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Movie **** Thor – Ragnarok (2018)

rmann November 3, 2017 May 27, 2018Movie and Book Reviews 0

Fun with franchise characters, notably the Hulk and Thor.

Book – ***+ Ancillary Sword (2014)

rmann October 10, 2017 May 26, 2018Movie and Book Reviews 0

Continuing Ann Leckie sci.fi. story of human and AI minds in multiple host bodies called ancillaries. Weaker than the first book for not establishing fresh characters and plot complications, but enjoyable for the characters already established in the series.

Movie ****+ Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

rmann October 9, 2017 May 27, 2018Movie and Book Reviews 0

Fine remake, but missing Rutger Howard’s performance and containing some logic gaps that press your willing suspension of disbelief.

Movie ***** Blade Runner – Final Cut (1990)

rmann October 8, 2017 May 27, 2018Movie and Book Reviews 0

Fine Rutger Howard performance. A classic for mood and sets.

Movie ****+ Wind River (2017)

rmann September 23, 2017 May 27, 2018Movie and Book Reviews 0

Well-made detective thriller, where the fish-out-of-water FBI agent is paired with the wilderness-savvy local hunter to unravel an Indian homicide.

Movie **+ Kingsman (2017)

rmann September 22, 2017 May 27, 2018Movie and Book Reviews 0

Terrible sequel to the pilot Kingsman movie, with unlikely motivations and events throughout.

Book – ***** Dead Bomb Bingo Ray (2017)

rmann September 18, 2017 September 18, 2017Movie and Book Reviews 0

Jeff Johnson crime story about a serious fixer, Ray, who’s universally targeted by clients and criminals, but has the planning and watchfulness to remain alive. Jeff manages to weave a love story amid a lot of mayhem to leave you waiting for a sequel.

Category: Movie and Book Reviews

Movie **** Thor – Ragnarok (2018)

Book – ***+ Ancillary Sword (2014)

Movie ****+ Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Movie ***** Blade Runner – Final Cut (1990)

Movie ****+ Wind River (2017)

Movie **+ Kingsman (2017)

Book – ***** Dead Bomb Bingo Ray (2017)

Movie ****+ It (2017)

Matt Roloff’s children’s book, The Big Race, debut

Book – ***+ Second Skin (2017)

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