is now a major motion picture
Wednesday, 30 August 2017, 12:31
Last update: about 10 years ago
Author Jeannette Walls already scraped away at the dark truths, joy and hardship of her eccentric upbringing to write her memoir "The Glass Castle." Now she's living it all over again, but this time...
Crime thriller by Jo Nesbo keeps readers guessing
Wednesday, 30 August 2017, 12:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
It all starts with a Tinder date in a bar appropriately called Jealousy and ends with death on an ice-covered fjord. In between, "The Thirst," the latest Harry Hole crime thriller by Jo Nesbo, is...