“It’s like Walt Disney Went Insane And Made A Snuff Version Of ‘Swiss Family Robinson’!” Got your attention? What about this headline? “Melanie Griffith Mauled By Lions!” Well, it’s all true, and unbelievable! The Disney quote is how HITFIX describes… Read More ›
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Have You Visited Sicily’s “Part-Time” Island? We Head To “Isola Bella” – An Island Twice A Day!
Welcome To Sicily’s “Part Time” Island! I found this gorgeous sunset shot of “Isola Bella” online, so bravo to the photographer who captured it…this “part time” island is located just below the classic Sicilian town of Taormina on the Ionian… Read More ›
Entering The Lava Caves Of Mt. Etna! We Hike This Active Smoldering Volcano On Sicily!
Welcome To Mt. Etna! When Alex and I stayed in Taormina Sicily, we could look out at the great lady herself: Mt. Etna, an active volcano staring down at us from a distance – and those aren’t clouds, the crater… Read More ›
Sicilian Rock Jumping! High Diving Into the Ionian Sea!
Welcome To Sicily! This is the view from our room at the Sant Andrea Resort, located on the Ionian Sea, just below the town of Taormina, Sicily. Much more to come on this adventure, but I wanted to tease you… Read More ›
The Latest Movie Trailer Round-Up! — Drew’s Movie Reviews
Check out these new films on the way to entertain you! Day Shift, Bodies Bodies Bodies trailer #2, Summering, Fall, Spin Me Round, Orphan: First Kill, The Silent Twins, Get Away If You Can, The Nan Movie, The Munsters, She… Read More ›
We Visit The Legendary Hospices de Beaune! A Trip Back In Time To Burgundy France!
Welcome to The Legendary Hospices Of Beaune! First, check out those tiles on the roof: a unique nature of architecture in the Burgundy region of France – home to some of the world’s best wines, and a very unique slice… Read More ›
Fishing With James Bond! I Stumble Upon A Classic 007 Film Set – Led By Fish!
Welcome To Sardinia! This is the Cala di Volpe Hotel, located on the Costa Esmerelda – on the island of Sardinia! As you can see, it has a unique architectural style, which caught a legendary secret agent’s eye! This all… Read More ›
Book Review: Dennis Hopper: The Wild Ride of a Hollywood Rebel by Peter L. Winkler — Through the Shattered Lens
Thanks to Lisa for this review! Sometimes, I have to remind myself that Dennis Hopper is no longer with us. Seriously, he’s one of those iconic screen figures who remains as much of a pop cultural presence in death as… Read More ›
Celebrating 39 Years Of “Scarface!” Did You See The “X-Rated” Version? Wild Story Here!
“Say Hello To My Little Friend!” It’s one of cinema’s most uttered lines – from one of the most notorious, explosive and wildly entertaining gangster films ever! As I look at some of the seminal films of the last 50… Read More ›
Celebrating Michael Caine! My 5 Favorite Roles For This Icon!
Celebrating The Legendary Michael Caine! I re-watched a film the other night that reminded me of how much I love Michael Cain – and here are 5 reasons why! He was born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite in London in 1933, and… Read More ›