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10 Great Must-See Foreign Movies
I got asked this all the time. Back when all of us were using VCRs, video rental stores were in their hey day. Unlike today where you can pay one price per month and never have to worry about late fees to rent DVDs (Netflix) or still go to...
36 commentsThe Morganville Vampires Book Review
The Morganville Vampire series written by Rachel Caine is a wonderful alternative to the usual Vamp books, with great characters that literally jump off the page. A great read.
33 commentsA Guide to Foreign Films, Classic and New
The types of foreign-language films available to wide audiences have changed: foreign films can be popular thrillers, fantasies, and comedies. For years, Americans tended to associate foreign films with art house theatre and serious works by Ingmar...
16 comments5 Movies That Will Change Your Life and Paradigm
Are you looking for that profound movie experience that makes you wanna get up and sing? Tired of all these vapid, ridiculous Hollywood re-runs? You are?! Sounds like you could use 5 Movies That Will...
0 commentsDay 2 in Paris: Exploring Montmartre, Champs Elysees & Eiffel Tower
Paris has 20 arrondisements, with the small-numbered arrondisements in the city centre, and the large-numbered ones at the city edge. The arrondisements are connected by a network of different metro lines via interchanges. On our second day in...
0 commentsamelie vs jeux d'enfant
I'm not a movie buff but as with most of us I like them.... on a tired day or just to relax my mind I like them. But my choices from some of the other people may differ. I like watching many different foreign...
My Near Death Experience
This is a difficult hub for me to write because it touches on a time in my life that I am still processing. Five years ago I was a thirty year old mother with two little girls, aged 2 and 3, and a 3-month old baby. My husband was pursuing his...
36 comments4 Foreign Films that are Perfect for Valentine's Day
You want to snuggle and cuddle on the couch to end or spend Valentine's Day watching a good DVD, why not watch a foreign film. If you're a guy reading this, you know she's only going to suggest that girly...
4 commentsFrench Actress Audrey Tautou
Audrey Tautou shot to international stardom with her starring role in the whimsical flight of fantasy Amelie in 2001. A sweet, funny and charming film, it was a major success, and made a star out of its leading lady, the gamine Tautou. Once at risk...
1 commentTop 20 Films of the Decade
As this past decade comes to a close - the "two-thousands" the "naughts", or however else you want to call it - I find it interesting to try and predict how it will be looked back on at the end of the new...
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