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Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
google_ad_section_start A.k.a. Miracolo a Sant'Anna is directed Spike Lee ( Malcolm X (1992), The Original Kings of Comedy (2000), 25th Hour (2002) ) based on James McBride's novel who also wrote the screenplay for this movie. The...
Reviewed by Maxim via 
on 05 Oct 2008.
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Matter by Ian M. Banks
<p>Matter is the latest in Ian M. Banks Culture novel. It follows the usual format for Culture novels: weaving a very personal story into a...</p>
Reviewed by theaardvark via 
on 02 Oct 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
The Good German (2006)
google_ad_section_start Steven Soderbergh ( Good Night, and Good Luck, A Scanner Darkly ) directed this 2006 after-WWII drama starring George Clooney, Cate Blanchett and Jerry Maguire based on Joseph Kanon's novel. The plot : July 1945....
Reviewed by Maxim via on 22 Sep 2008.
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In The Valley of Elah (2007)
google_ad_section_start This crime drama is based a true story by Mark Boal and published in Playboy Magazine. Written, directed and produced by Paul Haggis ( Letters from Iwo Jima Crash and Million Dollar Baby ) and starring Tommy Lee Jones,...
Reviewed by Maxim via on 12 Sep 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
The Algebraist by Ian M. Banks
<p>What distinguishes Ian M. Banks's novel is the shear scale of the universes he creates. He paints a picutre not just of the his characters...</p>
Reviewed by theaardvark via on 09 Sep 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Foyle's War (2002-2008)
google_ad_section_start “Foyle's War” is British TV drama series that marry history of World War II and detective mystery. The plot : English Channel is the only thing that separates Britain from the Nazi invasion. In a small...
Reviewed by Maxim via on 09 Sep 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Death Race (2008)
google_ad_section_start The Death Race is an action movie based on 1975 film Death Race 2000 and written and directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. Both movies were produced by Roger Corman. The original movie was starring David Carradine and Sylvester...
Reviewed by Maxim via on 30 Aug 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Dissolution by C J Sansom
Set in England at the time of King Henry VIII and his dissolution of the monasteries, this murder mystery starts with the sending of lawyer and reformist Matthew Shardlake to a Benedictine monastery where the previous commissioner had been found...
Reviewed by ManicMammy via 
on 25 Aug 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Compulsion by Jonathan Kellerman
Usual murder mystery fiction featuring psychologist Alex Delaware partnered with LAPD detective Milo Sturgis. Grand easy holiday read that raced along but the plot I shall probably have forgotten by vacation's end. #book #fiction
Reviewed by ManicMammy via on 20 Aug 2008.
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Pineapple Express (2008)
google_ad_section_start After Seth Rogen and his buddy Evan Goldberg wrote the script for Superbad when they were 15 years old, they also were itching to write a script for an action movie, but with a twist. Nobody has done this before: if an action...
Reviewed by Maxim via on 13 Aug 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
