There is a scene in Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” (1954) in which bandits attack a village. The studio location had suffered a snowstorm before filming, leaving an impression on cast and crew alike ...
But in my first review of the SUV, I argued that the sheer volume of Honda loyalists – almost a million strong – would likely “elevate the Elevate.” Two and a half years later, having lived with a ...
It’s easy for an aspiring novelist to envy writers who describe their characters as full-fledged people demanding to be committed to the page. For Elizabeth McCracken, however, writing is not at all ...
The novelist and writing tutor delivers bracing advice that demolishes familiar ‘stick to what you know’ nostrums Trope, POV, backstory, character arc. In the 30 years since I was a student of that ...
For the past six months, I’ve been the proud custodian of a pre-facelift Renault Austral E-Tech. In that time, we covered more than 6,000 miles together across the UK doing everything from the weekly ...
This is a rare occasion – a small car joins the Top Gear fleet. And not just any small car, no... this is the Top Gear Award winning Suzuki Swift. Yes, you may remember back in 2024 that the Swift ...
The Western genre had its prime a half-century ago with the likes of John Wayne and Clint Eastwood ruling the screen, but every now and then over the decades, one still packs a major punch, like ...
It's been almost two months since Apple released the AirPods Pro 3, and MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera has been using them since they came out. He has some new thoughts to share on longer-term ...
Each time I step into Houston’s Central Market, which isn’t very often, I can’t decide if my bank account is anemic or grocery prices keep skyrocketing. Since Central Market opened in Houston nearly ...
Stephen King has made a lot of things scary over the years. Hotels. Classic cars. St. Bernards. Corn. That one laundry machine. Aliens that are super into butts. But in many of his stories, the ...
Describe This Movie In One Gong Show Creator Quote: CHUCK BARRIS: The ultimate game show would be one where the losing contestant was killed. Brief Plot Synopsis: It’s a walk. And it’s long. Rating ...
Nothing about Francis Lawrence’s take-no-prisoners adaptation of Richard Bachman’s (aka Stephen King) staggering novel offers one shard of hope for any of us to wrap our bloodied fingers around. Nor ...