Blow Pros: Lead performance by Johnny Depp and Ted Demme’s direction Cons: Penelope Cruz, the basic story somewhat familiar. (This review originally appeared in different
Taxi Driver Pros: Scorsese’s direction, Schrader’s screenplay, the acting, the cinematography and atmosphere. Cons: Will get under your skin big time. (This review originally appeared
Larry Crowne Pros: Likable characters. Cons: Who are all Mary Sue types. (This Review Originally Appeared On Epinions.com) Tom Hanks “Larry Crowne” is what a
The Edge of Sleep by David Wiltse Pros: intriguing bad guys Cons: horrid protagonists, slipshod investigative work A very decent serial killer novel. But
Devoted In Death by J.D. Robb Pros: solved with good old-fashioned investigative work Cons: Eve is a bit annoying Devoted In Death is a
Cons: annoying characters who spoke a lot of French Some very good stuff. And some very annoying stuff. That’s my quickie review of Tami Hoag’s
14th Deadly Sin by James Patterson Pros: decent stories, great character development Cons: main investigation was a bit convoluted #14 in the Women’s Murder Club
The Man Who Loved Birds Pros: characterization, an evocation of place Cons: ending Fenton Johnson is an award-winning Kentucky-born writer whose third novel, The Man
Pros: Hilarious, offend-all satire that still holds up 12 years after publication. Cons: Not designed to be read cover to cover so it doesn’t flow
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