by mike | Aug 24, 2026 | Crime, Mysteries, Mystery Series, TV Shows, Uncategorized |
The British crime drama from Acorn TV, The Chelsea Detective, recently premiered its fourth season (I watch it on Prime Video), and I could not be happier. This excellent series just keeps getting better and better. BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE London’s Chelsea neighborhood sits...
by mike | Aug 17, 2026 | Adventure fantasy, Comedy/sci-fi, Fantasy, Humor, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
An update: my alter ego, Del Mar, California bicyclist Jack Miller, is aging gracefully, and this young fart just can’t stop riding through the cosmic tunnel known as the Ultimate Bike Path. I am currently writing the next opus in my comedy/sci-fi series, Mysteries of...
by mike | Aug 10, 2026 | Horror, Horror Movies, Movies, Thrillers, Uncategorized |
Sorry, couldn’t resist. But in fact, those four words could serve as the entire synopsis for the 2025 “natural horror” film, Primate, a surprisingly watchable film for its genre. SOMETHING’S WRONG WITH BEN Indeed there is, and with that tagline, here is a brief...
by mike | Aug 3, 2026 | Horror, Horror Movies, Movies, Psychological Thrillers, Thrillers, Uncategorized |
According to my STATS page, today’s entry is the six hundred-sixty-sixth post in the blog that I began over fifteen years ago. Yes indeed, number 666. Given my penchant for weirdness, I thought it should be noted. I’m sure you know what that number represents. I...
by mike | Jul 27, 2026 | Death, Horror, Horror Movies, Movies, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
Moviegoers loved Sam Neill’s portrayal as Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park (1993). Were they surprised four years later, in the sci-fi/horror film, Event Horizon, to see his riveting performance as Dr. William Weir, designer of a spaceship…from Hell? I believe so....
