21 December 2019
19 November 2019
Jack Ryan Series 2 is available on Amazon. It’s Fine! Well Made! Fun! Current! But it’s not ‘MY’ Jack Ryan.
JACK IS BACK. Or IS he? I am not sitting here and reviewing JACK RYAN, series 2. It speaks for itself. It’s high quality, substantial, well made, watchable television that you will devour. I know this! And I’m not saying anything about John Krasinski as a leading man,...
05 September 2019
#TBT The International (2009). Clive Owen and Naomi Watts Star in this Underrated and Ever Relevant Thriller.
It’s Like an Unofficial James Bond Film. Starring Clive and Naomi. THE INTERNATIONAL is This Week’s Throwback Thursday Movie! Think back to 2009. The world had been shaken (and stirred) by a financial crisis, the likes of which had not been seen since the Great Depression. This was the...
21 August 2019
#TBT: Patriot Games. Looking back at 1992’s Tom Clancy / Harrison Ford Thriller. Just in time for series 2 of Jack Ryan on Amazon!
Throw-Back Thursday: Patriot Games (1992) ‘How’s the family, Ryan?’ Paramount Pictures. Action Thriller. Part of the Jack Ryan series. Ryan must return to the CIA when he and his family are targeted by a vengeful IRA splinter group. Director: Phillip Noyce Writers: W. Peter Iliff and Donald E. Stewart;...
01 September 2018
JACK RYAN on Amazon Prime. First Impressions? Fun. Competent. Perfectly Polished. Satisfying Watch. Clancy would approve. And YET..
JACK RYAN IS BACK. AGAIN. It’s THE most elusive thing in the Media Biz: HOW to ‘nail’ the Clancy-verse Jack Ryan Character on film. For a new Generation. Answer: Do it on Television! But not just ANY Television: AMAZON PRIME! Yes. Jack Ryan! What do you mean you’ve...
08 August 2018
DEBRIEF on MISSION:IMPOSSIBLE -FALLOUT.
FIELD REPORT: MISSION:IMPOSSIBLE – FALLOUT AGENT JAMES MURPHY, Reporting for Duty.. There was little point in ‘reviewing’ Mission:Impossible-FALLOUT. When one reads a consensus of reviews that sing a movie’s praises in all the same ways? Chances are..they have a point. More fun to just sit back and enjoy the...
