Careless Love by Peter Robinson is his twenty-fifth installment of the Number One Bestselling DCI Banks series. Detective Superintendent Alan Banks and DS Winsome Jackman are called out to a wrecked car on the Belderfell Pass in Yorkshire. Behind the wheel is a young woman, who is dead. She is eventually identified as Adrienne Munro, who is a student at the local college. … [Read more...] about Careless Love by Peter Robinson – Book Review
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Molly’s Game – Film Review
Molly's Game is an entertaining true story of Molly Bloom who runs an exclusive underground poker game whose players includes a who's who of the most influential and richest men in America. The story is based on her best-selling memoir of the same name. Molly (Jessica Chastain) is a world-class skier who reinvents herself as the mastermind behind a poker empire. The poker … [Read more...] about Molly’s Game – Film Review
All the Money in the World – Film Review
All the Money in the World is based on the true story of the kidnapping of (John) Paul Getty, grandson of the famous billionaire. His mother, Gail has split from her Getty husband and has no money of her own to pay the ransom. She attempts to convince Senior Getty and he refuses. Paul is kept as a hostage in a dirty shed in a remote location in Italy. He attempts to … [Read more...] about All the Money in the World – Film Review
Suburbicon – Film Review
Suburbicon is wickedly dark comedy crime about two untypical suburban American families. The film is set in 1959 when an all-white neighbourhood is shaken up by the arrival of an African-American family. The characters might have perfect manners, hairdos and manicured lawns but they are hiding sinister secrets. The main storyline centres around Gardener Lodge (Matt Damon) whose … [Read more...] about Suburbicon – Film Review
Hitman’s Bodyguard – Film Review
Hitman’s Bodyguard is an enjoyable action comedy film starring Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L Jackson with a flat storyline. The film starts with a predictable introduction and we are introduced to Michael Bryce who was once a triple-A rated personal protection agent. His ex-girlfriend asks him to protect Darius Kincaid and transport this notorious assassin from Manchester to The … [Read more...] about Hitman’s Bodyguard – Film Review