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Nothing is what it seems in Third Person

Nothing is what it seems in Third Person

Joyce Glasser reviews Third Person (November 14, 2014) Paul Haggis, now 61, wrote the Oscar winning film Million Dollar Baby, two James Bond films, including Quantum of Solace, and Crash, the 2005 fil ...
Is this the end of the world?

Is this the end of the world?

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDS THE DAY THE EARTH CAUGHT FIRE (BBC). Written and directed by Val Guest this 1963 British science fiction film, set in London and Fleet Street, is still a timely ...
You must visit Windermere in autumn

You must visit Windermere in autumn

It wasn’t meant as a test but Rob the assistant manager listed the hotel’s choice of four fine rums with impressive ease before I realised they were written in the drinks booklet lying uns ...
Old and new – the power of the electric car

Old and new – the power of the electric car

I’m looking at a couple of new cars. The ‘old’ and the ‘new’ of the title refer to the power source, for one is powered by the old fossil fuel, the other by electricity, and such is the vast amount of ...