thriller – Page 3 – Richard Mann Author

Movie **** Atomic Blonde (2017)

rmann July 27, 2017 August 29, 2017Movie and Book Reviews 0

Theron kicks butt and takes punishment repeatedly, but her acting is spot on as is James McAvoy’s performance opposite her. She’s Madame 007 with as many bodies as a John Woo movie.

Movie ***** Day of the Jackal (1973)

rmann May 20, 2017 March 27, 2019Movie and Book Reviews 0

Superb find-the-assassin movie. Tony Britton, Inspector Label, must track down Edward Fox, a believable sociopath, paid to assassinate De Gaulle.

Book – Buried Threads (2005)

rmann March 29, 2017 March 24, 2017Movie and Book Reviews 0

Book – **** Continuing romance series by Kaylin McFarren following treasure hunters Rachel and Chase’s steamy adventures into a very realistic Japanese setting facing opposition from the Yakuza.

Book – The Swimmer (2005)

rmann March 24, 2017 March 23, 2019Movie and Book Reviews 0

Book – **** Swedish thriller by Joakim Zander that paints that paints a realistic tale of power brokers and the lengths they will go to control their secrets. A fast-paced quick read.

Movie – **** Logan (2017)

rmann March 15, 2017 March 24, 2017Movie and Book Reviews 0

Inventive story of the troubled elderly Logan and the remnant of the mutants, but treaded too close to a John Woo film substituting knife slashes and their resultant carnage for the typical cascade of bullets and blasted bodies.

Book – Red Sister (2005)

rmann February 24, 2017 March 23, 2019Movie and Book Reviews 0

Book – ***+ Fantastic post-apocalyptic world where a satellite maintains a habitual zone about the equator and adepts are trained to control earthquake-like powers.

Movie – ***+ Passengers (2016)

rmann February 7, 2017 March 24, 2017Movie and Book Reviews 0

Enjoyable interstellar adventure if you focus on the story, characters, and visuals and not on the science. Space is like the Pacific Ocean only bigger—you just don’t run into big things out there, but if you did you’d see them coming from a long way off and scoot around them.…

Tag: thriller

Movie **** Atomic Blonde (2017)

Movie ***** Day of the Jackal (1973)

Book – Buried Threads (2005)

Book – The Swimmer (2005)

Movie – **** Logan (2017)

Book – Red Sister (2005)

Movie – ***+ Passengers (2016)

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