Author: Rebecca Wright

DVD Review: No Reservations

Watching a remake of the 2002 German film Mostly Martha, No Reservations is like getting up at midnight and raiding the fridge – it feels good while you’re doing it, but you wouldn’t dream of telling your friends about it the next day. Kate (Catherine

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Trailer for Alfred Hitchcock’s Rare Window

Recently, as part of Turner Classic Movies 31 Days of Oscar, I watched Hitchcock’s Rear Window(1954). The film about a wheelchair bound photographer who spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder. Starring James Stewart, Grace

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DVD Review: Soul Food: The Third Season

Based on the 1997 film of the same name, Soul Food revolves around the lives of the Joseph sisters, three African American women trying to live their lives as best they can in Chicago. As season three begins, Teri Joseph (Nicole Ari Parker) the type-A

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Official Sex And The City Movie Trailer

Sex And The City: The Movie is scheduled for a May 30, 2008 release. Victoria Beckham was reportedly offered a cameo, but had to turn it down because of scheduling conflicts with The Spice Girls reunion tour.

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DVD Review: JAG (Judge Advocate General): The Fifth Season

JAG is a military drama about an elite legal wing of United States military officers, trained as lawyers who investigate and prosecute those accused of crimes in the United States Navy and Marine Corps. The crimes include espionage, homicide, terrorism, hostage situations, conspiracies and more.

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Movie Trailer – Mama Mia!

Starring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard, Julie Walters, Amanda Seyfried, Dominic Cooper, Christine Baranski. Based on the smash hit musical. Coming Summer 2008! Featuring the music of ’70’s super group ABBA.

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Book Review: Manic: A Memoir by Terri Cheney

Terri Cheney seemed to have it all. She was a lawyer at a big law firm, lived in Beverly Hills and drove a Porsche. However, at times Ms. Cheney was crouched under her desk at her law firm unable to move. Other times she was

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Music Review: The Helio Sequence – Keep Your Eyes Ahead

After Helio Sequence had toured through the United States and Europe in 2004 with Modest Mouse, Blonde Redhead, Kings of Leon and Secret Machines the duo of Brandon Summers and Benjamin Weikel was at a crossroads. According to Helio Sequence’s record company bio, Brandon’s vocal

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