Carrere explores PKD in ‘I Am Alive and You Are Dead’ (1993)
PKD flashback (Book review): French writer Emmanuel Carrere provides a fresh perspective on Philip K. Dick in this creative biography.
Carrere explores PKD in ‘I Am Alive and You Are Dead’ (1993)
Grant, Kidman shine in Kelley’s ‘The Undoing’
TV review: HBO’s “The Undoing” is the latest dark murder mystery from David E. Kelley, and it’s a compelling one thanks in part to a stellar cast.
‘Dance of Death’ (2005) offers new adventures for old favorites
Preston & Child flashback (Book review): All of the authors’ best characters are put through new paces in this standout second book of the Diogenes Trilogy.
Harrelson’s ‘Defendor’ (2009) a rare mentally challenged hero
Superhero Saturday (Movie review): “Defendor” isn’t perfect, but Woody Harrelson and Kat Dennings make this unusual superhero film quite watchable.
Diminishing returns kick in with ‘Psycho III’ (1986)
‘Psycho’-analysis (Movie review): Now directing and starring, Anthony Perkins shows us a few new things in this middle-of-the-road third entry.
‘Empire Records’ (1995) no longer overshadowed by its music
Throwback Thursday (Movie review): Upon its release, “Empire Records” was known for its soundtrack. Now the whole film is starting to be appreciated.
‘Psycho II’ (1983) more than a slasher-era cash grab
‘Psycho’-analysis (Movie review): Thanks to Anthony Perkins’ performance, this is a rare 1980s horror sequel that smartly builds on the original.
‘Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie’s Island Adventure’ (2003) has few laughs
Hughes Day Tuesday (Movie review): Many people are unaware there is a sequel to National Lampoon’s “Christmas Vacation.” They are the lucky ones.
Sutin’s ‘Divine Invasions’ (1989) is definitive PKD bio
PKD flashback (Book review): With “Divine Invasions: A Life of Philip K. Dick,” Lawrence Sutin delivers the core biography of the legendary and troubled author.
Cute ‘Christmas Chronicles 2’ could use more humor
Movie review: This Netflix children’s-movie sequel will make adults feel good in the moment, even if we soon forget the details.